Fla. International vs Charlotte Predictions
Fla. International is on the road playing Charlotte at the Dale F. Halton Arena stadium on Thursday, 2/2/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Charlotte is the betting favorite opening at -9.5
Game outlook
Fla. International is on the road playing Charlotte at the Dale F. Halton Arena stadium on Thursday, 2/2/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Charlotte is the betting favorite opening at -9.5 and the current line is Charlotte -8.75.
GOLDEN PANTHERS PREVIEW:
In today's game, FIU will be looking to extend their winning streak to three games. As of now, the team has an overall record of 11-11. With an overall record of 1-7 on the road, the Golden Panthers have played 8 games away from home so far. The Hurricanes have been underdogs in 13 games this season, with a 4-9 record. As of right now, the Golden Panthers are a +9 point underdog according to oddsmakers. The Golden Panthers will be looking to Denver Jones, the team's leading scorer, for another strong performance. The team's ability to score on the perimeter is also dependent on Jones. His 3-point shots make up the majority of the team's total. Additionally, Arturo Dean has hit 47.0% of his field goal attempts on his way to averaging 11.64 points per game for the Golden Panthers. At 70.8 points per game, FIU is currently ranked 213th in college basketball for offensive production. They have struggled to make outside shots, and have played at an average pace. This has resulted in low scoring totals. Among NCAA teams, the Golden Panthers rank 180th in 3-point shooting percentage at 35.0%.
49ERS PREVIEW:
With 21 games played and a record of 13-8, Charlotte enters this matchup with a record of 10-8. In 11 games played at home so far this season, Charlotte has a 10-8 record. Oddsmakers have the 49ers as -9 point favorites at the time of this article. Despite being favored 14 times, the 49ers went 10-4 straight up. Brice Williams, the 49ers' leading scorer with 12.05 points per game, will be expected to deliver another strong performance for Charlotte. In addition to his ability to score on the perimeter, Williams is critical to the team's success. He has made the most 3-point shots for the team so far. Aly Khalifa has also played a crucial role in the 49ers' offensive game plan, hitting 50.0% of his field goal attempts while averaging 11.24 points per game. With 70.0 points per game, Charlotte is ranked 237th in college basketball this season for offensive production. They have played at a slow pace, and have struggled to hit outside shots, which has contributed to low scoring totals. The 49ers' team 3-point shooting percentage is 34.5%, placing them 211st in the nation.