North Carolina Central vs Delaware State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 29

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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.
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 29, 2024, 11:46 AM
  • Delaware State (10-9) is a -1.5 point favorite vs North Carolina Central (10-5)
  • Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
  • North Carolina Central / Delaware State TV channel: ESPN+

The North Carolina Central Eagles (10-5) visit Memorial Hall to take on the Delaware State Hornets (10-9) on Jan. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Dover, DE.

Delaware State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (+100).

The North Carolina Central vs. Delaware State Over/Under is 135.5 total points.

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North Carolina Central vs. Delaware State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Carolina Central+1.5 -120O 135.5 -110-110
Delaware State -1.5 +100U 135.5 -110-110

North Carolina Central 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.

North Carolina Central vs Delaware State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Delaware State will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Carolina Central has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 22 games (+8.95 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Carolina Central have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • North Carolina Central have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 25 games (+5.10 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Carolina Central has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 25 games (+4.60 Units / 11% ROI)
  • North Carolina Central has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+3.40 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Delaware State has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Delaware State have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 29 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)

North Carolina Central Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Carolina Central has a 10-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.5 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 7-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +3 Units / 18.52% ROI
  • 6-9 when betting the Over for -3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 9-6 when betting the Under for +2.4 Units / 14.55% ROI

Delaware State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Delaware State has a 10-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.2 Units / 6.06% ROI).

  • 8-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.35 Units / 13.32% ROI
  • 8-10 when betting the Over for -3 Units / -15.15% ROI
  • 10-8 when betting the Under for +1.2 Units / 6.06% ROI

North Carolina Central Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina Central has averaged 76.1 points per game (1,369 points/18 games) this season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 70.7

North Carolina Central is shooting 56% from inside the arc (821/1,480) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 51%

North Carolina Central has averaged 11.7 turnovers per game (210 turnovers/18 games) this season — 2nd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 13.8

North Carolina Central is shooting 31% from three (123/393) this season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 32%

Delaware State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Delaware State has averaged 10.8 offensive rebounds per game (206 rebounds/19 games) this season — 2nd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 10.4

Delaware State has averaged 12.6 assists per game (239 assists/19 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 12.3

Delaware State has averaged 14.8 turnovers per game (726 turnovers/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 14.4

Delaware State has averaged 1.19 points per shot (1,362 points/1,147 shots) this season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 1.20

North Carolina Central Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina Central has allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (102/393) this season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 34%

North Carolina Central has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (420 rebounds/18 games) this season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

North Carolina Central has averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,131 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.6

North Carolina Central has allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.6

Delaware State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Delaware State has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (448/1,140) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Delaware State has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (455 rebounds/19 games) this season — tied for best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Delaware State has averaged 8.6 steals per game (164 steals/19 games) this season — 3rd best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Delaware State has averaged 23.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,126 rebounds/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.6


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