Miami (FL) vs. Florida International betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 16

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The Florida International Panthers (5-3) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Miami Hurricanes (9-2) at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 as 22.5-point underdogs. The Hurricanes have won four games in a row. The point total is 160.5 in the matchup.

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Miami (FL) vs. Florida International betting lines

  • Miami (FL) moneyline odds to win: -7692
  • Florida International moneyline odds to win: +1933
  • Spread: Miami (FL) (-22.5)
  • Total: 160.5

Miami (FL) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last year, Miami (FL) played worse when played at home, covering five times in 17 home games, and four times in 10 road games.
  • In home games last year, the Hurricanes eclipsed the over/under 64.7% of the time (11 of 17 games). They hit the over in 60% of road games (six of 10 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Miami (FL) won a higher percentage of its home games (.444) compared to road games (.000) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Hurricanes were 167th in college basketball in points scored (74.0 per game) last season and eighth-worst in points allowed (80.6).
  • Last year, Miami (FL) was 325th in the country in rebounds (29.2 per game) and 135th in rebounds allowed (30.5).
  • The Hurricanes were 227th in the country in assists (12.9 per game) last year.

Miami (FL) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 22.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-2-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51.8 (13th in nation) 39.7 (44th) 36.8 (49th) 27.8 (52nd) 19.5 (13th) 11.5 (169th)

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Florida International statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Florida International had a lower winning percentage at home (.308, 4-9-0 record) than on the road (.462, 6-7-0).
  • Panthers games went above the over/under more frequently at home (six times out of 13) than on the road (three of 13) last season.
  • As moneyline underdogs last season, the Panthers won a higher percentage of games at home (3-7) than away (0-12).

Last season stats

  • The Panthers put up 69.2 points per game (299th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while surrendering 72.1 points per contest (185th-ranked).
  • Florida International was 229th in college basketball with 31.1 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 114th with 30.2 rebounds allowed per game.
  • Last season the Panthers ranked 279th in college basketball in assists, averaging 12.2 per game.

Florida International betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-2-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-2-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (205th in nation) 40.6 (67th) 34.5 (122nd) 35.6 (335th) 17.3 (52nd) 11.8 (196th)
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