Mercer has hit the skids, losing six in a row while NC-Greensboro has won five straight, including a 92-63 blowout win over The Citadel on Thursday. Francis Alonso scored 21 points for the Spartans, and Marvin Smith added 18 points and pulled down 16 rebounds. The Spartans held the Bulldogs to just 27 percent from the field. NC Greensboro is shooting 50 percent from the floor its last five games while holding opponents to just 36.3 percent. Mercer lost at VMI 91-82 on Thursday as Phillip Leonard scored 16 points. Mercer won the first meeting 81-67, but look for the Spartans to gain revenge as they are clearly the hotter team now. Play NC Greensboro on the moneyline.
This pick was released to clients on February 28, 2024 at 11:37AM ET.
CBB
Mercer at UNC Greensboro
February 28, 2016
1:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on UNC Greensboro -160 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.63)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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