Furman Paladins vs Wofford Terriers Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Wofford vs Furman NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Greenville.

Wofford vs Furman Prediction

The Terriers and Paladins are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Paladins will host the game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, SC. The over/under for this Southern conference contest is set at 140.5 points, with Furman being favored by -5.5 at home against Wofford.

Wofford vs. Furman Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Wofford Terriers at Furman Paladins
Where: Greenville at Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Date: Monday, January 13th
Betting Odds FURMAN -5.5, WOFF +192 | FURMAN -239 O/U 140.5

Terriers Preview: Are the Terriers Ready for a Road Win?

Wofford Terriers Recent Game/Games

Wofford improved to 7-8 on the season with a 77-69 home win over Western Carolina on Wednesday, January 8th. The Terriers were -12.5 point favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 146 slightly exceeded the over/under line of 144.5.

Wofford took control early, leading 48-37 at halftime, but their offense slowed in the 2nd half, scoring just 29 points while allowing 32.

Terriers Offense Breakdown

Wofford put up 77 points in their latest game, shooting 44.4% from the field and hitting 38.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 10 of 26 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 52.4%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, making just 61.1% of their shots.

Bernard Pelote led the way with 27 points, while Kyler Filewich contributed 16 points and 18 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the floor. Justin Bailey added 14 points, hitting 4 of 5 from three-point range, and also dished out 5 assists.

Terriers Team Defense

Wofford's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, allowing the opponent to shoot 44% from the field on 28 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they hit 48% of their shots, going 18 for 37.

From three-point range, Wofford's opponent connected on 10 of 26 attempts, shooting 38%. They also went to the free-throw line 18 times, making 11 of those for 61%. Wofford allowed 13 offensive rebounds.

Paladins Preview: Will the Paladins Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?

Furman Paladins Recent Game/Games

Furman improved to 11-2 on the season with a 67-63 road win over The Citadel on Wednesday. The Paladins entered the game as -13.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread.

Furman led 30-19 at halftime but allowed 39 points in the second half while scoring 28. The game’s total points of 130 fell short of the O/U line of 138.5.

Paladins Offense Breakdown

Furman struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 36.7% from the field and 27.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.3%, and they hit 15 of 20 free throws for 75%.

Nick Anderson led the way with 23 points, despite shooting 7 of 19 overall and 3 of 11 from three. Cam Glover added 20 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep, while Sola Adebisi was efficient, going 6 of 8 from the field and grabbing 9 rebounds.

Paladins Team Defense

Furman’s defense held their opponent to 63 points on 39% shooting from the field. They allowed 15 two-point field goals on 34 attempts, a 44% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, Furman’s defense limited their opponent to 6 three-pointers on 19 attempts, a 31% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they made 15, shooting 46%.

Terriers vs Paladins Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

The Terriers are 2-1 ATS in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.
Although Furman has a straight up record of 2-1 in their last three home games, they have not held up as well vs. the spread going 1-2. The team averaged 74 points per game in these games.
The last ten games that Wofford was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 3-7 straight up.
In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Paladins have a straight up record of 9-1 and an ATS mark of 7-3.