Saturday’s game features the High Point Panthers (13-3, 1-0 Big South) and the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (9-5, 0-0 Big South) facing off at Kimmel Arena in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 76-75 victory for High Point according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on January 4.

According to our computer prediction, UNC Asheville projects to cover the 2.5-point spread in its matchup against High Point. The over/under has been set at 150.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.

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High Point vs. UNC Asheville Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Asheville, North Carolina
• Venue: Kimmel Arena
• Line: High Point -2.5
• Point total: 150.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -150, UNC Asheville +122

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High Point vs. UNC Asheville Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 76, UNC Asheville 75

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. UNC Asheville

• Pick ATS: UNC Asheville (+2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (150.5)

High Point has put together a 6-8-0 record against the spread this season, while UNC Asheville is 5-5-0. A total of six out of the Panthers’ games this season have hit the over, and seven of the Bulldogs’ games have gone over. The two teams score 162.2 points per game, 11.7 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, High Point is 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall while UNC Asheville has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers’ +210 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 77.5 points per game (132nd in college basketball) while giving up 64.4 per outing (33rd in college basketball).
• High Point grabs 32.6 rebounds per game (209th in college basketball) while allowing 26.8 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.8 boards per game.
• High Point connects on 8.3 three-pointers per game (142nd in college basketball) at a 36.2% rate (81st in college basketball), compared to the 6.1 per game its opponents make at a 33.6% rate.
• The Panthers’ 104.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 42nd in college basketball, and the 87 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 99th in college basketball.
• High Point has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 10.4 per game (73rd in college basketball play) while forcing 11.7 (203rd in college basketball).

UNC Asheville Performance Insights

• The Bulldogs put up 84.7 points per game (26th in college basketball) while giving up 72.9 per outing (232nd in college basketball). They have a +165 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 11.8 points per game.
• UNC Asheville ranks 52nd in the nation at 35.9 rebounds per game. That’s 4.6 more than the 31.3 its opponents average.
• UNC Asheville hits 8.9 three-pointers per game (96th in college basketball), 1.9 more than its opponents.
• UNC Asheville has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (148th in college basketball), 2.1 fewer than the 13.2 it forces (90th in college basketball).

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