Florida Atlantic Owls home to Golden Panthers in NCAAB betting action

Florida International Golden PanthersFlorida Atlantic Owls
Feb 4, 7:00 PM | FAU Arena

Florida International Golden Panthers vs Florida Atlantic Owls Odds

6-15TEAM RECORD9-13



College basketball wagering interest will be high on Saturday when the Golden Panthers of Florida International hit the hard court against the Owls of Florida Atlantic.

The Owls sit at 9-13 (10-10 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Golden Panthers are currently 6-15 (10-7 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Florida Atlantic is 7-13 OU, and Florida International is 7-10 OU.



View Florida International vs Florida Atlantic Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 8.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 197-ranked Owls and the No. 255-rated Golden Panthers in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 64-60 win for the Owls on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Golden Panthers is ranked No. 290 in NCAA hoops at 31.9 per game. Contrast that with Florida Atlantic’s No. 224 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Florida Atlantic is the No. 98-ranked team in the country at 7 per game, while Florida International rates No. 300 at 4.8 per game.

Defensively, Florida International features the nation's No. 118-rated defense on the road, allowing 67.9 points per game. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, comes in at No. 166 nationally in scoring at home.

Florida International was a 63-50 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Troy. They covered the 3.5-point spread as underdogs. Florida International got 18 points from DeJuan Wright en route to a 63-50 victory over Troy on Thursday at Trojan Arena.

Last time out for Florida Atlantic, they were a 65-56 loser as they battled South Alabama on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 4-point favorite. Greg Gantt scored 13 points in a futile effort to lead the Owls to a win (they lost 65-56 to South Alabama at Mitchell Center on Thursday).


Florida International Golden Panthers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing North Texas are 4-6
After playing Troy are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

Florida Atlantic Owls Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Denver are 4-2
After playing South Alabama are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5


A few Golden Panthers at Owls trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida International's last 7 games when playing on the road against Florida Atlantic
Florida International is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Florida International is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida International
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida Atlantic's last 5 games when playing Florida International
Florida Atlantic is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Florida International
Florida Atlantic is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home


Next up:
Florida International home to North Texas, Thursday, February 9
Florida Atlantic home to Denver, Thursday, February 9

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