High Point vs. UNC Asheville betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 31

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The High Point Panthers (12-3, 0-0 Big South) are heavily favored (-10.5) to build on a four-game win streak when they visit the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (6-8, 0-0 Big South) at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Kimmel Arena. The game airs on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is 154.

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High Point Cover -10.5 vs UNC Asheville -109

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High Point vs. UNC Asheville betting lines

  • High Point moneyline odds to win: -709
  • UNC Asheville moneyline odds to win: +502
  • Spread: High Point (-10.5)
  • Total: 154

High Point statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last season, High Point performed better at home, covering nine times in 16 home games, and five times in 10 road games.
  • The Panthers exceeded the total less often at home last season, hitting the over in five of 16 home matchups (31.2%). On the road, they hit the over in eight of 10 games (80%).
  • At home last season, High Point won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 13-1 (.929). In road games, it was 7-3 (.700) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Panthers have picked up their output a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 95.4 points per contest over that span compared to the 95.3 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen High Point allow 1.7 more points per game (70.7) than its season-long average (69.0).
  • The Panthers are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 10.6 threes per game and shooting 39.3% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 9.9 makes and 38.3% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

High Point betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-4-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 6-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52.3 (eighth in nation) 42.1 (112th) 34.0 (148th) 28.1 (55th) 18.0 (41st) 9.1 (15th)

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UNC Asheville statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This season, UNC Asheville is 1-3-0 at home against the spread (.250 winning percentage). On the road, it is 2-3-0 ATS (.400).
  • In terms of the over/under, Bulldogs games have gone over one of four times at home (25%), and two of five away (40%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-2) and away (0-4).

Last season stats

  • The Bulldogs allowed 76.6 points per game last year (306th-ranked in college basketball), but they really thrived on offense, scoring 82.2 points per contest (18th-best).
  • UNC Asheville was 162nd in the nation with 32.3 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 247th with 32.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Bulldogs ranked 141st in college basketball with 14.0 dimes per game.

UNC Asheville betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-7-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-7-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (99th in nation) 43.8 (202nd) 31.9 (245th) 30.2 (139th) 11.9 (328th) 13.3 (309th)
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