Wednesday’s contest between the Radford Highlanders (17-12, 7-7 Big South) and Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (10-17, 5-9 Big South) at Paul Porter Arena is expected to be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 75-74, with Radford taking home the win. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 26.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Radford. The two sides are projected to exceed 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 compiled a 14-13-0 record against the spread this season, while Gardner-Webb is 12-15-0. A total of 16 out of the Highlanders’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 19 of the Runnin’ Bulldogs’ games have gone over. The two teams combine to score 149.4 points per game, 1.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Radford has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall in the past 10 contests. Gardner-Webb has gone 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games.

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Radford Performance Insights

• The Highlanders’ +102 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.3 points per game (170th in college basketball) while giving up 70.8 per outing (144th in college basketball).
• Radford ranks 156th in college basketball at 32.5 rebounds per game. That’s 4.7 more than the 27.8 its opponents average.
• Radford hits 7.7 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball) at a 37.3% rate (38th in college basketball), compared to the 8 its opponents make while shooting 36% from deep.
• The Highlanders average 100.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (75th in college basketball), and allow 95.3 points per 100 possessions (242nd in college basketball).
• 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 are being outscored by 4.3 points per game, with a -116 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.1 points per game (143rd in college basketball), and allow 79.4 per contest (342nd in college basketball).
• The 32.7 rebounds per game Gardner-Webb accumulates rank 148th in college basketball, 2.9 more than the 29.8 its opponents pull down.
• Gardner-Webb hits 6.7 three-pointers per game (293rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.6 on average.
• Gardner-Webb has committed 4.2 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 13.9 (346th in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (331st in college basketball).

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