Florida State vs Miami Picks and Prediction – 1/9/2025

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Last Updated: 01/07/2025 at 7:52 PM ET

Florida State at Miami 01/08/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/9/2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: MIA -1 ; O/U 154

Florida State vs Miami Prediction

The Florida State Seminoles visit Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida on Wednesday to play the Miami Hurricanes in an Atlantic Coast Conference clash. Florida State is 10-4 overall and 1-2 in ACC play. The Seminoles defeated Syracuse 90-74 on Saturday. Daquan Davis was the leading scorer for FSU with 18 points while Jamir Watkins chipped in with 16 points. Keep updated on College Basketball with our expert college basketball picks.

Jamir Watkins leads Florida State in scoring with an average of 19.3 points per game. Malique Ewin is second in scoring and the leading rebounder averaging 13.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. Chandler Jackson is the leader in assists averaging 2.4 per game. Florida State scores an average of 79.1 points per game, shooting 47.1% overall and 33.0% from 3-point territory.

The Miami Hurricanes look to snap a three-game losing streak with a victory at home on Wednesday when hosting the Florida State Seminoles. Miami is 4-10 overall and 0-3 in ACC play. The Hurricanes were defeated by Virginia Tech 86-85 last Saturday. The leading scorer in the loss for Miami was Matthew Cleveland with 21 points. Three straight and 10 of the last 11.

Matthew Cleveland is the leading scorer averaging 12.7 points per game. Lynn Kidd is second in scoring and the leading rebounder averaging 11.3 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. Brandon Johnson is the leader in assists averaging 1.7 per day. Miami scores an average of 78.4 points per game shooting 48.6% overall and 32.2% from 3-point territory.

Florida State vs Miami Pick Analysis

The Florida State Seminoles will defeat the Miami Hurricanes on the road Wednesday when visiting Coral Gables. Florida State has covered the number in nine of its last 14 while Miami has failed to cover the number in 11 of its last 14. Miami continues to play without its leading scorer and leader in assists Nigel Pack. The Hurricanes have had a hard time making up for the loss of Pack and that will be evident on Wednesday. Final Score Prediction, Florida State Seminoles win and cover ATS 86-71.

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