William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 11:36 am Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saturday’s game at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center has the North Carolina Central Eagles (0-4) going head to head against the William & Mary Tribe (2-2) at 7:30 PM ET (on November 16). Our computer prediction projects a close 79-77 victory for North Carolina Central, so expect a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, North Carolina Central should cover the spread, which currently sits at 4.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 150.5 total.

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William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Rock Hill, South Carolina
  • Venue: Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
  • Line: William & Mary -4.5
  • Point total: 150.5
  • Moneyline (to win): William & Mary -215, North Carolina Central +172

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William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    North Carolina Central 79, William & Mary 77

Spread & Total Prediction for William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central

  • Pick ATS: North Carolina Central (+4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (150.5)

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William & Mary Performance Insights

  • With 69.8 points scored per game and 72.1 points allowed last year, William & Mary was 285th in college basketball offensively and 185th defensively.
  • The Tribe were 156th in college basketball in rebounds per game (32.3) and 250th in rebounds conceded (32.7) last year.
  • At 12.3 assists per game last year, William & Mary was 250th in college basketball.
  • Last year, the Tribe were 38th in college basketball in 3-point makes (9.0 per game) and 274th in 3-point percentage (32.3%).
  • Last season, William & Mary was 133rd in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (7.0 per game) and 137th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.0%).
  • The Tribe attempted 48% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 52% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 37.6% of the Tribe’s buckets were 3-pointers, and 62.4% were 2-pointers.

North Carolina Central Performance Insights

  • With 76.6 points per game on offense, North Carolina Central was 91st in the country last year. Defensively, it surrendered 69.0 points per contest, which ranked 86th in college basketball.
  • The Eagles averaged 32.3 rebounds per game (156th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 32.3 rebounds per contest (222nd-ranked).
  • Last season North Carolina Central ranked 206th in college basketball in assists, putting up 12.8 per game.
  • The Eagles committed 11.4 turnovers per game (199th-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 13.2 turnovers per contest (43rd-ranked).
  • Last season the Eagles made 7.5 threes per game (171st-ranked in college basketball) and shot 34.2% (166th-ranked) from downtown.
  • In terms of defending three-pointers, everything was clicking for North Carolina Central, who ceded 5.8 three-pointers per game (20th-best in college basketball) and a 28.1% shooting percentage from downtown (second-best).
  • North Carolina Central attempted 36.5 two-pointers per game last season, which accounted for 62.4% of the shots it attempted (and 71.7% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 22.0 treys per contest, which were 37.6% of its shots (and 28.3% of the team’s buckets).

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