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A pair of struggling teams meet when the Northern Kentucky Norse (9-12, 4-6 Horizon League) visit the Detroit Mercy Titans (6-16, 2-9 Horizon League) on January 30, 2025. The Norse will look to break a five-game losing streak against the Titans, losers of six straight.
Thursday's matchup between the Norse and the Titans features the Norse as healthy 7.5-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is 132.5.
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 30, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Calihan Hall
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Northern Kentucky (-7.5)
- Moneyline: Northern Kentucky (-350), Detroit Mercy (+265)
- Total: 132.5 points
Pick ATS:Detroit Mercy (+7.5)
- Pick OU: Over (132.5)
- Prediction: Northern Kentucky 71, Detroit Mercy 68
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Comparison
| Northern Kentucky Rank | Northern Kentucky Stat | Detroit Mercy Stat | Detroit Mercy Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307th | 68.9 | Points Scored | 66.0 | 343rd |
| 161st | 70.8 | Points Allowed | 74.8 | 273rd |
| 160th | 14.0 | Assists | 10.5 | 352nd |
| 293rd | 12.7 | Turnovers | 12.1 | 258th |
| 305th | 42.3% | Field Goal % | 40.1% | 353rd |
| 231st | 44.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.8% | 136th |
Northern Kentucky Key Players
- Trey Robinson leads the Norse in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 15.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
- Sam Vinson is Northern Kentucky's best passer, dishing out 4.2 assists per game while scoring 11.6 PPG.
- The Norse get the most three-point shooting production out of Josh Dilling, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
- Vinson is Northern Kentucky's leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Keeyan Itejere leads them in blocks with 1.7 per contest.
Detroit Mercy Key Players
- Orlando Lovejoy has the top spot on the Titans leaderboards for scoring (15.6 per game), rebounds (4.8 per game), and assists (3.9 per game).
- TJ Nadeau makes 1.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Titans.
- Detroit Mercy's leader in steals is Lovejoy (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Ryan Kalambay (0.6 per game).
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