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The UIC Flames (9-10, 1-7 MVC) are 3-point underdogs as they try to break a five-game losing streak when they visit the Valparaiso Beacons (7-12, 1-7 MVC) on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Athletics-Recreation Center. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Beacons vs. Flames
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Valparaiso, Indiana
- Arena: Athletics-Recreation Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso | -3 | 138.5 |
Valparaiso Betting Stats & Information
- Valparaiso has won 83.3% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (5-1).
- The Beacons have not played as a moneyline favorite of -157 or shorter.
- The Beacons have a 6-12-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Flames have a 4-7 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 3 points or more.
- The average total for Valparaiso’s games this year is 3.2 more points than the over/under of 138.5 in this game.
UIC Betting Stats & Info
- UIC has won one, or 9.1%, of the 11 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Flames have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +129.
- The Flames have an 11-7-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Flames have a 4-7 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 3 points or more.
- The average point total for UIC this season is 1.9 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Valparaiso vs. UIC Season Stat Comparison
| Valparaiso Rank | Valparaiso AVG | UIC AVG | UIC Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278th | 68.1 | Points Scored | 66.8 | 303rd |
| 293rd | 73.7 | Points Allowed | 69.8 | 201st |
| 267th | 30.6 | Rebounds | 27.8 | 356th |
| 317th | 6.8 | Off. Rebounds | 6.1 | 343rd |
| 318th | 5.8 | 3pt Made | 7.7 | 160th |
| 227th | 12.8 | Assists | 12.5 | 245th |
| 167th | 12.2 | Turnovers | 12.8 | 237th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Valparaiso Beacons Leaders
- The Beacons leader in points and rebounds is Ben Krikke, who scores 17.8 points and pulls down 5.8 boards per game.
- Valparaiso’s best passer is Nick Edwards, who averages 4.7 assists per game to go with his 7.6 PPG scoring average.
- Quinton Green leads the Beacons in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.2 shots per game from beyond the arc.
UIC Flames Leaders
- Jace Carter is at the top of the Flames scoring leaderboard with 15.3 points per game. He also collects 6.1 rebounds and dishes out 1.5 assists per game.
- The UIC leaders in rebounding and assists are Toby Okani with 7.1 rebounds per game (he also adds 12.2 points and 1.9 assists per game) and Trevante Anderson with 3.6 assists per game (he also tacks on 11.2 points and 3.1 rebounds per game).
- Carter is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Flames, hitting 1.7 threes per game.
