High Point vs. Radford betting: College basketball preview for January 2

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The Radford Highlanders (10-5, 0-0 Big South) are 9-point underdogs as they attempt to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the High Point Panthers (12-3, 0-0 Big South) on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPNU. The point total in the matchup is 145.

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High Point Cover -9 vs Radford -110

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High Point vs. Radford betting lines

  • High Point moneyline odds to win: -426
  • Radford moneyline odds to win: +325
  • Spread: High Point (-9)
  • Total: 145

High Point statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, High Point had a worse record against the spread (7-7-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (9-3-0).
  • The Panthers went over the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (64.3%) than road games (50%) last season.
  • At home last season, High Point won more often as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 13-1 (.929). On the road, it was 5-2 (.714) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Panthers have been putting up 76.7 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 77.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • High Point has been less stingy on defense lately, allowing 65.2 points per game over its past 10 contests compared to the 64.8 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
  • During their past 10 contests, the Panthers are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.8 compared to 8.0 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (33.8% compared to 35.7% season-long).

High Point betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-9-1 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9+: 1-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-9-1; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-7-1 (Home: 3-4-1; Away: 2-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.9 (64th in nation) 41.3 (93rd) 32.6 (209th) 26.5 (18th) 13.0 (249th) 10.5 (83rd)

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Radford statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Radford is 2-1-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-3-0 ATS (.625).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Highlanders’ games have finished above the over/under at home (100%, three of three) than on the road (50%, four of eight).
  • The Highlanders’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is 1.000 (1-0), and on the road it is .167 (1-5).

Recent trends

  • While the Highlanders are putting up 75.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, producing 70.7 points per contest.
  • While Radford is surrendering 71.0 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 68.6 points per contest.
  • The Highlanders are making 1.2 fewer treys per contest over their past 10 games (6.1) compared to their season average (7.3), and they are producing a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.3%) compared to their season mark (34.7%).

Radford betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-4-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (224th in nation) 42.3 (141st) 35.6 (60th) 29.3 (95th) 12.3 (300th) 11.2 (155th)
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