Florida A&M vs. UAPB betting: College basketball preview for January 18

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A pair of struggling teams hit the court when the Florida A&M Rattlers (3-11, 0-3 SWAC) host the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (3-13, 0-3 SWAC) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET. The Golden Lions are 6-point underdogs as they try to end a six-game losing streak against the Rattlers, who have lost six straight. The matchup has an over/under of 157.5.

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Florida A&M Cover -6 vs UAPB -109

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Florida A&M vs. UAPB betting lines

  • Florida A&M moneyline odds to win: -260
  • UAPB moneyline odds to win: +209
  • Spread: Florida A&M (-6)
  • Total: 157.5

Florida A&M statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games, Florida A&M has a better record against the spread (2-1-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (6-4-0).
  • The Rattlers have eclipsed the total in one of three home games (33.3%). They’ve fared better on the road, going over the total in six of 10 matchups (60%).

Last season stats

  • At 67.2 points scored per game and 77.2 points allowed last year, the Rattlers were 325th in the country offensively and 319th defensively.
  • At 31.9 rebounds per game and 33.5 rebounds conceded, Florida A&M was 184th and 293rd in college basketball, respectively, last year.
  • The Rattlers were 104th in the nation in assists (14.3 per game) last season.

Florida A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-11 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.5 (323rd in nation) 46.3 (317th) 29.9 (314th) 36.6 (354th) 11.8 (319th) 14.1 (341st)

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UAPB statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, UAPB has a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1-0 record) than on the road (.417, 5-7-0).
  • Golden Lions games have gone above the over/under 50% of the time at home (one of two), and 75% of the time on the road (nine of 12).
  • This season the Golden Lions are 1-1 at home when moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 0-11 (.000).

Recent trends

  • The Golden Lions are putting up 77.5 points per game over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 75.3.
  • UAPB has played worse defensively in its last 10 games, allowing 92.1 points per contest, 0.5 more points than its season average of 91.6.
  • The Golden Lions are draining 9.1 threes per game in their past 10 games, which is one more than their average for the season (8.1). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (34.7%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.9%).

UAPB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6+: 5-7-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 6-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-12 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (101st in nation) 49.6 (360th) 30.6 (288th) 35.5 (346th) 14.3 (148th) 15.6 (358th)
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