UIC Flames vs High Point Panthers Prediction, 11/20/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UIC Flames vs High Point Panthers

Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025

Location: Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL

TV: ESPN+

Ocean Center is the site where the High Point Panthers (4-1) will compete against the UIC Flames (3-1) on Thursday.

The UIC Flames took the court against Chicago State and notched a win by a score of 67-63 in their last contest. In reference to fouls, the Flames ended up finishing with 11 while Chicago State racked up 26 fouls. They also buried 5 out of their 20 shots from beyond the arc. Chicago State went 75.0% at the free throw line by burying 12 of their 16 shots. In addition, Chicago State totaled 26 rebounds (10 offensive, 16 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Chicago State earned 14 dimes and had 7 steals in the game. Pertaining to defending, UIC allowed the other team to shoot 41.1% from the floor on 23 of 56 shooting. They also distributed 13 assists in this matchup as well as forcing 9 turnovers and earning 4 steals. In regard to pulling down boards, they compiled a total of 29 with 10 of them being offensive. From the free throw line, the Flames made 21 of their 28 attempts for a percentage of 75.0%. UIC wrapped up the game with a 44.0% FG percentage (22 of 50) and converted 2 out of their 18 3-pointers.

Andy Johnson is one player who was a contributor in this contest. He finished the game at 41.7% from the field and also distributed 2 assists. He played for 30 minutes played and grabbed 5 rebounds. He accounted for 16 points on 5 of 12 shooting.

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UIC will enter this game with a win-loss mark of 3-1 for the season. They have an average of 82.3 points per contest (144th in the country) while going 49.6% from the field. The Flames are shooting 34.5% on three-point shots (30 of 87) and 80.2% from the charity stripe. As a team, UIC is collecting 34.0 boards per contest and is sitting with 69 dimes so far this season, which ranks 152nd in Division 1 in terms of passing. They are losing possession via turnover 14.5 times per contest and as a squad are committing 16.3 personal fouls per game.

When they are on defense, the Flames are forcing their opponents into 17.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 19.5 fouls. They concede 25.5% from beyond the arc and they rank 74th in college in opponents PPG (66.3). The Flames defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 39.5% (92 of 233) and they concede 32.3 rebounds per contest as a group. They currently rank 203rd in the nation in giving up assists to their opponents with 59 conceded so far this year.

When they last played, the High Point Panthers went home victorious with a score of 93-50 when they played Canisius. The Panthers were able to collect 22 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards for a total of 28 for this contest. They turned it over 6 times, while getting 15 steals for the game. Canisius committed 14 personal fouls for the game which got the Panthers to the charity stripe for a total of 10 tries. They were able to convert 8 of the free throws for a rate of 80.0%. With respect to shots from distance, High Point converted 13 of 32 tries (40.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Panthers shot 36 for 62 from the floor which had them at 58.1%. The Panthers permitted Canisius to knock down 15 out of their 49 tries from the field which had them shooting 30.6% for this game. They shot 23.5% from distance by going 4 of 17 and finished the contest at 16 out of 25 from the charity stripe (64.0%). Regarding how they attacked the glass, High Point allowed Canisius to pull down 28 in total (10 offensive).

Rob Martin was important for the Panthers for the game. He converted 8 out of 9 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 88.9%, and added 1 rebound. He earned 17 points in his 23 minutes on the court and had 8 assists for this game.

High Point has a mark of 4-1 for the year. As an offensive team, the Panthers are shooting 54.3% from the field, which ranks 9th in college. High Point has earned 476 points this season (95.2 per contest) and they average 34.2 rebounds per contest. They are getting an assist 19.2 times per contest (36th in the country) and they cough up possession 8.4 times per game. The Panthers are committing 19.4 fouls per contest and they connect on 71.4% from the free throw line.

The Panthers are ranked 68th in college in points given up per game with 65.6. They are able to force 19.6 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 38.9% from the floor (78th in D-1). The High Point defense allows 26.2% on 3-point shots (28 of 107) and opponents are making 72.9% of their free throw shots. They give up 11.6 assists and 35.8 rebounds every game, ranking them 99th and 217th in Division 1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take UIC

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