Saturday’s contest between the Florida Atlantic Owls (2-2) and Liberty Flames (3-0) at TD Arena has a projected final score of 96-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Florida Atlantic, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will tip off at 6:00 PM ET on November 16.

According to our computer prediction, Florida Atlantic should cover the spread, which is listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 147.5 total.

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Florida Atlantic vs. Liberty Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
• Where: Charleston, South Carolina
• Venue: TD Arena
• Line: Florida Atlantic -1.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Florida Atlantic -130, Liberty +108

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Florida Atlantic vs. Liberty Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Florida Atlantic 96, Liberty 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Florida Atlantic vs. Liberty

• Pick ATS: Florida Atlantic (-1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (147.5)

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Florida Atlantic Performance Insights

• Offensively, Florida Atlantic was the 18th-best squad in the nation (82 points per game) last season. On defense, it was 231st (73.4 points allowed per game).
• The Owls collected 34.9 rebounds per game and conceded 30.5 boards last year, ranking 52nd and 116th, respectively, in the country.
• With 14.9 assists per game last season, Florida Atlantic was 70th in the nation.
• Beyond the arc, the Owls were 79th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (8.4) last season. They were 118th in 3-point percentage at 35.1%.
• Florida Atlantic gave up 7.5 3-pointers per game and conceded 33.6% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 204th and 177th, respectively, in the nation.
• Last year, Florida Atlantic attempted 60.9% of its shots from inside the arc, and 39.1% from beyond it. In terms of makes, 71.4% of Florida Atlantic’s buckets were 2-pointers, and 28.6% were 3-pointers.

Liberty Performance Insights

• Liberty owned a top-25 defense last season, ranking 19th-best in college basketball with 65.5 points allowed per game. On offense, it ranked 168th with 73.8 points scored per contest.
• Last season the Flames grabbed 31.1 boards per game (241st-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 30 rebounds per contest (88th-ranked).
• Last season Liberty ranked 33rd in college basketball in assists, delivering 15.9 per game.
• Last season the Flames committed 10 turnovers per game (68th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 11 turnovers per contest (201st-ranked).
• The Flames owned a 36.8% three-point percentage last year (27th-ranked in college basketball), but they really provided a lift by making 10.1 threes per game (11th-best).
• Liberty ranked ninth-best in college basketball by giving up 5.6 three-pointers per game. In terms of three-point percentage allowed, it ranked 41st in college basketball at 31.3%.
• Liberty attempted 30.2 two-pointers per game last season, which accounted for 52.4% of the shots it attempted (and 62.5% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 27.5 three-pointers per contest, which were 47.6% of its shots (and 37.5% of the team’s buckets).

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