Miami Hurricanes vs Louisville Cardinals College Basketball Betting Preview

The Louisville Cardinals will be trying to slam the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday when the teams tip off at KFC Yum! Center in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Miami Hurricanes opened as 11.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Miami Hurricanes vs Louisville Cardinals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Louisville Cardinals bring a 19-5 record (16-6 ATS) to this tilt against the 16-7 Hurricanes, who are 7-15 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Louisville go 9-13 so far and the Miami Hurricanes go 6-15-1.

This game puts the Louisville Cardinals, most recently No. 7 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Miami Hurricanes, who rate No. 142 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Miami is ranked No. 71 in NCAA basketball at 37.78 per game. Contrast that with Louisville's No. 16 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Louisville is the No. 176-ranked team in the country at 6.88 per game, while Miami rates No. 190 at 6.7 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Davon Reed scored 18 points leading the Hurricanes to a 74-68 victory over Virginia Tech at Watsco Center on Wednesday.

The Cardinals got 24 points from V.J. King, but it was Virginia that prevailed in a 71-55 final on Monday at John Paul Jones Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Miami is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Miami's last 11 games
  • Miami is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
  • Louisville is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Louisville is 19-5 SU in its last 24 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Louisville's last 8 games
  • Louisville is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Miami home to Georgia Tech, Wednesday, February 15th
Louisville at Syracuse, Monday, February 13th

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