Austin Peay vs. Bellarmine betting: College basketball preview for January 30

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The Bellarmine Knights (3-18, 0-8 ASUN) are underdogs (by 8.5 points) to end a 10-game road losing streak when they visit the Austin Peay Governors (8-13, 3-5 ASUN) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5 points.

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Austin Peay Cover -8.5 vs Bellarmine -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Austin Peay vs. Bellarmine betting lines

  • Austin Peay moneyline odds to win: -426
  • Bellarmine moneyline odds to win: +323
  • Spread: Austin Peay (-8.5)
  • Total: 140.5

Austin Peay statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Austin Peay has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered two times in five opportunities at home, and it has covered three times in 12 opportunities in away games.
  • The Governors have exceeded the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (40%) than games on the road (41.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Austin Peay has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.000) compared to away games (1.000).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Governors have been scoring 73.1 points per game, an average that’s slightly higher than the 68.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Austin Peay has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 76.4 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 73.5 it has surrendered this year.
  • During their past 10 outings, the Governors are making 1.6 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.7 compared to 8.1 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.2% compared to 32.4% season-long).

Austin Peay betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-12-1 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-8-1)
  • O-U-P: 7-12-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-11 (Home: 2-2; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
39.8 (355th in nation) 45.7 (297th) 29.0 (331st) 36.1 (353rd) 11.5 (327th) 10.1 (61st)

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Bellarmine statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Bellarmine is 1-9-0 at home against the spread (.100 winning percentage). Away, it is 3-7-0 ATS (.300).
  • In terms of the over/under, Knights games have gone over more frequently at home (six of 10, 60%) than away (five of 10, 50%).
  • This season the Knights are 1-5 at home as moneyline underdogs (.167 winning percentage). On the road they are 0-10 (.000).

Recent trends

  • Over their past 10 games, the Knights are averaging 64.2 points per game, compared to their season average of 70.4.
  • Bellarmine has fared worse defensively over its previous 10 games, surrendering 81.3 points per contest, 1.3 more points than its season average of 80.0.
  • The Knights are draining 1.1 fewer treys per contest in their last 10 games (8.0) compared to their season average (9.1), and they are posting a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (33.5%) compared to their season mark (35.7%).

Bellarmine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-16-0 (Home: 1-9-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-7-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 4-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-15 (Home: 1-5; Away: 0-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (159th in nation) 48.7 (356th) 27.3 (351st) 31.6 (206th) 14.4 (136th) 11.6 (212th)
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