GAME: #861 Miami Florida vs #862 Notre Dame
TIME: 2/23/2020 – 6:00p EST
SPREAD: Notre Dame -6.5
TOTAL: 147
SPORTSBOOK: BetOnline.ag
The Miami Hurricanes (14-12, 6-10) have an ACC road game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (16-10, 7-8) at the Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center in Notre Dame, Indiana on Sunday at 6 p.m. EST. Both programs are coming off of victories in their last game. Notre Dame earned a 77-76 win at home against North Carolina on Monday, while Miami won 102-95 in overtime at Virginia Tech on Wednesday. These teams met once last season with Miami winning big on their home court by a score of 62-47.
MIAMI HURRICANES
The Miami Hurricanes are averaging 73 points per game on 43% field goal shooting adding 7.1 three-pointers per game. Hurricanes are allowing 74 points per game on 44% field goal shooting forcing 12 turnovers netting 6 steals and 4.4 blocks per game. The hurricanes are led by Chris Lykes, who is averaging 15.5 points per game, 2.5 assists, and 1.1 steals per game.
NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish averaging 74 points per game on 42% field-goal shooting while adding 9.7 three-pointers and 9.1 offensive rebounds per game. The Irish are allowing 69 points per game on 41% field-goal shooting while forcing 12 turnovers and adding 5.7 steals and 3.3 blocks on the defensive end. Irish are led by John Mooney is averaging 16.2 points and 12.7 rebounds.
MIAMI vs NOTRE DAME PREDICTION
The Fighting Irish have won their last 4 home games, scoring an average of 81.8 points while giving up 75. Mike Brey usually has his team clicking this time of year. Even though they won’t make the tourny they have a good chance to pound Miami in this game. Look for the Irish to cover this spread with a lot of offense.
TRENDS(from covers.com)
MIAMI
- Under is 5-0 in Hurricanes last 5 Sunday games.
- Over is 4-1 in Hurricanes last 5 overall.
NOTRE DAME
- Over is 5-0 in Fighting Irish last 5 games as a home favorite.
- Over is 5-0 in Fighting Irish last 5 home games.
- Fighting Irish are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games following a straight up win.
SPORTS BETTING ANGLES:
Bookie Analysis: Notre Dame -6.5 / Over 147
Fade the Public: Miami +6.5 / Under 147
Sharp Action: no data / no data
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