North Florida vs. Austin Peay Predictions - January 2

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The North Florida Ospreys (7-6, 0-0 ASUN) will host the Austin Peay Governors (5-8, 0-0 ASUN) after winning three home games in a row.

Thursday's matchup between the Ospreys and the Governors features the Ospreys as strong 6.5-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 148.5.

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North Florida vs. Austin Peay Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Thursday, January 2, 2025
  • Game time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Jacksonville, Florida
  • Arena: UNF Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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North Florida vs. Austin Peay Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: North Florida (-6.5)
  • Moneyline: North Florida (-265), Austin Peay (+215)
  • Total: 148.5 points

Pick ATS:North Florida (-6.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (148.5)
  • Prediction: North Florida 79, Austin Peay 69

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North Florida vs. Austin Peay Comparison

North Florida Rank North Florida Stat Austin Peay Stat Austin Peay Rank
28th 84.6 Points Scored 65.1 344th
358th 83.9 Points Allowed 70.1 151st
45th 16.9 Assists 10.7 349th
154th 11.2 Turnovers 11.0 133rd
217th 44.5% Field Goal % 39.7% 351st
342nd 47.3% Field Goal % Allowed 45.8% 297th

North Florida Key Players

  • The Ospreys scoring leader is Josh Harris, who averages 16.4 per contest to go with 7.0 rebounds and 0.7 assists.
  • Jasai Miles is North Florida's leading rebounder, pulling down 7.2 per game, while Jaylen Smith is its best passer, distributing 6.0 assists in each contest.
  • The Ospreys get the most three-point shooting production out of Liam Murphy, who makes 3.3 threes per game.
  • The North Florida steals leader is Smith, who averages 1.2 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Nate Lliteras, who compiles 0.9 rejections per contest.

Austin Peay Key Players

  • LJ Thomas leads the Governors scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, collecting 17.6 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game.
  • Isaac Haney is the top shooter from distance for the Governors, hitting 1.9 threes per game.
  • Thomas (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Austin Peay while JaVar Daniel (1.0 block per game) is the block leader.

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