College Basketball Preview: Florida Gators vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

The fans at Louis Brown Athletic Center will be treated to a game between the Florida Gators and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers currently have the Gators listed as 9½-point favorites versus the Scarlet Knights, while the game's total is at 143.5.

Florida was an 82-64 winner in their most recent outing at home against Florida State. They covered the 9.5-point spread as favorites.

Rutgers was a 77-53 winner in its last match at home against NJIT.

Florida: Team record: 10-2 SU, 4-3 ATS Current streak: won 5 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games on the road is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games on the road

When playing on Thursday are 7-3 After playing State are 9-1 After a win are 7-3

Rutgers: Team record: 7-5 SU, 0-6 ATS Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games

When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing South are 3-7 After playing NJIT are 2-2 After a win are 3-7

Next up: Florida home to Yale, Saturday, December 31 Rutgers at South Florida, Sunday, January 1

College Basketball Preview: Florida Gators vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights