Minnesota vs. North Texas betting: College basketball preview for November 13

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The North Texas Mean Green (2-0) are just 2.5-point underdogs against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-0) at Williams Arena on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The game tips at 8:00 PM ET on B1G+. The matchup has a point total of 129.5.

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Minnesota Cover -2.5 vs North Texas -112

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Minnesota vs. North Texas betting lines

  • Minnesota moneyline odds to win: -151
  • North Texas moneyline odds to win: +127
  • Spread: Minnesota (-2.5)
  • Total: 129.5

Minnesota statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Minnesota did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (15-3-2) last season than it did in road games (7-3-0).
  • The Golden Gophers eclipsed the over/under in 10 of 20 home games (50%) last season. They did better in road games, eclipsing the total in seven of 10 matchups (70%).

Last season stats

  • The Golden Gophers put up 75.0 points per game and gave up 71.9 last year, ranking them 130th in college basketball on offense and 177th on defense.
  • Minnesota collected 31.1 rebounds per game and conceded 29.3 boards last season, ranking 241st and 40th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • The Golden Gophers were 16th-best in college basketball in assists (17.3 per game) last year.

Minnesota betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 22-8-2 (Home: 15-3-2; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 10-3-1 (As Favorite: 11-3-1; As Underdog: 11-5-1)
  • O-U-P: 18-14-0 (Home: 10-10-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 13-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-12 (Home: 3-2; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (45th in nation) 44.9 (249th) 31.1 (241st) 29.3 (40th) 17.3 (16th) 11.4 (199th)

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North Texas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • North Texas’ winning percentage against the spread at home was .571 (8-6-0) last year. Away, it was .600 (6-3-1).
  • Mean Green games finished above the over/under 57.1% of the time at home (eight of 14) last year, and 50% of the time on the road (five of 10).
  • When moneyline underdogs last year, the Mean Green won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (1-5).

Last season stats

  • The Mean Green had a top-25 defense last season, ranking 12th-best in college basketball with 63.8 points allowed per game. Offensively, they ranked 293rd with 69.2 points scored per contest.
  • North Texas averaged 30.9 boards per game (255th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 29.9 rebounds per contest (77th-ranked).
  • The Mean Green dished out 11.0 assists per game, which ranked them 332nd in the nation.

North Texas betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-13-1 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 6-3-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 3-5-1 (As Favorite: 12-7-0; As Underdog: 5-6-1)
  • O-U-P: 16-14-1 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 7-3; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.3 (258th in nation) 41.5 (46th) 30.9 (255th) 29.9 (77th) 11.0 (332nd) 10.1 (76th)
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