Florida International Defeats Omaha 74-61 at Home
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Florida International Panthers 74, Omaha Mavericks 61, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Omaha Mavericks vs Florida International Panthers?
Florida International Panthers beat Omaha Mavericks 74-61 at Ocean Bank Convocation Center on November 26, 2025.
Who was favored in Omaha Mavericks vs Florida International Panthers?
Florida International Panthers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -205 (about 67% implied). The favorite won.
The Florida International Panthers secured a solid victory against the Omaha Mavericks with a final score of 74-61 at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center. This win is significant for the Panthers, who have struggled recently, holding a home record of 3-3 and an overall record of 3-7 in their last ten games. The Panthers entered this game on a one-game losing streak, having lost to the James Madison Dukes just a day prior, 72-80. In contrast, the Mavericks came into the game with a record of 2-6 and had also lost their last game against the LSU Tigers, 73-99.
In terms of scoring averages, the Panthers averaged 74.6 points scored per game while allowing 76.7 points over their last ten games. Their recent form showed a slight improvement in scoring, with an average of 84.8 points in their last five games, though they allowed 80.6 points in that span. The Mavericks, on the other hand, averaged 81.6 points scored and 78.7 points allowed in their last ten games, with their last five games reflecting an average of 80.8 points scored but a concerning 86.8 points allowed.
When considering home and away performances, the Panthers have a home record of 2-2 this season, while the Mavericks have struggled on the road with an away record of 0-4. This disparity in performance may have contributed to the Panthers' confidence going into the game.
In terms of previous meetings, there is no mention of past encounters between these two teams, making this matchup particularly intriguing as both teams sought to establish dominance in this contest.
Injury reports were not provided in the block, leaving the health status of key players unknown, which could have influenced the outcome of the game. However, the Panthers entered the game as favorites, with DraftKings setting the odds at FIU -4.5, indicating a belief in their ability to cover the spread. The total points for the game were set at 157.5, with over odds at -112.0 and under odds at -108.0. The moneyline favored the Panthers at -205.0, while the Mavericks were listed at +170.0.
The game conditions were not detailed, but the setting in the Ocean Bank Convocation Center typically provides a home-court advantage for the Panthers, which they capitalized on during this matchup.
As the game progressed, several key scoring plays highlighted the Panthers' control. Notably, Corey Stephenson's three-point jumper, assisted by Zawdie Jackson, pushed the Panthers' lead to 74-58 late in the second half. Kamryn Thomas also contributed significantly, making a three-point jumper and free throws that helped maintain the Panthers' lead.
Ultimately, the Panthers demonstrated their offensive capabilities while managing to keep the Mavericks at bay, leading to a decisive victory that may help boost their confidence as they move forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FIU -4.5 | 157.5 o -112 / u -108 | Omaha Mavericks +170 · Florida International Panthers -205 |
Leaders
- PointsBrit Harris24Florida International Panthers
- AssistsZawdie Jackson4Florida International Panthers
- ReboundsCorey Stephenson9Florida International Panthers
- PointsKamryn Thomas15Omaha Mavericks
- AssistsGrant Stubblefield3Omaha Mavericks
- ReboundsKamryn Thomas12Omaha Mavericks
Recent form
Florida International Panthers
Last 10: 3-7Streak L174.6 scored · 76.7 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L72-80vs James Madison DukesNov 25
- W104-80vs Fort Lauderdale EaglesNov 19
- L81-98at LSU TigersNov 14
- L66-96at Nebraska CornhuskersNov 8
- W101-49vs Florida National ConquistadorsNov 4
- L56-65at Jacksonville State GamecocksMar 13
- W64-61at Western Kentucky HilltoppersMar 12
- L56-78at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersMar 8
- L67-76at Western Kentucky HilltoppersMar 7
- L79-84vs Jacksonville State GamecocksMar 1
Omaha Mavericks
Last 10: 6-4Streak L181.6 scored · 78.7 allowed per game0-4 away
- L73-99at LSU TigersNov 22
- W96-80vs Concordia (NE) ClippersNov 20
- W90-85vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsNov 16
- L74-97at Colorado State RamsNov 9
- L71-73at Abilene Christian WildcatsNov 7
- L77-85at Murray State RacersNov 3
- W85-75vs St. Thomas TommiesMar 10
- W100-75vs South Dakota CoyotesMar 9
- W70-61vs Kansas City RoosMar 7
- W80-57vs Oral Roberts Golden EaglesMar 1
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 27-8 | - | 14-2 |
| St. Thomas | 24-10 | 2 | 12-4 |
| North Dakota | 18-17 | 4 | 10-6 |
| South Dakota | 16-16 | 6 | 8-8 |
| Omaha | 16-17 | 6 | 8-8 |
| Denver | 15-17 | 7 | 8-8 |
| South Dakota State | 14-18 | 7 | 7-9 |
| Oral Roberts | 10-23 | 10 | 4-12 |
| Kansas City | 4-27 | 13 | 1-15 |
| Liberty | 26-8 | - | 17-3 |
| Sam Houston | 22-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 18-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-15 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-17 | 7 | 10-10 |
| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Florida International | 15-17 | 9 | 8-12 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 8 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 10-21 | 11 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Omaha Mavericks | Florida International Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 20-55 | 26-64 |
| Field goal % | 36 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 7-27 | 11-31 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 35 |
| Free throws | 14-20 | 11-22 |
| Free throw % | 70 | 50 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 30 | 25 |
| Assists | 11 | 17 |
| Steals | 5 | 14 |
| Blocks | 4 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 4 | 22 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 13 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 26 |
| Fouls | 16 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 16 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half29-38Julian Mackey made Layup. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
- 1st Half30-38Ja'Sean Glover made Free Throw.
- 1st Half31-38Ja'Sean Glover made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half31-41Corey Stephenson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Williamson.
- 2nd Half32-41Kamryn Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half35-41Lance Waddles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Osburn.
- 2nd Half35-43Zawdie Jackson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half35-45Ashton Williamson made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-45Lance Waddles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half37-48Julian Mackey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Williamson.
- 2nd Half39-48Christian Richardson made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-48Ja'Sean Glover made Layup.
- 2nd Half43-48Kamryn Thomas made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-50Julian Mackey made Layup. Assisted by Thiago Sucatzky.
- 2nd Half44-50Kamryn Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-50Kamryn Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-52Brit Harris made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-52Tony Osburn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Margrave.
- 2nd Half48-55Zawdie Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Stephenson.
- 2nd Half48-58Zawdie Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thiago Sucatzky.
- 2nd Half48-59Brit Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-60Brit Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-62Eric Dibami made Layup. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
- 2nd Half48-63Eric Dibami made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-63Tony Osburn made Jumper.
- 2nd Half50-65Corey Stephenson made Layup. Assisted by Thiago Sucatzky.
- 2nd Half51-65Christian Richardson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-65Christian Richardson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-65Kamryn Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-66Zawdie Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-67Zawdie Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-67Brock Scholl made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-67Tony Osburn made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-67Kamryn Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-69Brit Harris made Dunk.
- 2nd Half58-69Kamryn Thomas made Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-70Larry Olayinka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-71Larry Olayinka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-74Corey Stephenson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
- 2nd Half61-74Kamryn Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lance Waddles.
Win probability
Above the line favours Florida International Panthers, below favours Omaha Mavericks.
Venue
- Ocean Bank Convocation CenterMiami, FL
- Attendance328
- OfficialsJames Hicks, Blake Harris, Drew Larson
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