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Miami Hurricanes vs UL Monroe Warhawks Betting Preview
Miami Hurricanes (8-2) host the UL Monroe Warhawks (3-7) on Saturday afternoon in Coral Gables. Miami looks to extend its three-game winning streak and continue building momentum before ACC play, while UL Monroe seeks its first road win of the season.
Line Movement and Odds
- Miami Hurricanes Spread: -18.5
- UL Monroe Warhawks Spread: +18.5
- Miami Hurricanes MoneyLine: -2200
- UL Monroe Warhawks MoneyLine: +950
- Total: 145.5
Miami opened as a heavy favorite, reflecting their strong NET ranking (26th) and balanced scoring attack. UL Monroe’s road struggles and poor shooting efficiency have kept the line wide, with oddsmakers expecting Miami to control the game early. The total of 145.5 points suggests expectations for a moderately high-scoring contest, with Miami’s offensive depth likely driving the pace. See updated numbers and market shifts on the College Basketball Odds page.
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Matchup Breakdown
Miami Hurricanes Outlook
Miami defeated Ole Miss 75-66 and Southern Miss 88-64, showing resilience despite slow starts. Malik Reneau leads the team with 20.2 points per game, supported by Tre Donaldson (14.9), Tru Washington (14.1), and Shelton Henderson (11.9). Coach Jai Lucas emphasized the need for sharper execution and energy from the opening tip. Miami’s depth and balanced scoring make them a dangerous opponent, especially at home.
UL Monroe Warhawks Outlook
The Warhawks have won two of their last three but remain winless on the road. Poor shooting has plagued them, ranking 315th nationally in field-goal percentage. MJ Russell leads with 17.4 points per game, while Lavell Brodnex (13.0) and Renars Sondors (10.4) provide secondary scoring. Krystian Lewis adds 14.2 points and leads in assists (3.2) and steals (1.7). Coach Phil Cunningham’s squad must improve efficiency to compete against Miami’s defense.
Key Matchup / Path to Victory
Miami’s offensive depth versus UL Monroe’s shooting struggles is the focal battle. The Hurricanes must start strong and avoid turnovers, while the Warhawks need Russell and Lewis to deliver efficient scoring to stay competitive.
Injuries / Availability
Miami: Full roster available.
UL Monroe: Full roster available.
Betting Trends
- Miami has won three straight games.
- The Hurricanes are 5-1 at home this season.
- UL Monroe is 0-5 on the road.
- The Warhawks rank 315th nationally in field-goal percentage.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Miami 82, UL Monroe 61
- Pick: Miami -18.5. The Hurricanes’ depth and home-court advantage should allow them to cover the spread.
- Total: Under 145.5. UL Monroe’s offensive inefficiency points to a lower-scoring outcome.
Expect Miami to continue its winning streak with Reneau leading the way, while UL Monroe struggles to keep pace offensively.
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