UNC Greensboro vs. Western Carolina: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 21, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 21, 2024

Kobe Langley will be among the players to watch when the UNC Greensboro Spartans (19-8, 10-4 SoCon) face the Western Carolina Catamounts (19-8, 8-6 SoCon), Wednesday at 6:00 PM ET at Greensboro Coliseum. The Spartans play the Catamounts in a game that UNC Greensboro is currently a modest favorite by 3.5 points. The over/under is 140 points for the matchup.

UNC Greensboro vs. Western Carolina Betting Lines

UNC Greensboro vs Western Carolina Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
UNC Greensboro -3.5 140 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Western Carolina (+3.5)
Total Pick Over (140)

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UNC Greensboro vs. Western Carolina Stat Rankings

UNC Greensboro Avg. (Rank) Western Carolina Avg. (Rank)
76.0 (116th) Points Scored 76.6 (98th)
69.8 (121st) Points Allowed 68.8 (90th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.8 (173rd) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (116th)
10.0 (15th) 3pt Made 8.2 (103rd)
15.2 (61st) Assists 11.2 (314th)
10.1 (73rd) Turnovers 9.3 (25th)

UNC Greensboro vs. Western Carolina Betting Trends

  • The Spartans are 11-14-0 against the spread this season.
  • UNC Greensboro has an ATS record of 5-8 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Spartans have played 25 games this year, and 14 of them have gone over the total.
  • In 16 games this season, UNC Greensboro and its opponent have combined for more than 140 points.
  • The average total for Spartans games this season has been 145.8, which is 5.8 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Western Carolina is 12-12-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Catamounts have an ATS record of 4-1 as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
  • UNC Greensboro has played 25 games this season, and 14 of them have gone over the total.
  • Catamounts games have finished with over 140 points scored 13 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Western Carolina’s games this year (145.3) is 5.3 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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UNC Greensboro Impact Players

  • Mikeal Brown-Jones leads his squad in both points (19.7) and rebounds (7.7) per game, and also posts 1.0 assists. Defensively, he posts 0.6 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Langley leads his team in assists per contest (5.9), and also averages 8.6 points and 3.1 rebounds. At the other end, he puts up 2.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Keyshaun Langley is posting 14.7 points, 3.4 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game.
  • Donovan Atwell is posting 11.1 points, 0.6 assists and 2.8 rebounds per contest.
  • Jalen Breath averages 6.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

Western Carolina Impact Players

  • Vonterius Woolbright leads the Catamounts in scoring (22.3 points per game), rebounding (12.2) and assists (5.2), making 46.3% from the field. He also averages 0.6 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
  • Tre Jackson gives the Catamounts 13.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
  • DJ Campbell is putting up 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 51.5% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Catamounts receive 12.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Russell Jones.
  • Bernard Pelote is averaging 6.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.2 assists per contest, making 45.3% of his shots from the field and 33.0% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per contest.

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