Southern Utah Vs SFA: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 13, 2023

The Southern Utah Thunderbirds (12-6, 4-1 WAC) will host the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (13-5, 5-0 WAC) after winning five straight home games. It begins at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Thunderbirds’ (-174 to win on the moneyline) game with the ‘Jacks (+140).

The insights in the following article reference odds valid as of January 14, 2023 at 1:48 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Southern Utah Vs SFA Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick SFA (+3.5)
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.

Southern Utah Vs SFA Stat Rankings

Southern Utah Avg. (Rank) SFA Avg. (Rank)
87.1 (1st) Points Scored 77.4 (63rd)
73.6 (289th) Points Allowed 66.4 (104th)
38.9 (11th) Rebounds 32.6 (250th)
10.6 (98th) Off. Rebounds 10.6 (98th)
8.1 (112th) 3pt Made 6.6 (259th)
14 (129th) Assists 16.2 (31st)
13.1 (256th) Turnovers 14.6 (331st)

Southern Utah Vs SFA Betting Trends

  • The Thunderbirds have covered the spread seven times in 14 games.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or greater, Southern Utah has two wins ATS (2-3).
  • There have been nine Thunderbirds games (out of 14) that went over the total this year.
  • Nine times so far this year, Southern Utah and its opponent have combined for more than 149.5 points.
  • The total for this game is 149.5, and that’s 11.2 points fewer than the average total in Thunderbirds games thus far this season.
  • SFA has 10 wins in 15 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the ‘Jacks are 3-0.
  • Out of 14 Southern Utah’s games so far this year, nine have gone over the total.
  • ‘Jacks games have gone over 149.5 points on five occasions this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 5.6 points higher than the average scoring total for SFA’s games of 143.9.

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Southern Utah Impact Players

  • Tevian Jones paces his team in points per game (19.8), and also averages 3.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists. At the other end, he puts up 1.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Harrison Butler paces the Thunderbirds at 6.6 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 2.5 assists and 12.1 points.
  • Maizen Fausett puts up 10.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.3 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Jason Spurgin is averaging 10 points, 1.2 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game.
  • Drake Allen leads his team in assists per game (3.2), and also posts 10.4 points and 3.7 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 1.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

SFA Impact Players

  • Sadaidriene Hall tops the ‘Jacks in scoring (13.9 points per game) and rebounding (6.6), and averages 2.2 assists. He also puts up 1.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • AJ Cajuste is the ‘Jacks’ top assist man (4.3 per game), and he contributes 9.7 points and 2.6 rebounds.
  • Nana Antwi-Boasiako is posting 8.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, making 58% of his shots from the floor.
  • Nigel Hawkins gets the ‘Jacks 10.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Latrell Jossell gives the ‘Jacks 12.4 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0 blocked shots.
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