High Point Panthers vs Radford Highlanders Picks and Predictions January 23rd 2026

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High Point Panthers vs Radford Highlanders Betting Preview

The High Point Panthers look to extend their winning form, while the Radford Highlanders aim to protect their home floor in this Big South clash at the Donald N. Dedmon Center.

Line Movement and Odds

High Point enters as the favorite, but Radford’s home record makes this line worth monitoring. Current market:

  • High Point Spread: -9.0 (-110)
  • Radford Spread: +9.0 (-110)
  • High Point MoneyLine: -500
  • Radford MoneyLine: +375
  • Total: 167.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

High Point Outlook

The Panthers average 92.8 points per game, with Terry Anderson, Rob Martin, and Cam’Ron Fletcher leading the offense. Anderson’s 22 points and 12 rebounds vs USC Upstate highlighted his dominance, while Fletcher’s 16.5 points and 7.8 rebounds per game showcase his consistency. High Point’s efficiency (51.2% FG, 10th nationally; 17-4 overall record; 4-2 road record) underscores their strengths. Their ability to score in bunches makes them a dangerous favorite.

Radford Outlook

The Highlanders average 81.6 points per game, with Del Jones, Dennis Parker Jr., and Kenyon Giles driving production. Jones’ 25 points vs Winthrop highlighted his consistency, while Parker’s rebounding presence showcased his versatility. Radford’s efficiency (53.3% FG vs Winthrop; nearly 10 threes per game; 9-3 home record) underscores their strengths. Their 11-10 record and ability to defend the Dedmon Center highlight resilience, making them tough at home.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on pace and perimeter shooting. High Point thrives on balanced scoring and offensive depth, while Radford must rely on Jones’ firepower and home-court energy to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

High Point: The Panthers report no fresh injury concerns heading into Friday’s contest.

Radford: The Highlanders are expected to have their full rotation available.

Environment

The Donald N. Dedmon Center has been a reliable venue for Radford, where they’ve gone 9-3 this season. High Point enters with confidence from strong offensive performances, making this a clash of home strength vs road-tested resilience.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: High Point 95, Radford 82

  • High Point -9.0 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and balanced scoring suggest they can cover the spread.
  • Under 167.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.

High Point’s depth and shooting rhythm should carry them to victory, while Radford’s offense keeps the game competitive. Expect a moderately high-scoring contest with totals landing just under the posted number.

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