Sunday's game features the North Texas Mean Green (15-12, 8-7 AAC) and the East Carolina Pirates (14-14, 7-8 AAC) facing off at UNT Coliseum in what should be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 72-61 win for heavily favored North Texas according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on March 3. According to our computer prediction, North Texas projects to cover the 8.5-point spread in its matchup against East Carolina. The total has been set at 123.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.
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North Texas vs. East Carolina Odds
Favorite | Spread | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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North Texas | -8.5 | 123.5 | -110 | -110 | -420 | +320 |
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North Texas vs. East Carolina Prediction
- Prediction: North Texas 72, East Carolina 61
North Texas Betting Info
- The Mean Green's record against the spread in conference games is 9-6-0.
- The Mean Green have seen seven of their 15 AAC games go over the point total.
- The Mean Green have entered the game as moneyline favorites 15 times this season and won 11, or 73.3%, of those games.
- This season, North Texas has won two of its three games when favored by at least -420 on the moneyline.
- The Mean Green and their opponents have scored more than 123.5 points in 17 of 25 games this season.
- The average point total in North Texas' matchups this year is 129.5, 6.0 more points than this game's over/under.
North Texas' Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Jason Edwards | 27 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
Aaron Scott | 27 | 11.7 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Rubin Jones | 16 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
C.J. Noland | 22 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
Robert Allen | 27 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
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East Carolina Betting Info
- The Pirates have seven wins against the spread in 15 AAC games this year.
- The Pirates have had two AAC games (out of 15) go over the total this year.
- The Pirates have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win three times (23.1%) in those contests.
- East Carolina has been listed as an underdog of +320 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
- The Pirates have played 20 games this season that finished with a combined score over 123.5 points.
- The average over/under for East Carolina's outings this season is 137.1, 13.6 more points than this game's total.
East Carolina's Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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RJ Felton | 28 | 16.6 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2.1 |
Brandon Johnson | 26 | 13.8 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
Ezra Ausar | 27 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
Bobby Pettiford | 28 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Cam Hayes | 18 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
North Texas vs. East Carolina Scoring Insights
- The Mean Green average only 0.6 fewer points than the Pirates allow (68.3).
- North Texas is 8-2 versus the spread and 11-1 overall when putting more than 68.3 points on the board.
- East Carolina is 9-4 versus the spread and 12-2 overall when giving up fewer than 67.7 points.
- The Pirates' 68.8 points per game are 7.0 more than the Mean Green allow.
- East Carolina is 10-9 versus the spread and 13-7 overall when posting over 61.8 points.
- North Texas' record is 11-7 versus the spread and 13-7 overall when conceding less than 68.8 points.
- The Mean Green have outscored opponents by 160 points this year (5.9 per game), and the Pirates have scored just 13 more than their opponents (0.5 per game).
North Texas vs. East Carolina Rankings
North Texas Rank | North Texas AVG | East Carolina AVG | East Carolina Rank | |
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319th | 67.7 | Points Scored | 68.8 | 303rd |
6th | 61.8 | Points Allowed | 68.3 | 80th |
193rd | 35.1 | Rebounds | 35.3 | 177th |
98th | 9.6 | Off. Rebounds | 10.4 | 47th |
125th | 8.0 | 3pt Made | 6.6 | 260th |
340th | 10.6 | Assists | 12.0 | 278th |
113th | 10.6 | Turnovers | 10.4 | 94th |
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