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The Mercer Bears (0-0) face the East Carolina Pirates (0-0) as just 1-point favorites on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Bears vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Greenville, North Carolina
- Arena: Minges Coliseum
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | -1 | 132.5 |
Mercer Betting Stats & Information
- Mercer was the moneyline favorite 14 total times last season. It went 10-4 in those games.
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -122 or shorter last year, Mercer finished with a record of 10-4 (71.4%).
- Against the spread, the Bears were 16-15-0 last year.
- Against the spread, as 1-point favorites or greater, the Bears went 7-7 last season.
- Mercer’s average point total in outings last year was 141, 8.5 points higher than the over/under in this game.
East Carolina Betting Stats & Info
- East Carolina was underdogs in 18 games last season and won three (16.7%) of those contests.
- The Pirates had a record of 3-14, a 17.6% win rate, when they were set as an underdog of +100 or more by bookmakers last season.
- The Pirates were 16-14-0 against the spread last season.
- The Pirates’ ATS record as underdogs of 1 point or greater was 9-9 last year.
- East Carolina’s games in 2021 averaged an over/under of 139.7 points, 7.2 more than the point total in this matchup.
Mercer vs. East Carolina Last Season Stat Comparison
| Mercer Rank | Mercer AVG | East Carolina AVG | East Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194th | 70.5 | Points Scored | 68.8 | 236th |
| 217th | 70.5 | Points Allowed | 70.9 | 228th |
| 311th | 29.4 | Rebounds | 31.5 | 217th |
| 299th | 6.9 | Off. Rebounds | 8.2 | 199th |
| 102nd | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 7.5 | 163rd |
| 83rd | 14.3 | Assists | 14.7 | 61st |
| 152nd | 11.8 | Turnovers | 12.6 | 238th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Mercer Bears Leaders
- Felipe Haase averaged 14.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per game last season.
- Neftali Alvarez dished out 3.4 assists per game while scoring 12.6 PPG.
- Jalen Johnson knocked down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.4 per contest a season ago.
East Carolina Pirates Leaders
- Tristen Newton scored 17.7 points per game and dished out five assists per contest last season.
- Vance Jackson grabbed six rebounds per game.
- Jackson connected on 2.6 threes per game a season ago.
