Florida State at North Carolina Betting Pick, Prediction & TV Info

Florida State at North Carolina Betting Pick, Prediction & TV Info

Written by on January 13, 2017

In a huge college basketball game on Saturday, at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, the Florida State Seminoles will take on the North Carolina Tar Heels. These two teams are both Top 15 teams, and both contenders to win the Atlantic Coast Conference. The 9th ranked Florida State Seminoles are 16-1 on the season, and unbeaten in conference play. The Seminoles are coming off a home win over the Duke Blue Devils. For North Carolina, they come into the affair with a 15-3 record. The Tar Heels have won three straight games, including a road win at Wake Forest on Wednesday. The North Carolina Tar Heels are small favorites in this game. North Carolina is -3 over Florida State in the college basketball odds.

Florida State at North Carolina Betting Pick, Prediction & TV Info

When: Saturday, January 14, 2017, 2 pm ET Where: Dean E. Smith Center, Chapel Hill, N.C. TV: ESPN Radio: FSU / North Carolina Stream Option: WatchESPN NCAA Basketball Odds: North Carolina -3

Why Bet on North Carolina?

The Tar Heels have had a pretty solid season, with losses to Kentucky, Indiana, and then an early conference loss at Georgia Tech. The Tar Heels continue to be one of the top scoring teams in all of college basketball. Roy Williams and his team are scoring more than 89 points per game. The Tar Heels top scorer has been Justin Jackson. The forward is scoring more than 17 points per game. North Carolina is the top rebounding team in all of college basketball, as they are averaging 45.6 rebounds per game. The Tar Heels are also 4th in assists, with 18.6 per game. North Carolina plays back to back home games, with Syracuse in town on Monday.

Why Bet on Florida State?

The Florida State Seminoles have been one of the biggest surprises in all of college basketball. The Seminoles lone loss this season was to Temple. The Seminoles have wins over ranked teams; Florida, Virginia and Virginia Tech. Florida State is scoring more than 86 points per game. The top scorer for the Seminoles offense has been Dwayne Bacon. The guard is scoring just under 18 points per game. The Florida State defense has been a great surprise. The Seminoles are allowing teams to score just 68 points pre game. Florida State will host ranked teams, Louisville and Notre Dame, as they go through out of the toughest stretches in program history.

Betting Pick & Score Prediction

Wow – what a game. And the game is going to be played in one of the best places for college basketball. This will be a fun game. We have an upstart Florida State team that will see a rowdy crowd in Chapel Hill. The students will be back for this game against the Seminoles, and ready to take control of this game. The offense for North Carolina is going to have a field day, and may score close to 100 points. The North Carolina Tar Heels are going to win this game, and blowout the Florida State Seminoles. The final bet for this game is the North Carolina Tar Heels -3 over the Florida State Seminoles.