UNC Greensboro is a big underdog with a strong offense, anchored by 6-6 senior workhorse Justin Neely (16.6 ppg, 11.8 rpg). They're third in the Southern Conference in points (78.2 per game) and shooting (45.5%), plus second in 3-point shooting (35.7%). Meanwhile, Mercer has played three of the last four on the road, coming off an 80-77 loss at Wofford as a favorite. Play UNC Greensboro.
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January 29, 2026 7:00pm ET
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UNC Greensboro Spartans
#779
Mercer Bears
#780
Lines & Odds
+11 (-110)
ATS
-11 (-110)
+495
Moneyline
-698
OVER 158.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 158.5 (-110)
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 61% of the public bets were on UNC Greensboro Spartans on the +11 ATS. And, 50% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Mercer would win by a score of 84.7 to 73.8 with Mercer winning on the moneyline, UNC Greensboro winning on the spread.
Pro Picks
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UNC Greensboro at Mercer
January 29, 2026
7:00 PM Eastern
Final Score
1H
2H
F
UNC Greensboro Spartans
43
48
77
Mercer Bears 
43
52
95
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January 17, 2026 4:00pm ET
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Mercer Bears
#711
UNC Greensboro Spartans
#712
Lines & Odds
-6 (-110)
ATS
+6 (-110)
-263
Moneyline
+216
OVER 156 (-110)
Total
UNDER 156 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 56% of the public bets were on UNC Greensboro Spartans on the +6 ATS. And, 63% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Mercer would win by a score of 81.8 to 73.2 with Mercer winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Mercer Bears
51
51
102
UNC Greensboro Spartans
37
55
92
February 22, 2025 2:00pm ET
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UNC Greensboro Spartans
#631
Mercer Bears
#632
Lines & Odds
-3.5 (-110)
ATS
+3.5 (-110)
-162
Moneyline
+139
OVER 143.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 143.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 61% of the public bets were on UNC Greensboro Spartans on the -3.5 ATS. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that UNC Greensboro would win by a score of 75.9 to 68.8 with UNC Greensboro winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
UNC Greensboro Spartans
26
52
78
Mercer Bears
29
32
61
January 22, 2025 7:00pm ET
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Mercer Bears
#711
UNC Greensboro Spartans
#712
Lines & Odds
+8.5 (-110)
ATS
-8.5 (-110)
+328
Moneyline
-429
OVER 145.5 (-105)
Total
UNDER 145.5 (-115)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 50% of the public bets were on UNC Greensboro Spartans on the -8.5 ATS. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that UNC Greensboro would win by a score of 76.6 to 70.0 with UNC Greensboro winning on the moneyline, Mercer winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Mercer Bears
35
44
79
UNC Greensboro Spartans
48
30
78
February 24, 2024 4:30pm ET
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UNC Greensboro Spartans
#703
Mercer Bears
#704
Lines & Odds
-4.5 (-110)
ATS
+4.5 (-110)
-205
Moneyline
+168
OVER 136.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 136.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 60% of the public bets were on UNC Greensboro Spartans on the -4.5 ATS. And, 66% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that UNC Greensboro would win by a score of 71.2 to 67.4 with UNC Greensboro winning on the moneyline, Mercer winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
UNC Greensboro Spartans
39
33
72
Mercer Bears
38
48
86
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