Saturday’s contest at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena has the High Point Panthers (15-5, 3-2 Big South) taking on the Presbyterian Blue Hose (8-11, 1-3 Big South) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 80-67 win, as our model heavily favors High Point.

Based on our computer prediction, Presbyterian is projected to cover the spread (13.5) versus High Point. The two sides are projected to come in below the 147.5 over/under.

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High Point vs. Presbyterian Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: High Point, North Carolina
• Venue: Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena
• Line: High Point -13.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -1053, Presbyterian +630

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High Point vs. Presbyterian Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 80, Presbyterian 67

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. Presbyterian

• Pick ATS: Presbyterian (+13.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

High Point has gone 8-10-0 against the spread, while Presbyterian’s ATS record this season is 10-6-0. A total of nine out of the Panthers’ games this season have hit the over, and five of the Blue Hose’s games have gone over. The teams average 156.9 points per game, 9.4 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, High Point has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Presbyterian has gone 5-5 against the spread and 2-8 overall in its last 10 matches.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers have a +259 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.9 points per game. They’re putting up 80.4 points per game to rank 63rd in college basketball and are allowing 67.5 per contest to rank 73rd in college basketball.
• High Point is 149th in the country at 33.1 rebounds per game. That’s 5.2 more than the 27.9 its opponents average.
• High Point hits 2.0 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.4 (118th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.4.
• The Panthers average 106.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (18th in college basketball), and give up 89.4 points per 100 possessions (128th in college basketball).
• High Point has come up on top in the turnover battle by 1.7 turnovers per game, committing 9.6 (23rd in college basketball play) while forcing 11.3 (227th in college basketball).

Presbyterian Performance Insights

• The Blue Hose’s +118 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 76.5 points per game (143rd in college basketball) while allowing 70.3 per contest (143rd in college basketball).
• Presbyterian comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 2.8 boards. It grabs 32.5 rebounds per game (189th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.7.
• Presbyterian hits 7.8 three-pointers per game (178th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.8 on average.
• Presbyterian has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (134th in college basketball) while forcing 11.2 (235th in college basketball).

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