Syracuse vs Florida State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 08, 2023, 12:42 PM
  • Syracuse (14-10) are -3.5 point favorites vs Florida State (8-16)
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPNU

The Syracuse Orange (14-10) visit Donald L. Tucker Civic Center to take on the Florida State Seminoles (8-16) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Tallahassee.

Syracuse is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).

The Syracuse vs. Florida State Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Syracuse vs. Florida State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Syracuse-3.5 -105O 149.5 -110-160
Florida State +3.5 -115U 149.5 -110+135

Syracuse vs Florida State Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Syracuse will win this game with 54.0% confidence.

Syracuse vs Florida State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Syracuse will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Syracuse and Florida State, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Syracuse has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 35 of their last 50 games (+20.75 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Syracuse has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 48 games (+12.05 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Syracuse has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games (+10.00 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Syracuse have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.25 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Syracuse have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 17 games (+5.45 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 34 of their last 50 games (+17.55 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Florida State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+5.75 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 22 games (+4.90 Units / 20% ROI)

Syracuse Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Syracuse has gone 13-10 against the spread this college basketball season (+1.95 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 12-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.2 Units / -4.53% ROI
  • 15-9 when betting the Over for +5.1 Units / 19.32% ROI
  • 9-15 when betting the Under for -7.5 Units / -28.41% ROI

Florida State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida State has gone 11-13 against the spread this college basketball season (-3.35 Units / -12.67% ROI).

  • 8-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -28.75 Units / -43.63% ROI
  • 13-10 when betting the Over for +2 Units / 7.58% ROI
  • 10-13 when betting the Under for -4.3 Units / -16.29% ROI

Syracuse Offensive Stats & Trends:

Syracuse has made 6.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Syracuse has averaged 74.4 points per game (1,712 points/23 games) this season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 72.7

Syracuse has averaged 76.2 points per game (4,265 points/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.2

Syracuse is shooting 47% (637/1,351) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Florida State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida State is shooting 44% (574/1,304) this season — 4th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

Florida State is shooting 34% from three (71/206) in the second half this season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida State has attempted 417 free throws this season — 5th most among ACC Teams

Florida State has averaged 6.7 assists per game (155 assists/23 games) in the first half this season — tied for 4th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Syracuse Defensive Stats & Trends:

Syracuse has allowed 9.6 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.2

Syracuse has allowed 9.9 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Syracuse has allowed 9.6 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 5th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Syracuse has allowed 9.2 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.3

Florida State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (228 steals/31 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (398 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (170 steals/23 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Florida State has 398 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th most among ACC Teams


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