The 12th-seeded Liberty Flames (28-6) take the court in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the No. 5 seed Oregon Ducks (24-9) on Friday at Climate Pledge Arena. The matchup starts at 10:10 p.m. ET on truTV. Liberty is a 7-point underdog in the game. Here’s what you need to know before filling out your brackets for this 5-12 matchup in the East Region. The matchup’s over/under is 137.5.
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Oregon Cover -7 vs Liberty -110
Oregon vs. Liberty betting lines
- Oregon moneyline odds to win: -310
- Liberty moneyline odds to win: +250
- Spread: Oregon (-7)
- Total: 137.5
Oregon statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Ducks have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 75.8 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.4 points fewer than the 76.2 they’ve scored this season.
- Oregon has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 70 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 70.9 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
- The Ducks are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 8.2 threes per game and shooting 36.1% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.7 makes and 34% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Oregon betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-18-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 4-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 10-15-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 16-17-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-5 (Home: 12-4; Away: 5-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.7 (120th in nation) | 43.1 (131st) | 31.5 (199th) | 30.6 (142nd) | 14.6 (101st) | 10.5 (117th) |
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Liberty statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Flames are compiling 75.4 points per contest, compared to their season average of 76.6.
- While Liberty is surrendering 62.9 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 65.6 points per contest.
- The Flames are sinking 11 three-pointers per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.4 more than their average for the season (10.6). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (41.5%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (39%).
Liberty betting records this season
- ATS Record: 21-10-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 9-2-0)
- O-U-P: 16-15-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-6 (Home: 9-3; Away: 6-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.4 (sixth in nation) | 40.1 (18th) | 30.2 (287th) | 31.1 (177th) | 16.8 (21st) | 9.4 (30th) |
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