North Carolina Central vs. Longwood Predictions, College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, & Picks

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North Carolina Central vs. Longwood Predictions, College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, & Picks

Wednesday's contest features the Longwood Lancers (12-1) and the North Carolina Central Eagles (6-7) clashing at McDougald-McLendon Arena (on December 20) at 3:00 PM. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 72-67 win for Longwood, who is slightly favored based on our model.

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North Carolina Central vs. Longwood Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Where: Durham, North Carolina
  • Venue: McDougald-McLendon Arena

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North Carolina Central vs. Longwood Score Prediction

  • Prediction: Longwood 72, North Carolina Central 67

Spread & Total Prediction for North Carolina Central vs. Longwood

  • Computer Predicted Spread: Longwood (-5.2)
  • Computer Predicted Total: 139.3

North Carolina Central's record against the spread this season is 6-4-0, and Longwood's is 7-3-0. The Eagles have a 5-5-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Lancers have a record of 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. Over the last 10 games, North Carolina Central is 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall while Longwood has gone 7-3 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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North Carolina Central Performance Insights

  • The Eagles have a +81 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.3 points per game. They're putting up 75.2 points per game to rank 181st in college basketball and are giving up 68.9 per outing to rank 126th in college basketball.
  • North Carolina Central falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 2.0 boards. It is grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game (242nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 37.2 per outing.
  • North Carolina Central knocks down 6.6 three-pointers per game (259th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 6.5. It shoots 30.0% from deep while its opponents hit 29.1% from long range.
  • The Eagles average 93.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (214th in college basketball), and give up 85.9 points per 100 possessions (80th in college basketball).
  • North Carolina Central wins the turnover battle by 3.3 per game, committing 11.2 (133rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 14.5.

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