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The UNC Greensboro Spartans will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Thursday when they play host to the Samford Bulldogs at Greensboro Coliseum in NCAA basketball odds action.
Samford Bulldogs vs UNC Greensboro Spartans Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The Samford Bulldogs opened as 2.5-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).
Samford Bulldogs vs UNC Greensboro Spartans Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Samford Bulldogs will look to cover the spread vs the UNC Greensboro Spartans on Thursday, as the Bulldogs are 16-7-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Spartans are 9-14-1 ATS. Samford is 10-4 against the total, while UNC Greensboro is 9-8-1 versus the total betting line.
The UNC Greensboro Spartans sit at No. 118 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Samford Bulldogs sit at No. 161 on the same chart.
How Samford Bulldogs vs UNC Greensboro Spartans Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UNC Greensboro's No. 88 nationally ranked offense (69.59 points per game) against a Samford Bulldogs defense that sits as the No. 228 at 71.38 PPG. The UNC Greensboro Spartans have been averaging 44.41% from the field, more than the Bulldogs have managed so far this season (43.96% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jamal Shabazz scored 9 points in a futile effort to lead the Bulldogs to a win (they lost 62-61 to Mercer at Pete Hanna Center on Saturday).
UNC Greensboro cruised to victory on Sunday, running Furman out of the gym and running up a 84-49 score at Greensboro Coliseum.
Samford Bulldogs vs UNC Greensboro Spartans Betting Odds Trends
Samford is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Samford's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Samford's last 6 games
Samford is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
UNC Greensboro is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
UNC Greensboro is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of UNC Greensboro's last 6 games
UNC Greensboro is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Samford at VMI, Saturday, February 28th
UNC Greensboro at Chattanooga, Saturday, February 28th
