Miami (OH) vs. Troy Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 8
Published 8:49 pm Friday, February 7, 2025
Saturday’s game at Millett Hall has the Troy Trojans (15-8) squaring off against the Miami (OH) RedHawks (17-5) at 1:00 PM ET (on February 8). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 73-71 win for Troy, so expect a tight matchup.
Based on our computer prediction, Troy projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus Miami (OH). The over/under is currently listed at 140.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.
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Miami (OH) vs. Troy Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Oxford, Ohio
- Venue: Millett Hall
- Line: Miami (OH) -1.5
- Point total: 140.5
- Moneyline (to win): Miami (OH) -110, Troy -110
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Miami (OH) vs. Troy Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Troy 73, Miami (OH) 71
Spread & Total Prediction for Miami (OH) vs. Troy
- Pick ATS: Troy (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (140.5)
Miami (OH) has an 11-9-0 record against the spread this season compared to Troy, who is 12-9-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the RedHawks are 14-6-0 and the Trojans are 8-13-0. The teams combine to score 155.3 points per game, 14.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Miami (OH) has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall in the last 10 contests. Troy has gone 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 games.
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Miami (OH) Performance Insights
- The RedHawks are outscoring opponents by 9.2 points per game with a +202 scoring differential overall. They put up 82.0 points per game (26th in college basketball) and give up 72.8 per outing (225th in college basketball).
- Miami (OH) comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.6 boards. It is recording 30.2 rebounds per game (294th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.6 per contest.
- Miami (OH) knocks down 10.4 three-pointers per game (14th in college basketball) at a 39.5% rate (fifth-best in college basketball), compared to the 8.6 per game its opponents make at a 35.3% rate.
- The RedHawks rank 21st in college basketball by averaging 104.9 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 191st in college basketball, allowing 93.2 points per 100 possessions.
- Miami (OH) has won the turnover battle by 2.7 turnovers per game, committing 11.6 (216th in college basketball play) while forcing 14.3 (29th in college basketball).
Troy Performance Insights
- The Trojans’ +188 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 73.3 points per game (209th in college basketball) while allowing 65.2 per outing (32nd in college basketball).
- Troy comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 6.1 boards. It grabs 34.6 rebounds per game (62nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.5.
- Troy knocks down 7.8 three-pointers per game (172nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.0. It shoots 30.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 32.9%.
- Troy has committed 13.5 turnovers per game (333rd in college basketball) while forcing 13.3 (57th in college basketball).
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