Central Arkansas vs FGCU College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for ASUN Tournament

The No. 5 seed Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (16-17, 8-10 ASUN) will play in the ASUN tournament against the No. 1 seed Central Arkansas Bears (21-11, 15-3 ASUN) on Saturday at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, tipping off at 5 p.m. ET.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Central Arkansas vs. FGCU Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, March 7, 2026
• Game time: 5 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Jacksonville, Florida
• Arena: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Central Arkansas vs. FGCU Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Central Arkansas win (75.9%)

Here's a look at some betting insights for Central Arkansas (-4.5) versus FGCU on Saturday. The over/under is set at 144.5 points for this game.

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Central Arkansas vs. FGCU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Central Arkansas has won 19 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
• FGCU has won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 22 times.
• Central Arkansas covers the spread when it is a 4.5-point favorite or more 81.8% of the time. That's more often than FGCU covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more (16.7%).
• The Bears sport a better record against the spread in home games (10-3-0) than they do in away games (8-8-0).
• The Eagles have performed better against the spread at home (4-11-0) than on the road (3-11-0) this year.
• Central Arkansas' record against the spread in conference play is 14-5-0.
• FGCU is 6-14-0 against the spread in ASUN action this season.

Central Arkansas vs. FGCU: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Central Arkansas has come away with 14 wins in the 16 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Bears have yet to lose in 11 games when named as moneyline favorite of -215 or better.
• FGCU has a 5-7 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 41.7% of those games).
• The Eagles have a record of 1-5 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +176 or longer (16.7%).
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Central Arkansas has a 68.3% chance of pulling out a win.

Central Arkansas vs. FGCU Head-to-Head Comparison

• Central Arkansas is outscoring opponents by 6.3 points per game with a +203 scoring differential overall. It puts up 80.7 points per game (72nd in college basketball) and allows 74.4 per outing (201st in college basketball).
• Camren Hunter leads Central Arkansas, averaging 20.1 points per game (30th in college basketball).
• FGCU has a +43 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.3 points per game. It is putting up 77.8 points per game, 134th in college basketball, and is giving up 76.5 per contest to rank 248th in college basketball.
• J.R. Konieczny is 221st in college basketball with a team-leading 15.9 points per game.
• The 32 rebounds per game the Bears average rank 181st in college basketball, and are 1.3 more than the 30.7 their opponents collect per outing.
• Ty Robinson's 5.6 rebounds per game lead the Bears and rank 390th in college basketball play.
• The Eagles win the rebound battle by 3.1 boards on average. They record 32.6 rebounds per game, 141st in college basketball, while their opponents grab 29.5.
• Konieczny paces the Eagles with 6.9 rebounds per game (166th in college basketball).
• Central Arkansas' 102.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 69th in college basketball, and the 94.6 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 163rd in college basketball.
• The Eagles rank 149th in college basketball with 98.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 245th defensively with 97.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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