The North Texas Mean Green (7-3) are double-digit, 11.5-point favorites against the Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-5) on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 123.5 in the matchup.
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North Texas Cover -11.5 vs Appalachian State -118
North Texas vs. Appalachian State betting lines
- North Texas moneyline odds to win: -787
- Appalachian State moneyline odds to win: +544
- Spread: North Texas (-11.5)
- Total: 123.5
North Texas statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- North Texas did a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (6-3-1) than it did in home games (8-6-0) last year.
- The Mean Green eclipsed the over/under more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in eight of 14 home matchups (57.1%). On the road, they hit the over in five of 10 games (50%).
- North Texas performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home last season, sporting a home record of 7-3, compared to going 4-0 in away games.
Last season stats
- Last year, the Mean Green were 293rd in the nation on offense (69.2 points scored per game) and 12th-best on defense (63.8 points conceded).
- At 30.9 rebounds per game and 29.9 rebounds allowed, North Texas was 255th and 77th in the nation, respectively, last year.
- At 11.0 assists per game last year, the Mean Green were 332nd in the nation.
North Texas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 3-4-1 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 1-1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.6 (243rd in nation) | 41.1 (91st) | 29.2 (321st) | 26.2 (12th) | 10.8 (342nd) | 10.1 (62nd) |
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Appalachian State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Last season, Appalachian State was 9-5-0 at home against the spread (.643 winning percentage). Away, it was 7-5-0 ATS (.583).
- In terms of the over/under, Mountaineers games went over less frequently at home (eight of 14, 57.1%) than away (seven of 12, 58.3%) last year.
- As moneyline underdogs last year, the Mountaineers won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (1-1).
Last season stats
- The Mountaineers ranked 60th in college basketball last year with 78.4 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 48th with 67.1 points allowed per game.
- Appalachian State allowed 32.1 rebounds per game last season (209th-ranked in college basketball), but it shined by grabbing 38.4 rebounds per game (fourth-best).
- The Mountaineers ranked 87th in the country with 14.6 assists per game.
Appalachian State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-5-1 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 0-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 2-2-1)
- O-U-P: 4-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.9 (196th in nation) | 38.0 (13th) | 36.3 (47th) | 31.6 (209th) | 13.1 (245th) | 12.3 (243rd) |
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