Friday’s college basketball slate includes the Mercer Bears (13-18, 6-12 SoCon) playing at home against Hayden Brown and the Citadel Bulldogs (10-21, 5-13 SoCon) at Harrah’s Cherokee Center. The opening tip is at 5:00 PM ET. Friday’s game between the Bears and the Bulldogs sees the Bears as a strong, 7.5-point favorite. The over/under is 134.5 points for the game.
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Mercer Vs Citadel Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | -7.5 | 134.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Citadel (+7.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (134.5) |
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Mercer Vs Citadel Stat Rankings
| Mercer Avg. (Rank) | Citadel Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 69.2 (248th) | Points Scored | 68.3 (269th) |
| 67.6 (106th) | Points Allowed | 74.5 (304th) |
| 32.4 (214th) | Rebounds | 30.2 (311th) |
| 9.3 (163rd) | Off. Rebounds | 6.5 (337th) |
| 6.1 (314th) | 3pt Made | 7.4 (191st) |
| 13.2 (169th) | Assists | 11.6 (302nd) |
| 10.8 (62nd) | Turnovers | 11.9 (172nd) |
Mercer Vs Citadel Betting Trends
- The Bears have beaten the spread 12 times in 29 games.
- Mercer is yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- The Bears have seen 10 of their 29 games hit the over.
- Mercer and its opponent have broken the 134.5-point mark 14 times this year.
- Bears games have had an average of 136.8 points this season, 2.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, Citadel is 12-17-1 this season.
- As 7.5-point underdogs or greater, the Bulldogs are 4-8 against the spread.
- There have been 10 Mercer’s games (out of 29) that went over the total this season.
- So far this year, 21 Bulldogs games have featured more than 134.5 points scored.
- The average total for Citadel’s games is 142.7 points, which is 8.2 more than this game’s over/under.
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Mercer Impact Players
- Jalyn McCreary puts up 15.2 points and 5.5 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 0.5 assists, shooting 55.2% from the field.
- Luis Hurtado leads his team in assists per game (3.3), and also posts 7.4 points and 4 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Kamar Robertson posts 10.9 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 45.2% from the floor and 41% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
- Shawn Walker is putting up 8.8 points, 1.9 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game.
- Jah Quinones averages 5.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 41.9% from the floor.
Citadel Impact Players
- Stephen Clark leads the Bulldogs in scoring (16.6 points per game), rebounding (6.5) and assists (2.8), making 50.6% from the field. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 1.8 blocked shots.
- Austin Ash gets the Bulldogs 15.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He also puts up 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Elijah Morgan is averaging 7.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, making 34.4% of his shots from the floor and 30.5% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.
- The Bulldogs receive 7.4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Madison Durr.
- David Maynard gives the Bulldogs 4.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 0 blocked shots.
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