UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 29

The Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (3-19, 1-6 Big South) will attempt to end a 12-game road losing streak when they take on the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (9-12, 3-4 Big South) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Kimmel Arena. The game airs at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb

  • Game day: Thursday, January 29, 2026
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream:

UNC Asheville 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.1 140
Opp. Field Goal % 44.6 224
Rebounds Per Game 31.7 228
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.8 107
Turnovers Per Game 11.6 210
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 10.4 283

Gardner-Webb 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 41.7 330
Opp. Field Goal % 50.2 362
Rebounds Per Game 28.3 340
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 36.6 357
Turnovers Per Game 13.7 346
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 10.3 291

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UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb Stat Insights

Points

  • The 74.6 points the Bulldogs average are 13.2 fewer than the Runnin' Bulldogs allow.
  • UNC Asheville is 3-1 when putting more than 87.8 points on the board.
  • Gardner-Webb has a 3-0 record when giving up fewer than 74.6 points.
  • The Runnin' Bulldogs average 68.5 points, just 4.5 fewer than the Bulldogs concede.
  • Gardner-Webb is 2-7 when scoring more than 73.0 points.
  • UNC Asheville has a 5-0 record when giving up fewer than 68.5 points.
  • The Bulldogs have 33 more points than their opponents this year (1.6 per game), while the Runnin' Bulldogs have been outscored by 426 (19.3 per game).

Shooting

  • This year the Bulldogs are shooting 46.1% from the field, 4.1% lower than the Runnin' Bulldogs give up.
  • UNC Asheville has a 4-2 straight-up record when shooting better than 50.2% from the field.
  • The Runnin' Bulldogs shoot 41.7% from the field, 2.9% lower than the Bulldogs concede.
  • Gardner-Webb is 2-5 straight up when shooting over 44.6% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Bulldogs average 31.7 rebounds, better than the Runnin' Bulldogs by 3.4 boards per game.
  • UNC Asheville is 6-3 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Gardner-Webb is 0-17 when it falls short on the boards.
  • The Bulldogs average 8.9 offensive boards, which is 1.4 more than the Runnin' Bulldogs.
  • The Bulldogs are 6-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Runnin' Bulldogs are 0-14 when they fall short there.
  • UNC Asheville is +1.9 in terms of rebounds per game, but Gardner-Webb is -8.3.

UNC Asheville Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/31/2026 Winthrop Away
2/4/2026 South Carolina Upstate Home
2/12/2026 Longwood Away

Gardner-Webb Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/31/2026 Charleston Southern Away
2/4/2026 Longwood Home
2/7/2026 Presbyterian Away

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