- Howard is a -4.5 point favorite vs North Carolina Central
- Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
- Howard / North Carolina Central TV channel: ESPN+
The Howard Bison visit McDougald-McLendon Arena to take on the North Carolina Central Eagles on Jan. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 4:30pm EST in Durham, NC.
Howard is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-115).
The Howard vs. North Carolina Central Over/Under is 140.5 total points.
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Howard vs. North Carolina Central Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Howard vs North Carolina Central Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts North Carolina Central will win this college basketball game with 52.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Howard vs North Carolina Central Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Carolina Central will cover the spread with 51.6% confidence for today’s game.
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Howard Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Howard has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 28 games (+16.15 Units / 50% ROI)
- Howard has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.40 Units / 19% ROI)
- Howard has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.25 Units / 7% ROI)
- Howard have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)
North Carolina Central Basketball Best Bets Today:
- North Carolina Central has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 26 games (+4.50 Units / 15% ROI)
- North Carolina Central has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.90 Units / 10% ROI)
- North Carolina Central have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.90 Units / 10% ROI)
- North Carolina Central has hit the Team Total Under in 5 of their last 8 games at home (+1.60 Units / 17% ROI)
Howard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Howard has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.4 Units / 14.46% ROI).
- 7-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.35 Units / 12.67% ROI
- 4-11 when betting the Over for -8.1 Units / -49.09% ROI
- 11-4 when betting the Under for +6.6 Units / 40% ROI
North Carolina Central Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
North Carolina Central has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI).
- 3-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.85 Units / -44.77% ROI
- 6-8 when betting the Over for -2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI
- 8-6 when betting the Under for +1.4 Units / 9.09% ROI
Howard Offensive Stats & Trends:
Howard made 8.1 three-pointers per game last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Howard has averaged 14.2 turnovers per game (1,179 turnovers/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7
Howard has made 7.8 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Howard shot 37% from three (275/737) last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 33%
North Carolina Central Offensive Stats & Trends:
Howard has allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.9
Howard has forced 15.2 turnovers per game (274 turnovers/18 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 12.9
Howard has allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8
Howard has allowed 69.7 points per game (1,255 points/18 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 76.5
Howard Defensive Stats & Trends:
Howard made 8.1 three-pointers per game last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Howard has averaged 14.2 turnovers per game (1,179 turnovers/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7
Howard has made 7.8 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Howard shot 37% from three (275/737) last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 33%
North Carolina Central Defensive Stats & Trends:
Howard has allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.9
Howard has forced 15.2 turnovers per game (274 turnovers/18 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 12.9
Howard has allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8
Howard has allowed 69.7 points per game (1,255 points/18 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 76.5
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