The UNC Greensboro Spartans (12-8, 6-1 SoCon) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when hosting the Mercer Bears (9-11, 2-5 SoCon) on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Greensboro Coliseum. It airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Spartans’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Bears ().
This article uses betting data updated as of January 21, 2023 at 1:47 PM ET. Find all the up-to-date odds for this contest below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
UNC Greensboro Vs Mercer Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UNC Greensboro (-7.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (128) |
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.
UNC Greensboro Vs Mercer Stat Rankings
| UNC Greensboro Avg. (Rank) | Mercer Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.5 (182nd) | Points Scored | 71.2 (187th) |
| 64.7 (61st) | Points Allowed | 69 (176th) |
| 35.8 (85th) | Rebounds | 32.7 (247th) |
| 9.5 (193rd) | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 (200th) |
| 7.9 (133rd) | 3pt Made | 6.4 (279th) |
| 14.8 (78th) | Assists | 15 (71st) |
| 11.7 (116th) | Turnovers | 11 (62nd) |
UNC Greensboro Vs Mercer Betting Trends
- The Spartans are 8-10-0 against the spread this season.
- UNC Greensboro has one win ATS (1-3) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- There have been seven Spartans games (out of 18) that went over the total this season.
- UNC Greensboro’s games have had more than 128 points scored on 13 occasions this year.
- The average total for Spartans games this season has been 136.2, 8.2 points higher than the total for this game.
- Mercer has seven wins in 18 games against the spread this year.
- The Bears don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 7.5-point underdog or greater this year.
- UNC Greensboro has played 18 games this season, and seven of them have gone over the total.
- Bears games have had over 128 points 14 times this season.
- The average total for Mercer’s games is 140.1 points, 12.1 more than this game’s over/under.
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UNC Greensboro Impact Players
- Keyshaun Langley records a team-high 14.3 points per contest. He is also posting 2.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists, shooting 44.3% from the field and 42.4% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Keondre Kennedy averages a team-leading 6.6 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s recording 13.5 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 42% from the floor and 40.2% from downtown with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
- Mikeal Brown-Jones posts 10.9 points, 5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Mohammed Abdulsalam is posting 6.7 points, 0.8 assists and 6.4 rebounds per contest.
- Kobe Langley paces the Spartans at 3.9 assists per game, while also putting up 2.7 rebounds and 5 points.
Mercer Impact Players
- Jalyn McCreary leads the Bears in scoring (14.5 points per game) and rebounding (5.4), and puts up 0.5 assists. He also posts 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Kamar Robertson is posting 12.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, making 48.6% of his shots from the field and 46.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 triples per contest.
- Luis Hurtado is putting up a team-leading 4.3 assists per game. And he is contributing 8.2 points and 4.4 rebounds, making 43.8% of his shots from the floor.
- Shawn Walker gets the Bears 9.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- David Craig is averaging 7.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, making 57% of his shots from the field.