Milwaukee vs. Detroit Mercy betting: College basketball preview for March 1

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The Detroit Mercy Titans (8-22, 4-15 Horizon League) are heavy underdogs (by 17.5 points) to stop an 11-game road losing streak when they visit the Milwaukee Panthers (20-10, 13-6 Horizon League) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5.

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Milwaukee Cover -17.5 vs Detroit Mercy -105

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Milwaukee vs. Detroit Mercy betting lines

  • Milwaukee moneyline odds to win: -2326
  • Detroit Mercy moneyline odds to win: +1092
  • Spread: Milwaukee (-17.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Milwaukee statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Milwaukee has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered six times in 12 opportunities at home, and it has covered six times in 15 opportunities in away games.
  • The Panthers have eclipsed the over/under in eight of 12 home games (66.7%), compared to five of 15 road games (33.3%).
  • Milwaukee has performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 10-2, compared to going 4-2 in road games.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Panthers have been putting up 79.1 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 78.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Milwaukee concede 1.9 more points per game (73.8) than its season-long average (71.9).
  • The Panthers are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 6.2 threes per game and shooting 33.2% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 5.9 makes and 30.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Milwaukee betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-15-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-14-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 5-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 10-2; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (97th in nation) 44.4 (217th) 36.8 (11th) 26.8 (11th) 13.8 (167th) 13 (325th)

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Detroit Mercy statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Detroit Mercy’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .667 (8-4-0). Away, it is .533 (8-7-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Titans’ games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, six of 12) compared to on the road (40%, six of 15).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Titans have won a higher percentage of games at home (3-6) than away (2-13).

Recent trends

  • The Titans are putting up 65.3 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 1.5 fewer points than their average for the season (66.8).
  • Over its past 10 games, Detroit Mercy is allowing 72.6 points per contest, 2.1 fewer points than its season average (74.7).
  • The Titans are sinking 0.6 fewer treys per game in their last 10 games (5) compared to their season average (5.6), and they are delivering a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (29.4%) compared to their season mark (32.9%).

Detroit Mercy betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-12-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 15-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-1 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 6-8-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-21 (Home: 3-6; Away: 2-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.8 (346th in nation) 42.6 (113th) 34.1 (72nd) 32.2 (249th) 10.8 (348th) 12.2 (274th)
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