Miami (FL) vs. Mount St. Mary’s betting: College basketball preview for December 21

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The Miami Hurricanes (4-7) hit the court against the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (7-4) as heavy, 17.5-point favorites on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET on ACC Network Extra. The matchup has a point total of 151.5.

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Miami (FL) vs. Mount St. Mary’s betting lines

  • Miami (FL) moneyline odds to win: -2381
  • Mount St. Mary’s moneyline odds to win: +1125
  • Spread: Miami (FL) (-17.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Miami (FL) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Miami (FL) covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Miami (FL) covered nine times in 17 opportunities at home, and it covered four times in 11 opportunities in away games.
  • The Hurricanes hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (52.9%) than road games (36.4%) last season.
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, Miami (FL) won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.667) compared to road games (1.000).

Last season stats

  • The Hurricanes scored 75.8 points per game and allowed 73.6 last season, ranking them 106th in the country offensively and 236th on defense.
  • Miami (FL) was 94th in college basketball in rebounds per game (33.7) and 250th in rebounds allowed (32.7) last year.
  • With 14.2 assists per game last year, the Hurricanes were 109th in college basketball.

Miami (FL) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-8-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 17.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.5 (30th in nation) 46.2 (317th) 31.6 (256th) 27.4 (35th) 13.3 (225th) 9.1 (15th)

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Mount St. Mary’s statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Mount St. Mary’s has a better winning percentage at home (.750, 3-1-0 record) than on the road (.667, 4-2-0).
  • Mountaineers games have finished above the over/under more often at home (three times out of four) than on the road (four of six) this season.

Last season stats

  • The Mountaineers ranked 200th in college basketball last year with 72.7 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 171st with 71.8 points allowed per contest.
  • Last year Mount St. Mary’s averaged 32.3 boards per game (156th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 29.3 rebounds per contest (40th-ranked).
  • The Mountaineers ranked 163rd in the nation with 13.2 dimes per game.

Mount St. Mary’s betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.2 (258th in nation) 43.1 (183rd) 35.0 (88th) 32.0 (240th) 15.0 (127th) 15.0 (353rd)
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