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W Carolina at Mercer
Sat Jan 16, 2021
2:00pm ET
Macon, GA
W Carolina at Mercer: Point Spread Analysis
Odds: Mercer by 6, Total Points: 157.5
ATS Situational Trends
| Record | WCU | adv | MER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 15-14-0 | 17-12-1 | |
| vs Division | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | |
| vs Conference | 9-10-0 | 11-8-1 | |
| Streak | L1 | L1 | |
| Last 5 | 3-2-0 | 3-1-1 | |
| Last 10 | 4-6-0 | 6-3-1 | |
| Home | 5-7-0 | 8-4-0 | |
| Away | 10-7-0 | 9-8-1 |
W Carolina Detailed ATS Performance
| Date | H/A/N | Opponent | Line | Result | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07 | Home | Dalton St. | -- | W by 41 | -- |
| 11/11 | Away | Notre Dame | +4.0 | W by 10 | +14.0 |
| 11/13 | Away | Middle Tenn | +4.5 | W by 2 | +6.5 |
| 11/18 | Home | McNeese St | -6.0 | W by 2 | -4.0 |
| 11/26 | Home | N Alabama | -6.5 | W by 18 | +11.5 |
| 11/28 | Away | TN Tech | -5.5 | W by 4 | -1.5 |
| 12/02 | Away | Gard-Webb | +2.5 | L by 5 | -2.5 |
| 12/05 | Away | High Point | +1.0 | L by 26 | -25.0 |
| 12/09 | Home | NC-Asheville | -3.5 | W by 15 | +11.5 |
| 12/16 | Away | SC Upstate | -4.0 | W by 17 | +13.0 |
| 12/19 | Away | Vanderbilt | +3.5 | W by 1 | +4.5 |
| 12/21 | Home | Brescia | -- | W by 38 | -- |
| 12/30 | Home | King College | -- | W by 28 | -- |
| 01/03 | Away | Citadel | -3.5 | W by 9 | +5.5 |
| 01/06 | Home | Wofford | -5.5 | W by 4 | -1.5 |
| 01/10 | Away | E Tenn St | -2.0 | W by 14 | +12.0 |
| 01/13 | Away | Mercer | -3.5 | W by 12 | +8.5 |
| 01/16 | Home | Samford | -2.0 | L by 4 | -6.0 |
| 01/20 | Away | Furman | +4.5 | L by 3 | +1.5 |
| 01/24 | Home | NC-Grnsboro | -1.5 | L by 3 | -4.5 |
| 01/27 | Home | VMI | -21.5 | W by 25 | +3.5 |
| 01/31 | Home | Chattanooga | -4.5 | L by 6 | -10.5 |
| 02/03 | Away | Wofford | -2.0 | L by 2 | -4.0 |
| 02/07 | Home | Citadel | -11.0 | W by 7 | -4.0 |
| 02/10 | Home | Mercer | -7.0 | W by 33 | +26.0 |
| 02/14 | Away | Samford | +6.5 | L by 26 | -19.5 |
| 02/17 | Home | E Tenn St | -7.5 | W by 5 | -2.5 |
| 02/21 | Away | NC-Grnsboro | +3.5 | L by 6 | -2.5 |
| 02/24 | Away | VMI | -16.0 | W by 33 | +17.0 |
| 02/28 | Home | Furman | -2.5 | W by 8 | +5.5 |
| 03/02 | Away | Chattanooga | +3.5 | W by 19 | +22.5 |
| 03/09 | Neutral | Furman | +1.0 | L by 3 | -2.0 |
Mercer Detailed ATS Performance
| Date | H/A/N | Opponent | Line | Result | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06 | Home | Clark Atlanta | -- | L by 7 | -- |
| 11/09 | Away | Chicago St | -4.5 | W by 5 | +0.5 |
| 11/14 | Away | Morehead St | +4.5 | L by 8 | -3.5 |
| 11/17 | Away | Alabama | +30.5 | L by 31 | -0.5 |
| 11/24 | Neutral | TN State | +3.0 | W by 1 | +4.0 |
| 11/25 | Neutral | W Michigan | -1.0 | L by 6 | -7.0 |
| 12/01 | Away | Georgia | +13.5 | L by 11 | +2.5 |
| 12/06 | Home | S Alabama | -3.5 | L by 21 | -24.5 |
| 12/09 | Home | Georgia St | +2.0 | W by 4 | +6.0 |
| 12/16 | Home | Fla Gulf Cst | -1.5 | W by 5 | +3.5 |
| 12/19 | Home | Queens | -3.5 | W by 19 | +15.5 |
| 12/21 | Home | Thomas (GA) | -- | W by 23 | -- |
| 12/29 | Home | Talladega | -- | W by 24 | -- |
| 01/03 | Away | E Tenn St | +5.5 | L by 11 | -5.5 |
| 01/06 | Away | VMI | -4.5 | W by 22 | +17.5 |
| 01/10 | Away | Wofford | +5.0 | L by 1 | +4.0 |
| 01/13 | Home | W Carolina | +3.5 | L by 12 | -8.5 |
| 01/17 | Home | Chattanooga | +2.5 | L by 14 | -11.5 |
| 01/20 | Away | Samford | +13.0 | L by 7 | +6.0 |
| 01/24 | Away | Citadel | +1.5 | L by 2 | -0.5 |
| 01/27 | Away | NC-Grnsboro | +11.5 | W by 6 | +17.5 |
| 01/31 | Home | E Tenn St | -1.5 | L by 5 | -6.5 |
| 02/03 | Home | VMI | -12.5 | W by 21 | +8.5 |
| 02/07 | Home | Furman | +4.5 | W by 9 | +13.5 |
| 02/10 | Away | W Carolina | +7.0 | L by 33 | -26.0 |
| 02/14 | Home | Wofford | -2.0 | L by 13 | -15.0 |
| 02/17 | Home | Samford | +10.0 | W by 4 | +14.0 |
| 02/21 | Home | Citadel | -7.0 | W by 9 | +2.0 |
| 02/24 | Home | NC-Grnsboro | +4.5 | W by 14 | +18.5 |
| 02/28 | Away | Chattanooga | +9.0 | L by 9 | 0.0 |
| 03/02 | Away | Furman | +9.5 | W by 7 | +16.5 |
| 03/08 | Neutral | Citadel | -5.0 | W by 8 | +3.0 |
| 03/09 | Neutral | Samford | +9.5 | L by 13 | -3.5 |
| MER -6.0 | Open | -5.5 | High | -6.5 |
| Last | -6.5 | Low | -5.5 |
Line Movement
The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.
Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines
Since the start of the 2015-2016 NCAA Basketball season there have been 2984 games where the closing line favored the home team by 4.5 to 6.5 points. In these games:
- The team like Mercer won the game 2085 times (69.9%).
- The team like Western Carolina won the game 899 times (30.1%).
- The team like Mercer did better against the spread, going 1508-1425-51 (51.4% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points.
Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement
Since the start of the 2017-2018 NCAA Basketball season there have been 101 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by the same as the opening line.
In these games, the team like Mercer did better against the spread, going 56-45 (55.4% ATS).
Spread History
The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.
| Book 1 | Book 2 | Book 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | -6.0 | -6.5 | -6.0 |
| Open | -5.5 | -6.0 | -6.0 |
| History | |||
| 01/16 01:56 PM | -6.0 | -- | -- |
| 01/16 01:34 PM | -- | -6.5 | -- |
| 01/16 11:35 AM | -- | -- | -6.0 |
| 01/16 08:08 AM | -6.0 | -- | -- |
| 01/16 07:05 AM | -- | -- | -6.5 |
| 01/16 01:02 AM | -6.0 | -- | -- |
| 01/15 11:55 PM | -- | -- | -6.0 |
| 01/15 09:50 PM | -6.0 | -- | -- |
| 01/15 07:32 PM | -5.5 | -- | -- |
| 01/15 07:24 PM | -- | -6.0 | -- |
| 01/15 06:44 PM | -- | -6.0 | -- |
| 01/15 06:23 PM | -5.5 | -- | -- |
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