Radford vs. Gardner-Webb Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 26

Published 3:28 am Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Wednesday’s contest between the Radford Highlanders (17-12, 7-7 Big South) and Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (10-17, 5-9 Big South) squaring off at Paul Porter Arena has a projected final score of 75-74 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Radford, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on February 26.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 147.5 total.

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Radford vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Boiling Springs, North Carolina
  • Venue: Paul Porter Arena
  • Line: Radford -1.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Radford -140, Gardner-Webb +112

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Radford vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Radford 75, Gardner-Webb 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Radford vs. Gardner-Webb

  • Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Radford has a 14-13-0 record against the spread this season compared to Gardner-Webb, who is 12-15-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Highlanders are 16-11-0 and the Runnin’ Bulldogs are 19-8-0. The two teams combine to score 149.4 points per game, 1.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Radford is 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its past 10 contests, while Gardner-Webb has gone 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Radford Performance Insights

  • The Highlanders outscore opponents by 3.5 points per game (scoring 74.3 points per game to rank 170th in college basketball while giving up 70.8 per outing to rank 144th in college basketball) and have a +102 scoring differential overall.
  • Radford wins the rebound battle by an average of 4.7 boards. It is collecting 32.5 rebounds per game (156th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 27.8 per contest.
  • Radford makes 7.7 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8. It shoots 37.3% from deep while its opponents hit 36% from long range.
  • The Highlanders rank 75th in college basketball with 100.1 points scored per 100 possessions, and 242nd in college basketball defensively with 95.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • Radford and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Highlanders commit 11 per game (156th in college basketball) and force 10.8 (240th in college basketball action).

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

  • The Runnin’ Bulldogs have been outscored by 4.3 points per game (posting 75.1 points per game, 143rd in college basketball, while giving up 79.4 per outing, 342nd in college basketball) and have a -116 scoring differential.
  • Gardner-Webb wins the rebound battle by an average of 2.9 boards. It grabs 32.7 rebounds per game (148th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.8.
  • Gardner-Webb knocks down 6.7 three-pointers per game (293rd in college basketball) at a 34% rate (186th in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 33.1% from deep.
  • Gardner-Webb has lost the turnover battle by 4.2 per game, committing 13.9 (346th in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (331st in college basketball).

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