Howard vs Delaware State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 5

min read
Delaware State head coach Stan Waterman gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Hartford, Conn.
(AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 05, 2024, 12:27 PM
  • Howard (7-12) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Delaware State (11-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
  • Howard / Delaware State TV channel: ESPN+

The Howard Bison (7-12) visit Memorial Hall to take on the Delaware State Hornets (11-10) on Feb. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Dover, DE.

Howard is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Howard vs. Delaware State Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

Bet now on Delaware State vs Howard & all college basketball games with BetMGM

Howard vs. Delaware State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Howard-1.5 -110O 141.5 -110-120
Delaware State +1.5 -110U 141.5 -110+100

Howard vs Delaware State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Delaware State will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Howard vs Delaware State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Delaware State will cover the spread with 61.2% confidence for today’s game.


Bet now on Delaware State vs Howard and all games with BetMGM


  • Howard has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 away games (+7.50 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Howard have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+2.00 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Howard has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Howard has hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.40 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+4.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Delaware State have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 29 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)

Howard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Howard has a 7-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.2 Units / -26.78% ROI).

  • 6-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.25 Units / -29.62% ROI
  • 13-7 when betting the Over for +5.3 Units / 22.94% ROI
  • 7-13 when betting the Under for -7.3 Units / -31.6% ROI

Delaware State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Delaware State has a 11-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.1 Units / 5% ROI).

  • 8-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.35 Units / 4.97% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI

Howard Offensive Stats & Trends:

Howard has averaged 15.4 turnovers per game (880 turnovers/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Howard is shooting 37% from three (453/1,234) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Howard has made 171 three-pointers this season — most among MEAC Teams

Howard has made 7.8 three-pointers per game this season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 5.9

Delaware State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Delaware State has made 4.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Delaware State has averaged 14.5 turnovers per game (304 turnovers/21 games) this season — tied for 10th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Delaware State has averaged 10.6 offensive rebounds per game (223 rebounds/21 games) this season — 3rd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 10.5

Delaware State has averaged 12.6 assists per game (264 assists/21 games) this season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 12.2

Howard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Howard has averaged 24.1 defensive rebounds per game (530 rebounds/22 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.8

Howard has averaged 23.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,336 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.5

Howard has allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (161/473) this season — tied for 3rd highest among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Howard has forced 13.9 turnovers per game (795 turnovers/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.3

Delaware State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Delaware State has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (461/1,176) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Delaware State has averaged 8.3 steals per game (175 steals/21 games) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Delaware State has averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (496 rebounds/21 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.8

Delaware State has averaged 22.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,167 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.5


Bet now on Delaware State vs Howard and all games with BetMGM


College Basketball Betting at BetMGM

At the best online sportsbook, you can bet on updated college basketball betting odds, including parlays and live sports betting. The best online sports betting and mobile sports betting (with the BetMGM Sportsbook app) experiences are at BetMGM.

Log in to your account now for updated sportsbook promos in your state. If you donโ€™t have an account, check out BetMGMโ€™s welcome offer.

About the Author

BetMGM Betting

Read More @BETMGM

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.