Liberty vs. Florida Atlantic Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 3:33 am Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saturday’s contest that pits the Florida Atlantic Owls (2-2) against the Liberty Flames (3-0) at TD Arena has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 96-71 in favor of Florida Atlantic, who is a heavy favorite according to our model. Tipoff is at 6:00 PM ET on November 16.

According to our computer prediction, Florida Atlantic is projected to cover the spread (1.5) against Liberty. The two teams are projected to exceed the 146.5 over/under.

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Liberty vs. Florida Atlantic Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Charleston, South Carolina
  • Venue: TD Arena
  • Line: Liberty -1.5
  • Point total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Liberty -130, Florida Atlantic +108

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Liberty vs. Florida Atlantic Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Florida Atlantic 96, Liberty 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Liberty vs. Florida Atlantic

  • Pick ATS: Florida Atlantic (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (146.5)

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Liberty Performance Insights

  • Offensively, Liberty was the 168th-ranked squad in the country (73.8 points per game) last year. On defense, it was 19th-best (65.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Flames were 241st in the nation in rebounds per game (31.1) and 88th in rebounds allowed (30) last season.
  • Liberty was 33rd in the nation in assists (15.9 per game) last season.
  • The Flames were the 11th-best team in the nation in 3-pointers made (10.1 per game) and 27th in 3-point percentage (36.8%) last year.
  • Last year, Liberty was ninth-best in the country in 3-pointers conceded (5.6 per game) and 41st in defensive 3-point percentage (31.3%).
  • Last season, Liberty attempted 52.4% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 47.6% from beyond it. In terms of made shots, 62.5% of Liberty’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 37.5% were 3-pointers.

Florida Atlantic Performance Insights

  • Florida Atlantic was led by its offense last year, as it ranked 18th-best in the nation by averaging 82 points per game. It ranked 231st in college basketball in points allowed (73.4 per contest).
  • The Owls ranked 52nd in the nation with 34.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 116th with 30.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • Last season Florida Atlantic ranked 70th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 14.9 per game.
  • The Owls ranked 167th in the country with 11.1 turnovers per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 184th with 11.1 forced turnovers per game.
  • With 8.4 three-pointers per game, the Owls ranked 79th in the nation. They had a 35.1% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 118th in college basketball.
  • With 7.5 three-pointers conceded per game, Florida Atlantic was 204th in college basketball. It allowed a 33.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 177th in college basketball.
  • Of the shots taken by Florida Atlantic last year, 60.9% of them were two-pointers (71.4% of the team’s made baskets) and 39.1% were threes (28.6%).

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