Louisville vs. Florida State betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The No. 25 Louisville Cardinals (20-6, 13-2 ACC) are heavily favored (by 13.5 points) to extend a seven-game home win streak when they host the Florida State Seminoles (16-10, 7-8 ACC) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET. The matchup’s point total is set at 154.5.

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Louisville Cover -13.5 vs Florida State -109

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Louisville vs. Florida State betting lines

  • Louisville moneyline odds to win: -1124
  • Florida State moneyline odds to win: +704
  • Spread: Louisville (-13.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Louisville statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Louisville has done a better job covering the spread on the road (9-1-0) than it has in home games (5-8-0).
  • The Cardinals have hit the over on the over/under in a lower percentage of games at home (30.8%) than road games (50%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Louisville has an identical winning percentage at home compared to on the road (.833).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Cardinals have picked up their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 82.6 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 79.5 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • Louisville’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (67.7) is 1.3 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (69).
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Cardinals are making 1.2 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (11.2 compared to 10 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (38% compared to 32.8% season-long).

Louisville betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-10-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 9-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 13.5+: 3-5-0 (As Favorite: 12-9-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-4 (Home: 10-2; Away: 5-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-2 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (163rd in nation) 43.3 (154th) 35.7 (26th) 29.7 (95th) 14.6 (114th) 10.8 (131st)

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Florida State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Florida State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .643 (9-5-0). On the road, it is .250 (2-6-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Seminoles games have finished over six of 14 times at home (42.9%), and four of eight away (50%).
  • The Seminoles, when moneyline underdogs, have won the same percentage of games at home (1-2) as on the road (2-4) this year.

Recent trends

  • Over their past 10 games, the Seminoles are posting 71.3 points per game, compared to their season average of 75.3.
  • Florida State has fared worse defensively over its last 10 games, giving up 72.4 points per contest, 1.7 more points than its season average of 70.7.
  • The Seminoles are draining 5.5 treys per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.2). In addition, they have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (28.4%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (31.4%).

Florida State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-12-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 2-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-16-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 9-2; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (148th in nation) 40.9 (38th) 32 (182nd) 31.6 (210th) 13.5 (195th) 12.4 (282nd)
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