Furman vs. UNC Greensboro betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 23

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SoCon foes meet when the Furman Paladins (13-7, 4-3 SoCon) visit the UNC Greensboro Spartans (8-12, 4-3 SoCon) at Bodford Arena, beginning at 3 p.m. ET on Friday, January 23, 2026. The Spartans are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is 150.5 for the matchup.

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Furman Cover -4.5 vs UNC Greensboro -105

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Furman vs. UNC Greensboro betting lines

  • Furman moneyline odds to win: -193
  • UNC Greensboro moneyline odds to win: +160
  • Spread: Furman (-4.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Furman statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In home games, Furman owns a worse record against the spread (3-5-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (3-3-0).
  • The Paladins have exceeded the over/under in four of eight home games (50%), compared to two of six road games (33.3%).
  • Furman has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 5-3 (.625). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 4-1 (.800).

Recent trends

  • The Paladins have seen an increase in scoring lately, putting up 78.4 points per game in their last 10 contests, 1.3 points more than the 77.1 they’ve scored this year.
  • Furman has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball as of late, allowing 69.2 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 70.3 points per game its opponents average on the 2025-26 season.
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Paladins are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.4 compared to 9.1 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (32.9% compared to 31.0% season-long).

Furman betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-10-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 3-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-10-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 5-3; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.9 (96th in nation) 42.1 (93rd) 36.3 (41st) 28.9 (66th) 16.5 (62nd) 12.1 (254th)

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UNC Greensboro statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UNC Greensboro has the same winning percentage against the spread (.286) at home (2-5-0 record) and on the road (2-5-0) this year.
  • Spartans games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of seven) than on the road (six of seven) this season.
  • This season the Spartans are 2-1 at home when moneyline underdogs (.667 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-5 (.167).

Recent trends

  • The Spartans are compiling 84.3 points per game in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 78.8.
  • UNC Greensboro is surrendering 76.9 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 3.7 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (80.6).
  • The Spartans are draining 8.5 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.4 more than their average for the season (8.1). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (39.9%) compared to their season average from three-point land (36.2%).

UNC Greensboro betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-12-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 2-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 3-7-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 6-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-4 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (165th in nation) 45.7 (278th) 33.0 (168th) 33.3 (300th) 12.7 (281st) 10.2 (79th)
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