Cincinnati vs. Northern Kentucky betting: College basketball preview for November 19

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The No. 18 Cincinnati Bearcats (3-0) will attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Northern Kentucky Norse (0-3) on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Truist Arena as big, 14.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5.

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Cincinnati Cover -14.5 vs Northern Kentucky -110

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Cincinnati vs. Northern Kentucky betting lines

  • Cincinnati moneyline odds to win: -1205
  • Northern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: +742
  • Spread: Cincinnati (-14.5)
  • Total: 138.5

Cincinnati statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Cincinnati sported a worse record against the spread at home (8-10-1) than it did in road games (7-4-0) last season.
  • When it came to point totals, the Bearcats hit the over more consistently at home last season, as they exceeded the total 10 times in 19 opportunities (52.6%). In away games, they hit the over five times in 11 opportunities (45.5%).
  • Cincinnati won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 14-4 (.778). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 1-2 (.333).

Last season stats

  • The Bearcats were 143rd in the country in points scored (74.7 per game) and 69th in points conceded (68.2) last year.
  • Last season, Cincinnati was 13th-best in college basketball in rebounds (36.7 per game) and 27th in rebounds conceded (28.8).
  • At 14.5 assists per game last year, the Bearcats were 93rd in the country.

Cincinnati betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-16-1 (Home: 8-10-1; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 9-14-0; As Underdog: 7-2-1)
  • O-U-P: 16-17-0 (Home: 10-9-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-7 (Home: 14-4; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (199th in nation) 41.9 (62nd) 36.7 (13th) 28.8 (27th) 14.5 (93rd) 11.4 (199th)

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Northern Kentucky statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Northern Kentucky’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .538 (7-6-0) last year. Away, it was .588 (10-7-0).
  • In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Norse’s games finished above the over/under at home (61.5%, eight of 13) than on the road (47.1%, eight of 17).
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Norse won a higher percentage of games at home (1-2) than on the road (3-11).

Last season stats

  • The Norse were 138th in college basketball last season with 74.8 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 221st with 73.2 points allowed per game.
  • Last season Northern Kentucky averaged 30.8 boards per game (265th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 32.6 rebounds per contest (241st-ranked).
  • Last season the Norse ranked 124th in college basketball in assists, averaging 13.8 per game.

Northern Kentucky betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 10-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 8-7-0; As Underdog: 9-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 8-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-2 (Home: 9-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (109th in nation) 44.5 (225th) 30.8 (265th) 32.6 (241st) 13.8 (124th) 12.0 (265th)
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