UNC Asheville Vs South Carolina Upstate: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 3, 2023

Saturday’s college basketball schedule includes Tajion Jones’ UNC Asheville Bulldogs (18-6, 10-1 Big South) hitting the road to play Trae Broadnax and the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (9-13, 4-7 Big South) at Hodge Center. The game starts at 4:00 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Bulldogs and the Spartans features the Bulldogs as moderate 4-point favorites. The matchup’s point total is 137.5.

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UNC Asheville Vs South Carolina Upstate Betting Lines

UNC Asheville vs South Carolina Upstate Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
UNC Asheville -4 137.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick South Carolina Upstate (+4)
Total Pick Over (137.5)

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UNC Asheville Vs South Carolina Upstate Stat Rankings

UNC Asheville Avg. (Rank) South Carolina Upstate Avg. (Rank)
75.3 (92nd) Points Scored 67.9 (278th)
69.1 (174th) Points Allowed 70.1 (199th)
33.5 (175th) Rebounds 29.4 (344th)
7.9 (286th) Off. Rebounds 7.7 (298th)
8.3 (91st) 3pt Made 6.3 (295th)
13.2 (187th) Assists 11.5 (310th)
14.1 (319th) Turnovers 13.7 (299th)

UNC Asheville Vs South Carolina Upstate Betting Trends

  • The Bulldogs are 12-10-0 against the spread this year.
  • As 4-point favorites or more, UNC Asheville is 4-4 against the spread.
  • There have been 10 Bulldogs games (out of 22) that hit the over this year.
  • UNC Asheville and its opponent have broken the 137.5-point mark 12 times this year.
  • The average total for Bulldogs games this season has been 144.4, which is 6.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • South Carolina Upstate has covered the spread nine times in 20 games.
  • The Spartans’ ATS record as 4-point underdogs or greater is 7-7.
  • UNC Asheville has seen 10 of its 22 games go over the point total.
  • Spartans games have gone over 137.5 points on 10 occasions this season.
  • The average total points scored in South Carolina Upstate’s games this year (138) is 0.5 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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UNC Asheville Impact Players

  • Drew Pember is tops on his squad in both points (20) and rebounds (9.6) per game, and also posts 2.3 assists. At the other end, he posts 1 steal and 2.4 blocked shots.
  • Jones puts up 14.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 51.6% from the field and 45.4% from downtown with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Nicholas McMullen puts up 7.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, shooting 54.2% from the floor.
  • Jamon Battle posts 6.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Fletcher Abee is posting 8.2 points, 1 assists and 2 rebounds per game.

South Carolina Upstate Impact Players

  • Jordan Gainey is the Spartans’ top scorer (15.1 points per game), and he contributes 2.7 assists and 2.3 rebounds.
  • Broadnax is the Spartans’ top assist man (3 per game), and he averages 10.4 points and 3.9 rebounds.
  • Justin Bailey is averaging 10 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, making 44.2% of his shots from the floor and 35.5% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per contest.
  • Ahmir Langlais is No. 1 on the Spartans in rebounding (4.4 per game), and averages 6.9 points and 0.4 assists. He also posts 0.1 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Khydarius Smith gets the Spartans 6.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. He also delivers 0.3 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.

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