High Point vs. UNC Asheville betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 19

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The High Point Panthers (24-4, 12-1 Big South) are big, 14.5-point favorites as they look to build on an eight-game win streak when they host the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (12-14, 6-6 Big South) on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU. The matchup has a point total of 152.5.

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High Point vs. UNC Asheville betting lines

  • High Point moneyline odds to win: -1587
  • UNC Asheville moneyline odds to win: +857
  • Spread: High Point (-14.5)
  • Total: 152.5

High Point statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, High Point has performed better at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and four times in eight road games.
  • The Panthers have gone over the over/under less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in seven of 13 home matchups (53.8%). In road games, they have hit the over in six of eight games (75%).
  • High Point has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 12-1 (.923). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 6-2 (.750).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Panthers have been putting up 86.9 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 91.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • High Point’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (75.5) is 5.0 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (70.5).
  • The Panthers are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 8.5 threes per game and shooting 32.1% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 9.3 makes and 36.0% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

High Point betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-12-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 13-12-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-8-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 21-4 (Home: 12-1; Away: 6-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.1 (16th in nation) 43.7 (155th) 32.7 (146th) 29.2 (73rd) 16.8 (41st) 9.0 (17th)

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UNC Asheville statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UNC Asheville’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (5-5-0). On the road, it is .545 (6-5-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Bulldogs’ games have finished above the over/under at home (30%, three of 10) compared to on the road (72.7%, eight of 11).
  • The Bulldogs, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (3-6) this year.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs are compiling 73.5 points per contest, compared to their season average of 73.8.
  • In its previous 10 games, UNC Asheville is surrendering 67.5 points per game, 4.3 fewer points than its season average (71.8).
  • In their previous 10 games, the Bulldogs are making 7.3 treys per contest, 0.2 more than their season average (7.1). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.7%) compared to their season average (35.8%).

UNC Asheville betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 8-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-4 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 0-4; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (140th in nation) 44.2 (185th) 31.2 (238th) 29.8 (107th) 11.3 (339th) 11.0 (179th)
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