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The Northern Kentucky Norse (9-12, 4-6 Horizon League) bring a five-game slide into a road matchup with the Detroit Mercy Titans (6-16, 2-9 Horizon League), who have lost six straight.
Thursday's game between the Norse and the Titans sees the Norse as a solid, 6.5-point favorite. The game has an over/under of 130.5.
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 30, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Arena: Calihan Hall
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Northern Kentucky (-6.5)
- Moneyline: Northern Kentucky (-300), Detroit Mercy (+235)
- Total: 130.5 points
Pick ATS:Detroit Mercy (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Over (130.5)
- Prediction: Northern Kentucky 71, Detroit Mercy 68
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Comparison
| Northern Kentucky Rank | Northern Kentucky Stat | Detroit Mercy Stat | Detroit Mercy Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307th | 68.9 | Points Scored | 66.0 | 343rd |
| 161st | 70.8 | Points Allowed | 74.8 | 273rd |
| 160th | 14.0 | Assists | 10.5 | 352nd |
| 293rd | 12.7 | Turnovers | 12.1 | 258th |
| 305th | 42.3% | Field Goal % | 40.1% | 353rd |
| 231st | 44.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.8% | 136th |
Northern Kentucky Key Players
- Trey Robinson leads the Norse in scoring and rebounding, tallying 15.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
- Sam Vinson is Northern Kentucky's best passer, distributing 4.2 assists per game while scoring 11.6 PPG.
- Josh Dilling makes more threes per game than any other member of the Norse, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.6 per contest.
- The Northern Kentucky steals leader is Vinson, who averages 1.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Keeyan Itejere, who compiles 1.7 rejections per contest.
Detroit Mercy Key Players
- Orlando Lovejoy paces the Titans scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, knotching 15.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game.
- TJ Nadeau is reliable from distance and leads the Titans with 1.2 made threes per game.
- Detroit Mercy's leader in steals is Lovejoy with 1.8 per game, and its leader in blocks is Ryan Kalambay with 0.6 per game.
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