Belmont Vs Samford: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 21, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 20, 2022

The Samford Bulldogs (6-6) will hope to break a four-game road slide when visiting the Belmont Bruins (7-5) on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Curb Event Center, airing at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bruins’ (-219 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Bulldogs (+177).

This article makes reference to betting data current as of December 21, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Belmont Vs Samford Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Samford (+5)
Total Pick Over (149.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Belmont Vs Samford Stat Rankings

Belmont Avg. (Rank) Samford Avg. (Rank)
77 (101st) Points Scored 81 (35th)
74.4 (308th) Points Allowed 70.3 (225th)
30.1 (348th) Rebounds 39.5 (32nd)
7.9 (325th) Off. Rebounds 12.7 (28th)
10.7 (10th) 3pt Made 8.3 (107th)
15.2 (84th) Assists 12.6 (243rd)
11 (61st) Turnovers 14.3 (312th)

Belmont Vs Samford Betting Trends

  • The Bruins’ record against the spread is 4-6-1.
  • As a 5-point favorite or greater, Belmont has two wins ATS (2-2).
  • The Bruins have played 11 games this year, and six of them have hit the over.
  • Belmont’s games have finished with more than 149.5 points seven times so far this season.
  • The total for this game is 149.5, 1.9 points fewer than the average total in Bruins games thus far this season.
  • Samford is 4-4-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Bulldogs are yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • There have been six Belmont’s games (out of 11) that hit the over this season.
  • Bulldogs games have had over 149.5 points three times this season.
  • This season, Samford’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 151.3, which is 1.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Belmont Impact Players

  • Ben Sheppard is tops on the Bruins at 19.3 points per contest, while also averaging 3.8 assists and 4.3 rebounds.
  • Cade Tyson is tops on his squad in rebounds per game (4.9), and also averages 13.8 points and 1.5 assists. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Drew Friberg puts up 13.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 50.5% from the floor and 50.6% from downtown with 3.7 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Ja’kobi Gillespie posts 9.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest, shooting 41% from the floor.
  • Even Brauns is putting up 5.7 points, 1.1 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.

Samford Impact Players

  • Logan Dye is putting up 11.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, making 46.7% of his shots from the field.
  • Bubba Parham is the Bulldogs’ top assist man (2.7 per game), and he puts up 9.2 points and 4.3 rebounds.
  • Jermaine Marshall is putting up a team-high 5.8 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 10.6 points and 0.8 assists, making 46.5% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Bulldogs receive 11.1 points, 1.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game from Jaden Campbell.
  • Achor Achor is putting up 9.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, making 62.1% of his shots from the field.
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