UNC Greensboro vs. VMI betting: SoCon Tournament preview for March 8

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The No. 2 seed UNC Greensboro Spartans (20-11, 13-5 SoCon) are favored by 10.5 points in their SoCon Tournament matchup against the No. 7 seed VMI Keydets (14-18, 7-11 SoCon) on Saturday at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville, starting at 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The winner will move one step closer to earning an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 136.5 points.

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UNC Greensboro Cover -10.5 vs VMI -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

UNC Greensboro vs. VMI betting lines

  • UNC Greensboro moneyline odds to win: -588
  • VMI moneyline odds to win: +426
  • Spread: UNC Greensboro (-10.5)
  • Total: 136.5

UNC Greensboro statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Spartans have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 71.8 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.6 points fewer than the 73.4 they’ve scored this season.
  • UNC Greensboro’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (67.5) is 2.1 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (65.4).
  • During their past 10 outings, the Spartans are making 1.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.1 compared to 9.4 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (35.7% compared to 37.6% season-long).

UNC Greensboro betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-12-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 12-9-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-1 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 5-8-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-6 (Home: 7-3; Away: 5-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 3-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (203rd in nation) 39.9 (15th) 33.3 (97th) 30.2 (117th) 13 (229th) 9.4 (29th)

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VMI statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Keydets are putting up 69.1 points per contest, 4.7 fewer points than their season average (73.8).
  • VMI has played worse defensively in its previous 10 games, surrendering 76.4 points per contest, 3.1 more points than its season average of 73.3.
  • The Keydets are draining 0.7 fewer threes per game in their past 10 games (8.5) compared to their season average (9.2), and they are posting a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (29.8%) compared to their season mark (32.9%).

VMI betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 19-9-1 (Home: 5-5-1; Away: 11-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-1-0; As Underdog: 14-8-1)
  • O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-18 (Home: 1-7; Away: 3-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.6 (299th in nation) 44.5 (222nd) 31.7 (189th) 33.2 (297th) 12.9 (234th) 11.3 (194th)
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