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Mercer Bears vs Western Michigan Broncos Prediction

Game time: November 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM ET

Venue: Raider Arena — Destin, FL

Article updated Nov 25, 5:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Mercer Bears are on the road playing the Western Michigan Broncos at the Raider Arena stadium on Saturday, 11/25/2023 @ 1:30pm EST. Mercer is the betting favorite opening

Game outlook

The Mercer Bears are on the road playing the Western Michigan Broncos at the Raider Arena stadium on Saturday, 11/25/2023 @ 1:30pm EST. Mercer is the betting favorite opening at -1 and the line hasn't moved.

Bears vs Broncos Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Bears to win today's game by 13 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Mercer Bears to cover the 1 point spread and the total to go over 131.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Mercer 79 to Western Michigan 66

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Mercer Bears and Western Michigan Broncos, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

56% of SportsJaw users predict Mercer Bears to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Mercer will win straight-up is 55%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be MERCR 66.75, WMICH 64.75.

OddsShark 's prediction is Mercer will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Mercer Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 220, Mercer is ranked #310 in offense (scoring an average of 66.33 per game), #303 in defense (allowing an average of 77.67 points to be scored against them per game) and are 2-2 (2-2 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Bears hit an average of 43.37% of their field goals (ranked #228) and 62.12% of their free throws (ranked #325) and makes an average of 29.79% of their three pointers ranked #266 in the NCAAB). They average 27.33 rebounds per game (ranked # 358) and average 9.00 offensive assists and 12.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 355 and 145 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Mercer allows an average of 50.34% field goals (ranked #352) and 73.81% free throws (ranked #276 in the NCAAB) The Bears allow an average of 33.87% of the three pointers (ranked #240) and averages 38.00 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 38.00) Finally, the Bears average 12.00 defensive assists and 18.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 165 and 16 respectively).

Western Michigan Key Betting Stats

Western Michigan Broncos has a power ranking of 235 and are #321 for offense (scoring an average of 65.25 per game), #237 for defense (giving up an average of 73.25 points per game) and 1-4 (3-2 ATS) overall. Mercer went 0-1 (0-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Western Michigan.

For offense, the Broncos hit an average of 40.77% of their field goals (ranked #302) and 56.06% of their free throws (ranked #357) and makes an average of 34.69% of their three pointers (ranked #125 in the NCAAB). They average 39.00 rebounds per game (ranked # 118) and average 11.25 offensive assists and 14.75 turnovers per game (ranked # 277) and 306 respectively).

On defense, Western Michigan allows an average of 43.70% field goals (ranked #234) and 65.00% free throws (ranked #55 in the NCAAB) The Broncos allow an average of 34.02% of the three pointers (ranked #245) and averages 37.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 37.50) Finally, the Broncos average 11.25 defensive assists and 11.75 turnovers per game (ranked # 126 and 257 respectively).

Betting Summary

Mercer has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Mercer Bears to cover the 1 point spread and the total to go over 131.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Bears vs Broncos archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Bears vs Broncos matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Mercer Bears-117 → -123Moved
  • Moneyline · Western Michigan Broncos-105 → +103Moved
  • Spread · Mercer Bears-1 (-110) → -1 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Western Michigan Broncos+1 (-110) → +1 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over133 (-110) → 131.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under133 (-110) → 131.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Mercer Bears
1-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Western Michigan Broncos
1-4 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 3-6-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-25T22:35:25.197Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Mercer Bears and Western Michigan Broncos, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Western Michigan Broncos defeated Mercer Bears 72-66

Western Michigan Broncos defeated Mercer Bears 72-66 on November 25, 2023, a 6-point decision in the series. Western Michigan Broncos' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 40-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Mercer Bears -1 (-110) spread, Western Michigan Broncos covered, while the 138 combined points finished over the recorded total of 131.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoolioSpread · Mercer Bears -1.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 133 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Mercer Bears -1.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 133 (-110)Win