THE LINES
The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (16-11, 10-4 Big South) host the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (15-12, 7-7 Big South) in a matchup of Big South rivals at Paul Porter Arena, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Read on for everything you need to know to place a bet on the Runnin’ Bulldogs ( on the spread) or the Bulldogs.
Gardner-Webb Offense Vs. UNC Asheville Defense
| Gardner-Webb Offense | Stats (Rank) | UNC Asheville Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 70.5 (193) | Points/Gm | 67.1 (119) |
| 68 (187) | Possessions/Game | 67.4 (99) |
| 45 (129) | Field Goal % | 42.8 (161) |
| 33.1 (217) | 3PT % | 28 (5) |
| 51.7 (117) | Effective FG % | 47.3 (78) |
| 54.8 (131) | True Shooting % | 50.3 (77) |
UNC Asheville Offense Vs. Gardner-Webb Defense
| UNC Asheville Offense | Stats (Rank) | Gardner-Webb Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 74.5 (93) | Points/Gm | 64 (41) |
| 67.3 (225) | Possessions/Game | 68.6 (164) |
| 45.9 (81) | Field Goal % | 39 (17) |
| 35.7 (76) | 3PT % | 28.2 (8) |
| 53.2 (60) | Effective FG % | 45 (18) |
| 57.4 (39) | True Shooting % | 49.2 (38) |
Gardner-Webb Betting Insights
- Gardner-Webb has covered 13 times in 24 games with a spread this season.
- So far this season, 11 out of Gardner-Webb’s 24 games have gone over the point total.
UNC Asheville Betting Insights
- UNC Asheville has won 14 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 10 times.
- So far this year, 14 out of UNC Asheville’s 24 games with an over/under have hit the over.
Gardner-Webb Key Players
- The Runnin’ Bulldogs points and assists leader is D’Maurian Williams. He averages 14.1 points per game and records 2.7 assists.
- Gardner-Webb’s rebounding leader is Ludovic Dufeal, who averages 5.9 per game.
- The Runnin’ Bulldogs are led by Williams from beyond the arc. He makes 2.5 shots from deep per game.
- Gardner-Webb’s blocks leader is Kareem Reid, who averages 1.6 per game. Zion Williams leads the team averaging 1.3 steals an outing.
UNC Asheville Key Players
- Drew Pember leads the team in both scoring (15.5 points per game) and rebounding (6.5 rebounds per game).
- LJ Thorpe has the title of UNC Asheville assist leader, dishing out 3.6 assists per game this season.
- Tajion Jones makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bulldogs, cashing in 2.5 treys per game.
- Trent Stephney tops UNC Asheville in steals with 1.7 per game, and Pember leads the squad in blocks with three per game.