Florida Gulf Coast vs Samford Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 19

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  • Samford is a -4.5 point favorite vs Florida Gulf Coast
  • Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
  • Florida Gulf Coast / Samford TV channel: ESPN+

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles visit Pete Hanna Center to take on the Samford Bulldogs on Nov. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Homewood, AL.

Samford is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Florida Gulf Coast vs. Samford Over/Under is 153.5 total points.

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Florida Gulf Coast vs. Samford Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Florida Gulf Coast+4.5 -110O 153.5 -110165
Samford -4.5 -110U 153.5 -110-200

Florida Gulf Coast vs Samford Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Florida Gulf Coast will win this college basketball game with 51.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Florida Gulf Coast vs Samford Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Florida Gulf Coast will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.30 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+5.80 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 15 games at home (+6.40 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.15 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 33 games (+2.85 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Samford have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 15 games at home (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)

Florida Gulf Coast Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida Gulf Coast has a 1-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 1-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.55 Units / -42.47% ROI
  • 3-0 when betting the Over for +3 Units / 90.91% ROI
  • 0-3 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -100% ROI

Samford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Samford has a 3-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.8 Units / 14.41% ROI).

  • 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 5.43% ROI
  • 3-2 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 2-3 when betting the Under for -1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI

Florida Gulf Coast Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Gulf Coast had 13.6 free throw attempts per game last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Florida Gulf Coast is shooting 54% from inside the arc (853/1,567) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Florida Gulf Coast averaged 23% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (461 free throw attempts/1,990 field goal attempts) last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida Gulf Coast shot 56% from inside the arc (492/886) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Samford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Samford averaged 86.4 points per game (2,937 points/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Samford had 22.0 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Samford averaged 17.6 assists per game (599 assists/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Samford has averaged 84.7 points per game (5,673 points/67 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Florida Gulf Coast Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Gulf Coast had 13.6 free throw attempts per game last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Florida Gulf Coast is shooting 54% from inside the arc (853/1,567) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Florida Gulf Coast averaged 23% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (461 free throw attempts/1,990 field goal attempts) last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida Gulf Coast shot 56% from inside the arc (492/886) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Samford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Samford averaged 86.4 points per game (2,937 points/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Samford had 22.0 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Samford averaged 17.6 assists per game (599 assists/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Samford has averaged 84.7 points per game (5,673 points/67 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6


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