Boston University College Basketball Betting Line Vs. Lehigh – February 25, 2023

Posted on February 25, 2023

The Boston University Terriers (14-16, 7-10 Patriot) are at home in Patriot action against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (16-12, 11-6 Patriot) on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET.

The Terriers are currently moderate 3.5-point favorites against the Mountain Hawks. The matchup’s point total is 137.5.

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Boston University Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Lehigh

  • When: Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
  • Where: Case Gym in Boston, Massachusetts
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Spread Favorite: Boston University -3.5
  • Moneyline Favorite: Boston University -173
  • Moneyline Underdog: Lehigh +141
  • Over/Under: 137.5 points

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Boston University Betting Trends

  • The Terriers have put together a 14-15-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Boston University is 5-5 ATS this season when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
  • The Terriers have been chosen as favorites in 17 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (64.7%) in those games.
  • Boston University has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -173.
  • A total of 17 out of the Terriers’ 29 games this season have gone over the point total.
  • In 13 of 29 games this season, Boston University and its opponents have combined to score more than 137.5 points.
  • The Terriers have an average point total of 134.8 in their contests this year, 2.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

Boston University Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Walter Whyte 29 14.5 5.8 1.0 0.8 0.6 1.4
Jonas Harper 30 10.5 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.1 1.8
Ethan Brittain-Watts 27 9.0 1.6 2.1 0.9 0.0 1.4
Fletcher Tynen 30 7.2 4.7 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.6
Nevin Zink 28 5.8 4.6 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.0

Boston University Season Stats

  • Boston University has a -5 scoring differential, putting up 67.3 points per game (293rd in college basketball) and allowing 67.5 (106th in college basketball).
  • The 33.1 rebounds per game the Terriers average rank 170th in the nation, and are 1.3 more than the 31.8 their opponents grab per outing.
  • On offense, the Terriers are posting 65.8 points per game this year in conference action. As a comparison, their overall average (67.3 points per game) is 1.5 PPG higher.
  • Boston University’s defense has been worse in Patriot games this year, surrendering 68.1 points per contest, compared to its overall average of 67.5 PPG allowed.
  • In Patriot games, the Terriers tally fewer treys per contest (6.7) and sport a lower three-point percentage (31.8%) than their season averages (7.3, 32.9%).
  • Boston University averages 72.2 points per game at home, compared to 64.4 points per game on the road, a difference of 7.8 points per contest.
  • When playing at home, the Terriers are ceding 3.8 fewer points per game (65.0) than away from home (68.8).

Boston University Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
2/8/2023 American W 60-54 Home -2
2/11/2023 Lafayette L 69-65 Away +4.5
2/15/2023 Holy Cross L 71-69 Away -3
2/18/2023 Bucknell W 77-61 Home -4
2/22/2023 Army W 73-67 Away +3
2/25/2023 Lehigh Home -3.5

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Lehigh Betting Trends

  • Lehigh has compiled a 15-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
  • The Mountain Hawks have been an underdog by 3.5 points or more 10 times this season, and covered the spread in five of those matchups.
  • Lehigh has been underdogs in 16 games this season and won eight (50%) of those contests.
  • The Mountain Hawks have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +141 moneyline set for this game.
  • A total of 13 Lehigh’s games this year have hit the over.
  • The Mountain Hawks have played 14 games this season that finished with a combined score over 137.5 points.
  • Lehigh’s average game total this season has been 140.2, 2.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Lehigh Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Keith Higgins Jr. 28 14.9 2.7 1.8 1.1 0.1 2.1
Evan Taylor 28 14.4 6.4 1.2 0.5 0.5 1.8
Tyler Whitney-Sidney 27 13.4 4.8 2.3 1.3 0.0 0.9
Dominic Parolin 28 7.9 3.6 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.0
Luke Traina 1 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0

Lehigh Season Stats

  • The Mountain Hawks put up 70.5 points per game (203rd in college basketball) while allowing 69.7 per outing (172nd in college basketball). They have a +22 scoring differential.
  • Lehigh is 243rd in the country at 32.0 rebounds per game. That’s 2.8 fewer than the 34.8 its opponents average.
  • In Patriot action, the Mountain Hawks have averaged 0.4 fewer points (70.1) than overall (70.5) in 2022-23.
  • Lehigh concedes fewer points in conference play (68.1 per game) than overall (69.7).
  • In Patriot play, the Mountain Hawks drain fewer treys (6.2 per game) than they do overall (7.0), and their percentage from beyond the arc (34.5%) is lower than for the whole season (35.2%).
  • Lehigh is putting up more points at home (73.6 per game) than away (67.4).
  • At home, the Mountain Hawks give up 65.1 points per game. On the road, they concede 74.4.

Lehigh Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
2/8/2023 Colgate L 81-53 Away +12.5
2/11/2023 Loyola (MD) L 91-82 Home -5
2/15/2023 Navy L 75-64 Home +2.5
2/18/2023 American W 62-59 Away +5
2/22/2023 Bucknell W 78-62 Home -4
2/25/2023 Boston University Away +3.5

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