Saturday’s contest that pits the High Point Panthers (24-5, 12-2 Big South) versus the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (10-16, 5-8 Big South) at Paul Porter Arena has a projected final score of 80-73 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of High Point, who is the favorite in this matchup by our model. Game time is at 2:00 PM ET on February 22.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 7.5. The two sides are projected to come in below the 157.5 over/under.

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High Point vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Boiling Springs, North Carolina
• Venue: Paul Porter Arena
• Line: High Point -7.5
• Point total: 157.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -319, Gardner-Webb +255

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High Point vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 80, Gardner-Webb 73

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. Gardner-Webb

• Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (+7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (157.5)

High Point has compiled a 13-14-0 record against the spread this season, while Gardner-Webb is 12-14-0. The Panthers are 14-13-0 and the Runnin’ Bulldogs are 19-7-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 157.3 points per game combined, 0.2 less than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, High Point is 5-5 against the spread and 9-1 overall while Gardner-Webb has gone 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers’ +376 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13 points per game) is a result of scoring 81.9 points per game (26th in college basketball) while giving up 68.9 per outing (87th in college basketball).
• High Point wins the rebound battle by an average of 5.9 boards. It is grabbing 33.3 rebounds per game (106th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 27.4 per contest.
• High Point connects on 1.8 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.3 (118th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.5.
• The Panthers average 108 points per 100 possessions on offense (fifth in college basketball), and allow 90.9 points per 100 possessions (132nd in college basketball).
• High Point has committed 10 turnovers per game (60th in college basketball action) while forcing 10.9 (237th in college basketball).

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs are being outscored by 3.6 points per game, with a -93 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.4 points per game (139th in college basketball), and give up 79 per contest (337th in college basketball).
• The 32.8 rebounds per game Gardner-Webb accumulates rank 138th in the nation, 3.0 more than the 29.8 its opponents record.
• Gardner-Webb connects on 6.7 three-pointers per game (285th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.7 on average.
• Gardner-Webb loses the turnover battle by 4.1 per game, committing 14.1 (347th in college basketball) while its opponents average 10.

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