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The Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (3-26, 1-13 Big South) hope to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (13-15, 7-7 Big South) on February 26, 2026.
Thursday's game between the Bulldogs and the Runnin' Bulldogs sees the Bulldogs as a double-digit favorite by 12.5 points. The over/under is 145 points for the matchup.
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UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, February 26, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Boiling Springs, North Carolina
- Arena: Paul Porter Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: UNC Asheville (-12.5)
- Moneyline: UNC Asheville (-1042), Gardner-Webb (+635)
- Total: 145 points
Pick ATS:Gardner-Webb (+12.5)
- Pick OU: Over (145)
- Prediction: UNC Asheville 80, Gardner-Webb 70
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UNC Asheville vs. Gardner-Webb Comparison
| UNC Asheville Rank | UNC Asheville Stat | Gardner-Webb Stat | Gardner-Webb Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256th | 72.9 | Points Scored | 68.7 | 331st |
| 121st | 71.9 | Points Allowed | 87.1 | 363rd |
| 341st | 11.3 | Assists | 10.3 | 362nd |
| 187th | 11.0 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 338th |
| 169th | 45.4% | Field Goal % | 43.0% | 299th |
| 163rd | 43.9% | Field Goal % Allowed | 49.9% | 362nd |
UNC Asheville Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Bulldogs is Kameron Taylor, who scores 18.0 points and distributes 3.1 assists per game.
- UNC Asheville's best rebounder is Toyaz Solomon, who averages 7.4 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 15.9.
- Daren Patrick makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bulldogs, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest.
- Justin Wright is UNC Asheville's leader in steals, averaging 1.3 steals per game, while Solomon leads them in blocks with 1.3 per contest.
Gardner-Webb Key Players
- The Runnin' Bulldogs' leader in scoring and rebounding is Jacob Hogarth with 11.1 points and 6.9 rebounds per game.
- Colin Hawkins dishes out more assists than any other Gardner-Webb player with 2.1 per game. Hawkins also averages 8.8 points and grabs 1.8 rebounds per game.
- Spence Sims is dependable from three-point range and leads the Runnin' Bulldogs with 2.1 made threes per game.
- Jacob Hudson (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Gardner-Webb while Hogarth (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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