Saturday’s contest at Liberty Arena has the Liberty Flames (21-5, 9-4 CUSA) squaring off against the Florida International Panthers (8-18, 2-11 CUSA) at 2:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 79-62 win, as our model heavily favors Liberty.

According to our computer prediction, Liberty is projected to cover the point spread (14.5) versus Florida International. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 137.5 over/under.

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Liberty vs. Florida International Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Lynchburg, Virginia
• Venue: Liberty Arena
• Line: Liberty -14.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): Liberty -2000, Florida International +920

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Liberty vs. Florida International Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Liberty 79, Florida International 62

Spread & Total Prediction for Liberty vs. Florida International

• Pick ATS: Liberty (-14.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Liberty’s record against the spread this season is 16-7-0, while Florida International’s is 11-12-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Flames are 10-13-0 and the Panthers are 9-14-0. The two teams average 147.3 points per game, 9.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Liberty is 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its last 10 games, while Florida International has gone 4-6 against the spread and 1-9 overall.

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Liberty Performance Insights

• The Flames have a +384 scoring differential, topping opponents by 14.8 points per game. They’re putting up 76.5 points per game to rank 110th in college basketball and are giving up 61.7 per outing to rank eighth in college basketball.
• Liberty averages 30.9 rebounds per game (254th in college basketball) compared to the 30.9 of its opponents.
• Liberty knocks down 10.3 three-pointers per game (17th in college basketball) while shooting 38% from deep (20th in college basketball). It is making 4.8 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 5.5 per game while shooting 27.7%.
• The Flames average 103.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (33rd in college basketball), and give up 83.4 points per 100 possessions (11th in college basketball).
• Liberty wins the turnover battle by 2.6 per game, committing 9.4 (26th in college basketball) while its opponents average 12.

Florida International Performance Insights

• The Panthers’ -55 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 70.8 points per game (272nd in college basketball) while allowing 73 per outing (216th in college basketball).
• Florida International pulls down 31 rebounds per game (247th in college basketball) while conceding 29.3 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.7 boards per game.
• Florida International makes 5.2 three-pointers per game (356th in college basketball), 2.2 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 29.6% from beyond the arc (351st in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 34.5%.
• Florida International has committed 13.7 turnovers per game (343rd in college basketball) while forcing 13.8 (34th in college basketball).

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