NIT 2nd round: Florida vs. Arizona State

Either the Florida Gators or the Arizona State Sun Devils will advance to the semifinals of the NIT Tuesday - the teams tip off at Wells Fargo Arena with the Pac 10's Devils small home favorites.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Walter Hodge had 15 points on Friday night as Florida easily topped the Creighton Bluejays 82-54 in the second round of the NIT.

The Gators had no trouble covering the 8.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night's posted total (142).

James Harden tossed in 16 points with seven rebounds and six assists on Thursday, as Arizona State defeated the Southern Illinois 65-51 in the second round of the NIT tournament. Arizona State covered the 6-point spread, while the 116 points fell UNDER the posted total of 117.

Jeff Pendergraph chipped in with 12 points and had eight blocked shots for Arizona State.

Current streak:
Florida has won 2 straight games.
Arizona State has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Florida: 23-11 SU, 13-12 ATS
Arizona State: 21-12 SU, 16-13 ATS

Florida most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
After playing Creighton are 1-0
After a win are 6-4

Arizona State most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Florida is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Florida is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Arizona State is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona State's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona State's last 9 games at home
Arizona State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games