| MATCHUP | Dartmouth Big Green | Florida Gators |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 5-6 | 8-4 |
| Where | Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville, FL | |
| When | Monday, December 29, 2025 | |
| Time | 06:00 PM EST | |
| TV | SEC Network | |
Florida Gators Preview
Florida Gators have an 8-4 record this season and are sitting in 13th place of the SEC. They have a 5-0 home record and are coming off a 90-60 home win against Colgate. Their previous three games were a 102-61 home win against Saint Francis (PA), an 80-70 home win against George Washington, and a 77-73 home loss against UConn.
Offensively, Florida averages 84.3 points per game, while allowing 70.3 points per game defensively. The Gators shoot with 46% from the field and grab 46.4 rebounds per game, while dishing out 15.4 assists per game. They average 4.9 blocks per game and 5.9 steals per game defensively.
Thomas Haugh leads Florida in scoring, with an average of 17.3 points per game, while shooting with 48.6% from the field and 73.5% from the free throw line. Rueben Chinyelu leads the team in rebounds with 10.8 per game, while Alex Condon adds a team-high 3.8 assists per game.
Dartmouth Big Green Preview
Dartmouth Big Green have a 5-6 record this season and are sitting in 6th place of the Ivy League. They have a 2-4 away record and are coming off an 85-63 away win against Sacred Heart. Their previous three games were an 89-64 away win against Holy Cross, a 77-64 home win against Brown, and a 76-55 away loss against Cleveland State.
Offensively, Dartmouth averages 76.5 points per game, while allowing 74.6 points per game defensively. The Big Green shoot with 44% from the field and grab 38.2 rebounds per game, while dishing out 14.5 assists per game. They average 3.8 blocks per game and 4.7 steals per game defensively.
Kweisi Thomas leads Dartmouth in scoring, with an average of 19.7 points per game, while shooting with 55.3% from the field and 77.3% from the free throw line. Brandon Mitchell-Day leads the team in rebounds with 8.6 per game, while Brandon Mitchell-Day also leads the team in assists with 3.3 per game.
Dartmouth Big Green @ Florida Gators Betting Trends: December 29, 2025
Why the Florida Gators will win
- Florida has won each of its last 18 games against non-Conference opponents at Exactech Arena at Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
- Dartmouth has lost 18 of its last 21 road night games against non-Conference opponents.
- Florida has won the first half in each of its last eight December games as an AP-ranked team against a non-AP-ranked team.
Why the Dartmouth Big Green will win
- Dartmouth has won three of its last four night games.
- Dartmouth has won the first half in seven of its last nine night games.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Dartmouth’s last 21 night games against non-Conference opponents have produced a total of 157 or fewer points.
- Five of Florida’s last six night games have produced a total of 154 or fewer points.
Dartmouth vs Florida Prediction
In this Dartmouth vs Florida Prediction, Florida is coming as -35.5 home favorites. Florida has been the better team this season, with a better overall record and have been undefeated at home. They have three consecutive wins but are 2-5-1 against the spread in their last 8 games, while Dartmouth is 2-3 in its last 5 and 4-5 against the spread in its last 9. Florida has been better both offensively and defensively and have a +14 point differential this season, so I expect them to win this one comfortably. Take Florida and lay the huge number at home.