SportsJaw
LeaderboardToday's GamesBest BetsLive OddsMake Picks
Login / Sign In
Today's GamesLatest PredictionsToday’s Best BetsLive OddsTeam PredictionsHead-to-Head MatchupsSJ CoinsAbout SportsJawContact UsLogin / Sign In
HomeMatchupsMake PicksLeaders
SportsJaw

The social platform for sports bettors.

Explore SportsJaw

  • Today’s Picks
  • Predictions
  • Best Bets
  • Leaderboard
  • Make Picks
  • Live Odds
  • Consensus Picks
  • Team Predictions
  • Head-to-Head
  • Game Briefing

Picks by Sport

  • NFL Picks
  • NCAAF Picks
  • NBA Picks
  • NCAAB Picks
  • MLB Picks
  • NHL Picks

About SportsJaw

  • How It Works
  • SJ Coins
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact Us

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

© 2026 SportsJaw. For entertainment purposes only. SportsJaw does not accept or place wagers.

  1. Home
  2. NCAAB Picks
  3. North Carolina Tar Heels vs Miami Hurricanes
Sat 4:00 PM ET
North Carolina Tar Heels logo
North Carolina
Tar Heels75
24-8
versus
Miami Hurricanes logo
Miami
Hurricanes72
26-9
Final
Team12T
North Carolina Tar Heels403575
Miami Hurricanes413172
NCAAB · North Carolina Tar Heels at Miami Hurricanes

Your Picks on North Carolina vs Miami

Picks closed
Spread
Moneyline
Total

North Carolina Tar Heels vs Miami Hurricanes Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET

Venue: Watsco Center — Coral Gables, FL

Article updated Feb 10, 6:36 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The North Carolina Tar Heels are on the road playing the Miami Hurricanes at the Watsco Center stadium on Saturday, 2/10/2024 @ 4:00pm EST. North Carolina is the betting

Game outlook

The North Carolina Tar Heels are on the road playing the Miami Hurricanes at the Watsco Center stadium on Saturday, 2/10/2024 @ 4:00pm EST. North Carolina is the betting favorite opening at -4.5 and the current line is North Carolina -4.

Tar Heels vs Hurricanes Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Tar Heels to win today's game by 3 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Miami Hurricanes to cover the 4 point spread and the total to go under 161 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: North Carolina 78 to Miami 75

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the North Carolina Tar Heels and Miami Hurricanes, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw users predict North Carolina Tar Heels to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that North Carolina will win straight-up is 66%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be UNC 84.5, MIAMI 76.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is North Carolina will win, cover the spread, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

North Carolina Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 56, North Carolina is ranked #21 in offense (scoring an average of 83.09 per game), #120 in defense (allowing an average of 69.91 points to be scored against them per game) and are 18-5 (14-9 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Tar Heels hit an average of 45.34% of their field goals (ranked #148) and 75.28% of their free throws (ranked #51) and makes an average of 35.36% of their three pointers ranked #112 in the NCAAB). They average 41.27 rebounds per game (ranked # 11) and average 14.23 offensive assists and 10.41 turnovers per game (ranked # 120 and 60 respectively).

Defensively speaking, North Carolina allows an average of 40.32% field goals (ranked #32) and 74.41% free throws (ranked #323 in the NCAAB) The Tar Heels allow an average of 29.66% of the three pointers (ranked #20) and averages 34.18 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.18) Finally, the Tar Heels average 10.00 defensive assists and 11.64 turnovers per game (ranked # 14 and 240 respectively).

Miami Key Betting Stats

Miami Hurricanes has a power ranking of 208 and are #66 for offense (scoring an average of 78.96 per game), #176 for defense (giving up an average of 71.70 points per game) and 15-8 (13-9-1 ATS) overall. North Carolina went 2-1 (3-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Miami.

For offense, the Hurricanes hit an average of 47.41% of their field goals (ranked #49) and 76.76% of their free throws (ranked #25) and makes an average of 37.06% of their three pointers (ranked #39 in the NCAAB). They average 37.39 rebounds per game (ranked # 100) and average 14.61 offensive assists and 12.48 turnovers per game (ranked # 101) and 228 respectively).

On defense, Miami allows an average of 42.74% field goals (ranked #138) and 71.19% free throws (ranked #178 in the NCAAB) The Hurricanes allow an average of 30.45% of the three pointers (ranked #36) and averages 33.96 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.96) Finally, the Hurricanes average 15.17 defensive assists and 11.91 turnovers per game (ranked # 334 and 210 respectively).

Betting Summary

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

The Scorecaster model predicts the Miami Hurricanes to cover the 4 point spread and the total to go under 161 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

SportsJawGame Predictions
Predicted score

Unavailable for this preview

Projected winnerUnavailableConfidencelow
Pick on the Spread

Published pick: Unavailable

Pick on the Total

Published pick: Unavailable

#NorthCarolinaTarHeels#MiamiHurricanes

Share this preview

Facebook X Reddit Email
SportsJaw logo
Written by

SportsJaw Editorial Team

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · North Carolina Tar Heels-200 → -190Moved
  • Moneyline · Miami Hurricanes+163 → +165Moved
  • Spread · North Carolina Tar Heels-4.5 (-110) → -4 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Miami Hurricanes+4.5 (-110) → +4 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over156 (-110) → 161 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under156 (-110) → 161 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

North Carolina Tar Heels
24-8 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Miami Hurricanes
26-9 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-10T11:36:03.078Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the North Carolina Tar Heels and Miami Hurricanes, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-02-13Miami Hurricanes 80 · North Carolina Tar Heels 72
Final result

Matchup pick recap

North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Miami Hurricanes 75-72

North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Miami Hurricanes 75-72 on February 10, 2024, a 3-point decision in the series. North Carolina Tar Heels' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 35-31. Against SportsJaw's recorded North Carolina Tar Heels -4 (-110) spread, Miami Hurricanes covered, while the 147 combined points finished under the recorded total of 161.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoversSpread · Miami Hurricanes +3 (-110)Push
  • CoolioSpread · North Carolina Tar Heels -3 (-110)Push
  • CoolioTotal · Under 157.75 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · North Carolina Tar Heels -3 (-110)Push