Radford vs Presbyterian Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Big South Tournament

The No. 4 seed Radford Highlanders (19-12, 9-7 Big South) take on the No. 5 seed Presbyterian Blue Hose (14-17, 7-9 Big South) in the Big South tournament Friday at Freedom Hall Civic Center, beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET. Both teams will try to get one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament.

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Radford vs. Presbyterian Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Friday, March 7, 2025
• Game time: 2:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
• Arena: Freedom Hall Civic Center

Radford vs. Presbyterian Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Radford win (63.8%)

Radford is a 3.5-point favorite over Presbyterian on Friday and the over/under is set at 131.5 points. Here's some betting trends and insights if you are planning on making a wager on the contest.

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Radford vs. Presbyterian: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Radford is 16-13-0 ATS this season.
• Presbyterian has won 18 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 10 times.
• Presbyterian covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point underdog or more 75% of the time. That's more often than Radford covers as a favorite of 3.5 or more (46.2%).
• The Highlanders have done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (6-5-0) than they have in road games (8-8-0).
• This season, the Blue Hose are 5-5-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, they are 11-5-0 ATS (.688).
• Radford has beaten the spread eight times in 16 conference games.
• Against the spread in Big South action, Presbyterian is 10-6-0 this year.

Radford vs. Presbyterian: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Radford has been the moneyline favorite in 15 games this season and has come away with the win 12 times (80%) in those contests.
• This season, the Highlanders have been victorious nine times in 11 chances when named as a favorite of at least -170 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Presbyterian has gone 7-12 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 36.8% of those games).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +140 or longer, the Blue Hose have a 7-9 record (winning 43.8% of their games).
• Radford has an implied victory probability of 63% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Radford vs. Presbyterian Head-to-Head Comparison

• Radford's +125 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.0 points per game (181st in college basketball) while giving up 70.0 per contest (119th in college basketball).
• Jarvis Moss ranks 480th in the nation with a team-leading 13.3 points per game.
• Presbyterian is outscoring opponents by 3.9 points per game, with a +121 scoring differential overall. It puts up 74.5 points per game (160th in college basketball) and gives up 70.6 per contest (141st in college basketball).
• Kobe Stewart's team-leading 15.1 points per game rank him 252nd in college basketball.
• The Highlanders come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 4.6 boards. They are collecting 32.4 rebounds per game (158th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 27.8 per outing.
• Josiah Harris' 7.3 rebounds per game lead the Highlanders and rank 128th in college basketball action.
• The 30.6 rebounds per game the Blue Hose accumulate rank 268th in college basketball. Their opponents pull down 29.9.
• Jaylen Peterson is 393rd in the country with 5.7 rebounds per game, leading the Blue Hose.
• Radford's 99.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 82nd in college basketball, and the 94.4 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 209th in college basketball.
• The Blue Hose put up 99.3 points per 100 possessions (93rd in college basketball), while conceding 94.1 points per 100 possessions (197th in college basketball).

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