High Point vs. Presbyterian betting: College basketball preview for January 18

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The Presbyterian Blue Hose (8-11, 1-3 Big South) visit the High Point Panthers (15-5, 3-2 Big South) after losing six straight road games. The Panthers are heavy favorites by 14.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 18, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5.

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High Point Cover -14.5 vs Presbyterian -111

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High Point vs. Presbyterian betting lines

  • High Point moneyline odds to win: -1235
  • Presbyterian moneyline odds to win: +754
  • Spread: High Point (-14.5)
  • Total: 146.5

High Point statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • High Point owns a better record against the spread in home games (5-5-0) than it does on the road (2-3-0).
  • The Panthers have gone over the total in three of 10 home games (30%). They’ve done better on the road, going over the total in five of five matchups (100%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, High Point has taken seven of eight games at home, good for a .875 winning percentage. It has won two of five games on the road (.400) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Panthers’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, putting up 85.2 points per contest compared to the 80.4 they’ve averaged this year.
  • High Point has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 69.6 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 67.5 it has surrendered this season.
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Panthers are making 0.8 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.2 compared to 8.4 season-long), while shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (34.3% compared to 35.7% season-long).

High Point betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-11-1 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-1; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-9-1 (Home: 3-6-1; Away: 5-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-5 (Home: 7-1; Away: 2-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.6 (62nd in nation) 42.0 (108th) 33.1 (148th) 27.9 (31st) 13.1 (237th) 9.6 (27th)

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Presbyterian statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Presbyterian is 2-3-0 at home against the spread (.400 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-4-0 ATS (.600).
  • Blue Hose games have finished above the over/under 60% of the time at home (three of five), and 30% of the time on the road (three of 10).
  • This year the Blue Hose are 2-0 at home as moneyline underdogs (1.000 winning percentage). Away they are 1-6 (.143).

Recent trends

  • The Blue Hose have fared better offensively in their last 10 games, compiling 77.4 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average of 76.5.
  • In its past 10 games, Presbyterian is ceding 72.1 points per contest, 1.8 more points than its season average (70.3).
  • The Blue Hose are making 7.8 threes per contest in their previous 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they have a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (36.4%) compared to their season average (37.9%).

Presbyterian betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-7-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 9-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-11-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-5 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.3 (70th in nation) 43.9 (216th) 32.5 (183rd) 29.7 (111th) 13.6 (189th) 11.1 (142nd)
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