North Florida vs Liberty 2/15/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Liberty Flames and North Florida Ospreys meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the UNF Arena. The Liberty Flames look for a win after winning 10 of their last 12 games. The North Florida Ospreys look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The Liberty Flames are averaging 73.3 points on 48.3 percent shooting and allowing 61.5 points on 39.9 percent shooting. Darius McGhee is averaging 22.7 points and 4 rebounds, while Shiloh Robinson is averaging 10.7 points and 4.5 rebounds. Keegan McDowell is the third double-digit scorer and Kyle Rode is grabbing 4.3 rebounds. The Liberty Flames are shooting 39.8 percent from beyond the arc and 74.2 percent from the free throw line. The Liberty Flames are allowing 31.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31 rebounds per game.

The North Florida Ospreys are averaging 69.4 points on 42 percent shooting and allowing 71.5 points on 42.8 percent shooting. Jose Placer is averaging 14.9 points and 3.1 rebounds, while Carter Hendricksen is averaging 12.6 points and 5.1 rebounds. Jarius Hicklen is the third double-digit scorer and Jadyn Parker is grabbing 5.2 rebounds. The North Florida Ospreys are shooting 34.9 percent from beyond the arc and 72.7 percent from the free throw line. The North Florida Ospreys are allowing 32 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.6 rebounds per game.

The Ospreys are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Tuesday games and 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The over is 11-4 in Flames last 15 overall. The over is 5-1 in Ospreys last 6 overall. The underdog is 6-2 ATS in the last 8 meetings.

The Liberty Flames are obviously the better team here, but the North Florida Ospreys have value with the way they’re playing as of late. North Florida is playing its best ball of the season and is at its best at home, where it wins by an average of 16.7 points and allows 38.3 percent shooting from the field. I’ll take a stab with the points here.