UNC Greensboro vs Mercer Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 2

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  • UNC Greensboro (14-9) are -3.5 point favorites vs Mercer (11-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 124.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The UNC Greensboro Spartans (14-9) visit Hawkins Arena to take on the Mercer Bears (11-12) on Feb. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Macon.

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

The UNC Greensboro vs. Mercer Over/Under is 124.5 total points.

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UNC Greensboro vs. Mercer Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UNC Greensboro-3.5 -105O 124.5 -115-160
Mercer +3.5 -115U 124.5 -105+130

UNC Greensboro vs Mercer Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts UNC Greensboro will win this game with 57.7% confidence.

UNC Greensboro vs Mercer Spread Prediction:

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

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


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  • UNC Greensboro has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 28 games (+17.80 Units / 35% ROI)
  • UNC Greensboro has hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 50 games (+10.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • UNC Greensboro have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.05 Units / 32% ROI)
  • UNC Greensboro has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 15 games (+8.70 Units / 53% ROI)
  • UNC Greensboro have covered the Spread in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Mercer has hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 16 games at home (+9.70 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Mercer has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 games (+7.60 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Mercer has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games (+3.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Mercer has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.25 Units / 41% ROI)

UNC Greensboro Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UNC Greensboro has gone 9-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.15 Units / -18% ROI).

  • 12-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.35 Units / 3.68% ROI
  • 7-14 when betting the Over for -8.4 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • 14-7 when betting the Under for +6.3 Units / 27.27% ROI

Mercer Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Mercer has gone 9-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.2 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • 9-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.35 Units / -14.43% ROI
  • 8-13 when betting the Over for -6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI
  • 13-8 when betting the Under for +4.2 Units / 18.18% ROI

UNC Greensboro Offensive Stats & Trends:

UNC Greensboro has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (333 assists/ 265 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 1.2

UNC Greensboro has 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 17.9

UNC Greensboro has a 33% free throw rate (431 free throw attempts/1,302 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd highest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 31%

UNC Greensboro has averaged 67.1 points per game (3,690 points/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.2

Mercer Offensive Stats & Trends:

Mercer has made 5.8 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Mercer has averaged 10.7 turnovers per game (247 turnovers/23 games) this season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Mercer has averaged 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (213 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 8.9

Mercer has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (318 assists/ 247 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 1.2

UNC Greensboro Defensive Stats & Trends:

UNC Greensboro has averaged 7.3 steals per game (167 steals/23 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.2

UNC Greensboro has averaged 24.9 defensive rebounds per game (572 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 24.3

UNC Greensboro has averaged 6.8 steals per game (372 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UNC Greensboro has 167 steals this season — 3rd most among Southern Teams

Mercer Defensive Stats & Trends:

Mercer has averaged 23.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,287 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Mercer has allowed 7.5 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 8.2

Mercer has forced 10.8 turnovers per game (606 turnovers/56 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Mercer has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (550/1,281) this season — 4th best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 44%


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