Appalachian State vs Old Dominion Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Sun Belt Tournament

The No. 6 seed Appalachian State Mountaineers (17-13, 10-8 Sun Belt) face off against the No. 10 seed Old Dominion Monarchs (14-19, 8-10 Sun Belt) in the Sun Belt tournament Friday at Pensacola Bay Center, tipping off at 8:30 p.m. ET. Both teams will look to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament.
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Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Friday, March 7, 2025
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Pensacola, Florida
- Arena: Pensacola Bay Center
Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Appalachian State win (77.5%)
Check out the betting insights and trends below before placing a wager on Friday's Appalachian State-Old Dominion spread (Appalachian State -7.5) or total (126.5 points).
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Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Appalachian State has compiled an 11-17-0 record against the spread this season.
- Old Dominion has covered 16 times in 31 games with a spread this season.
- As a 7.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Old Dominion is 6-6 against the spread compared to the 3-5 ATS record Appalachian State puts up as a 7.5-point favorite.
- The Mountaineers have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than away games. They have covered four times in 12 games when playing at home, and they've covered five times in 13 games on the road.
- Against the spread, the Monarchs have an identical winning percentage (.500) at home (7-7-0 record) and away (6-6-0).
- Appalachian State has covered the spread six times in 18 conference games.
- Old Dominion's Sun Belt record against the spread is 12-8-0.
Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Appalachian State has won in 11, or 64.7%, of the 17 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
- The Mountaineers have a mark of 7-1 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by -375 or better on the moneyline.
- Old Dominion has won seven of the 23 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (30.4%).
- In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +290 or longer, the Monarchs have a 2-6 record (winning just 25% of their games).
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Appalachian State has a 78.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Head-to-Head Comparison
- Appalachian State outscores opponents by 4.6 points per game (scoring 68.2 per game to rank 318th in college basketball while giving up 63.6 per contest to rank 13th in college basketball) and has a +137 scoring differential overall.
- Appalachian State's leading scorer, Myles Tate, ranks 148th in college basketball scoring 16.5 points per game.
- Old Dominion's -115 scoring differential (being outscored by 3.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 68.4 points per game (314th in college basketball) while giving up 71.8 per contest (178th in college basketball).
- Robert Davis Jr.'s 15.7 points per game leads Old Dominion and ranks 206th in the country.
- The Mountaineers win the rebound battle by an average of 1.3 boards. They are grabbing 33.6 rebounds per game (85th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 32.3 per contest.
- CJ Huntley tops the team with 7.9 rebounds per game (68th in college basketball play).
- The 34.2 rebounds per game the Monarchs accumulate rank 61st in the country, 1.4 more than the 32.8 their opponents pull down.
- Sean Durugordon paces the team with 8.8 rebounds per game (38th in college basketball).
- Appalachian State records 92.6 points per 100 possessions (268th in college basketball), while giving up 86.4 points per 100 possessions (28th in college basketball).
- The Monarchs rank 335th in college basketball averaging 88.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 161st, allowing 92.7 points per 100 possessions.
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