FGCU vs. North Alabama Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 3
03 January 2026

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (6-8, 0-1 ASUN) visit the North Alabama Lions (5-7, 0-1 ASUN) at Flowers Hall, beginning at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Lions are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total in the matchup is set at 151.5.
FGCU enters this contest following an 85-83 loss to Central Arkansas on Thursday. In FGCU's loss, J.R. Konieczny led the way with a team-high 25 points (adding four rebounds and four assists). North Alabama's last contest on Thursday ended in a 70-67 loss to Stetson. Donte Bacchus scored 22 points in North Alabama's loss, leading the team.
FGCU vs. North Alabama Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Flowers Hall in Florence, Alabama
- Spread favorite: FGCU -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: FGCU -142
- Moneyline underdog: North Alabama +119
- Over/Under: 151.5 points
How to watch FGCU vs. North Alabama
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: FGCU vs. North Alabama
- This season, nine of FGCU's 12 games have gone over Saturday's over/under of 151.5 points.
- In North Alabama's 11 games this season, three finished with more combined points than Saturday's point total of 151.5.
- The total for the matchup of 151.5 is 2.0 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Eagles (83.1 points per game) and the Lions (70.4 points per game).
- The 155.9 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 4.4 more than the 151.5-point total in this contest.
- FGCU has seen a 163.9 average over/under in its games this season, 12.4 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
- A difference of 6.0 points separates this contest's over/under (151.5 points) and the average over/under in North Alabama's games (145.5) this season.
Betting the Spread: FGCU vs. North Alabama
- In FGCU's 12 games this year, it has three wins against the spread.
- The Eagles have covered the spread once this season when favored by 2.5 points or more (in four chances).
- Against the spread, North Alabama is 4-7-0 this season.
- The Lions are 4-2 ATS when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this year.
- North Alabama has not covered the spread at home, and is 2-2 overall there, this season.
- North Alabama is winless ATS (0-3) as a 2.5-point underdog or more at home.
- On the road, FGCU has just one win against the spread and are 1-5 overall.
- FGCU is winless ATS (0-1) as 2.5-point favorites or more away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: FGCU vs. North Alabama
- This season, FGCU has won two out of the six games in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
- The Eagles have a record of 2-2 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -142 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 58.7% chance of a victory for FGCU.
- North Alabama has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in six games this year and has walked away with the win two times (33.3%) in those games.
- The Lions have a mark of 2-4 in contests where bookmakers give them odds of +119 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that North Alabama has a 45.7% chance of pulling out a win.
