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Grand Canyon vs Liberty Predictions & Stats

Game time: December 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: Liberty Arena — Lynchburg, VA

Article updated Dec 9, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Grand Canyon Antelopes are traveling to play the Liberty Flames at the Liberty Arena stadium on Saturday, 12/9/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. Liberty is the betting favorite opening

Game outlook

The Grand Canyon Antelopes are traveling to play the Liberty Flames at the Liberty Arena stadium on Saturday, 12/9/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. Liberty is the betting favorite opening at -4.5 and the line hasn't moved.

Antelopes vs Flames Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Antelopes to win today's game by 6 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Grand Canyon Antelopes to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go over 140 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Grand Canyon 74 to Liberty 68

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Grand Canyon Antelopes and Liberty Flames, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts Grand Canyon Antelopes to cover the spread (51%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Liberty will win straight-up is 68%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be GRCNYN 65.5, LIBRT 74.5.

OddsShark predicts Grand Canyon will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Grand Canyon Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 47, Grand Canyon is ranked #82 in offense (scoring an average of 80.13 per game), #125 in defense (allowing an average of 68.88 points to be scored against them per game) and are 7-1 (5-3 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Antelopes hit an average of 46.83% of their field goals (ranked #93) and 73.36% of their free throws (ranked #103) and makes an average of 31.58% of their three pointers ranked #247 in the NCAAB). They average 39.25 rebounds per game (ranked # 73) and average 10.25 offensive assists and 13.63 turnovers per game (ranked # 343 and 268 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Grand Canyon allows an average of 42.05% field goals (ranked #148) and 70.70% free throws (ranked #181 in the NCAAB) The Antelopes allow an average of 35.53% of the three pointers (ranked #295) and averages 30.25 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 30.25) Finally, the Antelopes average 12.25 defensive assists and 14.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 165 and 104 respectively).

Liberty Key Betting Stats

Liberty Flames has a power ranking of 73 and are #92 for offense (scoring an average of 79.33 per game), #26 for defense (giving up an average of 62.56 points per game) and 7-2 (6-2 ATS) overall. Grand Canyon went 1-0 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Liberty.

For offense, the Flames hit an average of 49.25% of their field goals (ranked #34) and 68.12% of their free throws (ranked #260) and makes an average of 38.43% of their three pointers (ranked #33 in the NCAAB). They average 36.33 rebounds per game (ranked # 204) and average 15.33 offensive assists and 9.56 turnovers per game (ranked # 79) and 24 respectively).

On defense, Liberty allows an average of 42.89% field goals (ranked #191) and 71.21% free throws (ranked #201 in the NCAAB) The Flames allow an average of 29.56% of the three pointers (ranked #73) and averages 30.33 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 30.33) Finally, the Flames average 8.33 defensive assists and 11.22 turnovers per game (ranked # 3 and 287 respectively).

Betting Summary

Liberty has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Grand Canyon Antelopes to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go over 140 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 Antelopes vs Flames archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Antelopes vs Flames matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Grand Canyon Antelopes+153 → +175Moved
  • Moneyline · Liberty Flames-188 → -215Moved
  • Spread · Grand Canyon Antelopes+4.5 (-110) → +4.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Liberty Flames-4.5 (-110) → -4.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over143 (-110) → 140 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under143 (-110) → 140 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Grand Canyon Antelopes
7-1 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Liberty Flames
4-2 matchup record · 6-3-1 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-09T06:35:24.754Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Grand Canyon Antelopes and Liberty Flames, 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

Grand Canyon Antelopes defeated Liberty Flames 69-64

Grand Canyon Antelopes defeated Liberty Flames 69-64 on December 9, 2023, a 5-point decision in the series. Grand Canyon Antelopes' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 37-32. Against SportsJaw's recorded Grand Canyon Antelopes +4.5 (-110) spread, Grand Canyon Antelopes covered, while the 133 combined points finished under the recorded total of 140.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoversSpread · Liberty Flames -4.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Grand Canyon Antelopes +5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Grand Canyon Antelopes +5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss