Tuesday’s contest features the Florida State Seminoles (8-3) and the Winthrop Eagles (9-3) squaring off at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 81-69 win for heavily favored Florida State according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on December 17.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida State projects to cover the 11.5-point spread in its matchup against Winthrop. The over/under is listed at 159.5, and the two teams are projected to fall short of that total.

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Florida State vs. Winthrop Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ACC Network Extra
• Where: Tallahassee, Florida
• Venue: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
• Line: Florida State -11.5
• Point total: 159.5
• Moneyline (to win): Florida State -752, Winthrop +520

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Florida State vs. Winthrop Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Florida State 81, Winthrop 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Florida State vs. Winthrop

• Pick ATS: Florida State (-11.5)
• Pick OU: Under (159.5)

Florida State has compiled a 7-4-0 record against the spread this season, while Winthrop is 5-4-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Seminoles are 5-6-0 and the Eagles are 5-4-0. The teams score 164.9 points per game, 5.4 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Florida State Performance Insights

• The Seminoles outscore opponents by 10.4 points per game (scoring 78.1 points per game to rank 134th in college basketball while giving up 67.7 per outing to rank 98th in college basketball) and have a +114 scoring differential overall.
• The 30.6 rebounds per game Florida State averages rank 291st in the country, and are 1.3 fewer than the 31.9 its opponents record per outing.
• Florida State hits 6.3 three-pointers per game (314th in college basketball) at a 31.7% rate (266th in college basketball), compared to the 6.6 its opponents make while shooting 26.7% from beyond the arc.
• The Seminoles average 95.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (193rd in college basketball), and give up 83.2 points per 100 possessions (42nd in college basketball).
• Florida State has committed 13.0 turnovers per game (289th in college basketball play), 3.4 fewer than the 16.4 it forces on average (eighth in college basketball).

Winthrop Performance Insights

• The Eagles outscore opponents by 15.3 points per game (posting 86.8 points per game, 14th in college basketball, and allowing 71.5 per contest, 193rd in college basketball) and have a +183 scoring differential.
• Winthrop wins the rebound battle by 7.1 boards on average. It records 37.5 rebounds per game, 26th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 30.4.
• Winthrop connects on 7.6 three-pointers per game (213th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.6. It shoots 30.3% from deep, and its opponents shoot 34.1%.
• Winthrop has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 13.3 per game (305th in college basketball) while forcing 15.9 (14th in college basketball).

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