- Longwood is a -2.5 point favorite vs North Carolina Central
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- Longwood / North Carolina Central TV channel: ESPN+
The Longwood Lancers visit McDougald-McLendon Arena to take on the North Carolina Central Eagles on Dec. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Durham, NC.
Longwood is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).
The Longwood vs. North Carolina Central Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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Longwood vs. North Carolina Central Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Longwood | -2.5 -115 | O 144.5 -105 | -150 |
| North Carolina Central | +2.5 -105 | U 144.5 -115 | +125 |
Longwood vs North Carolina Central Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Longwood will win this college basketball game with 79.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Longwood vs North Carolina Central Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Longwood will cover the spread with 55.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Longwood Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Longwood has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 away games (+6.35 Units / 30% ROI)
- Longwood has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
- Longwood has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 19 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
North Carolina Central Basketball Best Bets Today:
- N.C. Central has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+7.00 Units / 23% ROI)
- N.C. Central has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+6.65 Units / 21% ROI)
- N.C. Central has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 28 games (+6.25 Units / 14% ROI)
- N.C. Central have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.90 Units / 13% ROI)
- N.C. Central has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.20 Units / 7% ROI)
Longwood Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Longwood has a 4-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI).
- 7-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.83 Units / 2.64% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
North Carolina Central Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
North Carolina Central has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Longwood Offensive Stats & Trends:
Longwood averaged 12.4 offensive rebounds per game (434 rebounds/35 games) last season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 9.6
Longwood has averaged 12.1 offensive rebounds per game (581 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 10.0
Longwood has a 45% free throw rate (340 free throw attempts/759 field goal attempts) this season — 5th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Longwood is shooting 29% from three (81/277) this season — 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
North Carolina Central Offensive Stats & Trends:
North Carolina Central averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (345 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 13.5
North Carolina Central shot 34% from three (225/660) last season — 3rd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 33%
North Carolina Central shot 56% from inside the arc (508/914) last season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%
North Carolina Central had 23.1 free throw attempts per game last season — 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Longwood Defensive Stats & Trends:
Longwood allowed 68.5 points per game (2,396 points/35 games) last season — best among Big South Teams ; League Avg: 72.4
Longwood stole the ball 244 times last season — most among Big South Teams
Longwood has 110 steals this season — 2nd most among Big South Teams
Longwood averaged 23.7 defensive rebounds per game (831 rebounds/35 games) last season — 4th best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 23.7
North Carolina Central Defensive Stats & Trends:
North Carolina Central allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (178/627) last season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 34%
North Carolina Central has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (252/889) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 33%
North Carolina Central has 145 steals this season — most among MEAC Teams
North Carolina Central has 145 steals this season — most among Division 1 Teams
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