Radford Vs Presbyterian: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 31, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 31, 2022

The Presbyterian Blue Hose (5-9, 1-0 Big South) hope to extend a three-game winning stretch when visiting the Radford Highlanders (6-8, 0-1 Big South) at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Donald N. Dedmon Center. The matchup airs on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Highlanders’ (-420 to win on the moneyline) contest with the Blue Hose (+317).

The insights in the article below reference odds valid as of December 31, 2022 at 1:44 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Radford Vs Presbyterian Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Radford (-8.5)
Total Pick Over (130.5)

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.

Radford Vs Presbyterian Stat Rankings

Radford Avg. (Rank) Presbyterian Avg. (Rank)
72.9 (170th) Points Scored 65.6 (327th)
66.5 (121st) Points Allowed 68.4 (171st)
32.6 (277th) Rebounds 33.8 (234th)
9.1 (244th) Off. Rebounds 11.1 (101st)
7.2 (213th) 3pt Made 5.9 (312th)
13.1 (214th) Assists 11.6 (298th)
11.7 (111th) Turnovers 12.4 (187th)

Radford Vs Presbyterian Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Highlanders are 7-4-1 this season.
  • There have been seven Highlanders games (out of 12) that hit the over this season.
  • Radford and its opponent have broken the 130.5-point mark nine times this year.
  • The average total for Highlanders games this season has been 139.4, 8.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Presbyterian’s record against the spread is 5-7-0.
  • The Blue Hose have won once ATS (1-4) as a 8.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • There have been seven Radford’s games (out of 12) that hit the over this year.
  • There have been seven Blue Hose games this season with more than 130.5 points scored.
  • The average total for Presbyterian’s games is 134 points, which is 3.5 more than this game’s over/under.

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Radford Impact Players

  • DaQuan Smith is putting up 11.4 points, 1.9 assists and 3.5 rebounds per contest.
  • Josiah Jeffers leads his squad in assists per game (4.4), and also averages 9.1 points and 2.4 rebounds. At the other end, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Bryan Antoine is averaging 9.9 points, 0.9 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game.
  • Kenyon Giles paces the Highlanders at 12.4 points per game, while also averaging 1.5 assists and 1.4 rebounds.
  • Shaquan Jules is tops on the Highlanders at 6.6 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 0.4 assists and 8.2 points.

Presbyterian Impact Players

  • Marquis Barnett leads the Blue Hose in rebounding (6 per game), and posts 9.4 points and 1.4 assists. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Trevon Reddish is the Blue Hose’s top assist man (2.6 per game), and he produces 7.1 points and 4.1 rebounds.
  • Owen McCormack gets the Blue Hose 8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Crosby James is averaging a team-leading 10.8 points per game. And he is contributing 2.1 rebounds and 1 assists, making 36.3% of his shots from the field and 32.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 triples per contest.
  • Kobe Stewart gets the Blue Hose 5.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. He also averages 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
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