Miami (OH) vs Bellarmine Prediction & Betting Tips for CBB on 11/7/2026

The Bellarmine Knights are set to play against the Miami (OH) RedHawks at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio. The game is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET and will be broadcasted on ESPN+. This game is part of the regular season, featuring teams from the Atlantic Sun and Mid-American conferences.

Bellarmine enters this game with an 0-2 record for the 2027 regular season. Their recent games include losses to Indiana and Vanderbilt. Players like Sam Donald and Tyler Doyle have shown some scoring ability, but the team is seeking its first win.

Miami (OH) comes in with a 1-0 record after defeating James Madison in their season opener. Luke Skaljac and Evan Ipsaro played key roles in that victory. The RedHawks aim to maintain their momentum in front of the home crowd.

Miami (OH) vs Bellarmine At a Glance

• Matchup: Bellarmine Knights vs Miami (OH) RedHawks
• Venue: Millett Hall, Oxford OH
• Date & Time: Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Bellarmine Record: 0-2 overall in 2027 regular season
• Miami (OH) Record: 1-0 overall in 2027 regular season

Miami (OH) RedHawks: A Closer Look at Their Home Game Performance

Offensive Overview

The Miami (OH) RedHawks score 86 points per game. They rank 135th in this category. The team attempts 68 field goals per game, placing them 68th in field goal attempts.

The RedHawks have a field goal percentage of 45.6. This ranks them 189th. Their 2-point shooting is a focus, with 44 attempts per game, ranking 55th.

Defensive Performance

Defensively, Miami (OH) records 10 steals per game. This ranks 342nd. Their blocks per game are at 4, placing them at 266th.

The team averages 11 turnovers per game. This ranks them 121st, showing control over the ball. Fouls per game also sit at 16, another 121st rank.

Key Players

Luke Skaljac leads the team with 19 points per game. He also contributes with 5 assists. Evan Ipsaro, though out due to injury, had 15 points and 5 assists in the last game.

Antwone Woolfolk stands out with his rebounding skills. He averages 10 rebounds per game. Woolfolk also contributes 8 points per game.

Team Betting Trends

• SU Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
• SU Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
• SU Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
• SU All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)
• SU as Underdog: 1-0 (100.0%)
• ATS Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
• ATS Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
• ATS Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
• ATS All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)
• ATS as Underdog: 1-0 (100.0%)
• O/U Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
• O/U Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
• O/U Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
• O/U All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)

Bellarmine Knights Seek First Win of the Season

Offensive Struggles

The Bellarmine Knights have faced challenges on the offensive side this season. Averaging 58 points per game, they rank towards the bottom among teams in scoring. Their shooting has also been inconsistent, with a field goal percentage of 42.9%.

Despite taking 49 field goal attempts per game, Bellarmine struggles to convert them into points. Their three-point shooting has been particularly weak, hitting only 28.2% from beyond the arc. Free throws are another area for improvement, with the team making just 63.6% of their attempts.

Defense and Turnovers

Defensively, Bellarmine has shown some positive aspects. They average 6.5 steals per game, indicating an ability to disrupt opponents. However, their 0.5 blocks per game suggest a need for more presence in the paint.

Turnovers have been a significant issue for the Knights, averaging 17.5 per game. These mistakes often lead to easy points for opponents, putting additional pressure on their defense. Reducing turnovers will be essential for Bellarmine to find success.

Key Players

Tyler Doyle has been a bright spot for Bellarmine, averaging 9 points per game. His shooting can be more consistent, but he contributes with assists and steals. Jacob Wassler has also made an impact, matching Doyle with 9 points per game and shooting over 53% from the field.

Sam Donald offers versatility, averaging 7 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists per game. His ability to fill multiple roles makes him valuable. Julius Gizzi and DeMarcus Surratt round out the backcourt, both contributing 6.5 points per game.

Betting Trends

• SU Last 3: 0-2 (0.0%)
• SU Last 5: 0-2 (0.0%)
• SU Last 10: 0-2 (0.0%)
• SU All Games: 0-2 (0.0%)
• SU as Underdog: 0-2 (0.0%)

• ATS Last 3: 1-1 (50.0%)
• ATS Last 5: 1-1 (50.0%)
• ATS Last 10: 1-1 (50.0%)
• ATS All Games: 1-1 (50.0%)
• ATS as Underdog: 1-1 (50.0%)

• O/U Last 3: 1-1 (50.0%)
• O/U Last 5: 1-1 (50.0%)
• O/U Last 10: 1-1 (50.0%)
• O/U All Games: 1-1 (50.0%)

Miami (OH) vs Bellarmine Prediction: Bellarmine +21

Bellarmine has struggled with an 0-2 start, but their ability to cover the spread should not be underestimated. Despite their losses, they've shown resilience on defense, allowing 58 points per game. This defensive effort could keep the game closer than expected against Miami (OH).

Miami (OH) enters this game with a 1-0 record and a strong offensive showing, scoring 86 points in their opener. However, a 21-point spread is significant, even for a high-scoring team. Bellarmine's ability to slow the pace with their possessions per game could limit Miami's scoring opportunities.

The head-to-head history between these teams shows competitive games, with each team winning once in their last two meetings. The average margin of these past games is 2.5 points in favor of Bellarmine, suggesting they can keep it close. With a spread of +21, Bellarmine seems like a safer choice.

Given these factors, Bellarmine +21 appears to be the better pick. The projected final score suggests a closer contest than the spread indicates, with Miami (OH) winning but not covering the spread.

• Miami (OH) vs Bellarmine Prediction: Bellarmine +21
• Miami (OH) vs Bellarmine Score: Miami (OH) 80 - Bellarmine 65

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