Monday’s game between the Norfolk State Spartans (10-7, 1-0 MEAC) and Delaware State Hornets (7-8, 0-1 MEAC) matching up at Memorial Hall Gym has a projected final score of 77-69 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Norfolk State, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will tip off at 7:30 PM ET on January 6.

According to our computer prediction, Delaware State is projected to cover the point spread (7.5) versus Norfolk State. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 147.5 over/under.

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Norfolk State vs. Delaware State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Dover, Delaware
• Venue: Memorial Hall Gym
• Line: Norfolk State -7.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Norfolk State -319, Delaware State +245

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Norfolk State vs. Delaware State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Norfolk State 77, Delaware State 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Norfolk State vs. Delaware State

• Pick ATS: Delaware State (+7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Norfolk State has an 11-4-0 record against the spread this season compared to Delaware State, who is 7-5-0 ATS. The Spartans have gone over the point total in eight games, while Hornets games have gone over seven times. The two teams score 149 points per game, 1.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Norfolk State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its past 10 contests, while Delaware State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Norfolk State Performance Insights

• The Spartans are outscoring opponents by 6.1 points per game with a +104 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.5 points per game (211th in college basketball) and allow 68.4 per outing (100th in college basketball).
• Norfolk State ranks 337th in the country at 28.9 rebounds per game. That’s 2.0 fewer than the 30.9 its opponents average.
• Norfolk State hits 5.8 three-pointers per game (344th in college basketball), 2.9 fewer than its opponents (8.7). It is shooting 35.2% from beyond the arc (111th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 31.5%.
• The Spartans rank 113th in college basketball with 99.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 188th in college basketball defensively with 91.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Norfolk State has come up on top in the turnover battle by 1.1 turnovers per game, committing 10.9 (124th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.0 (177th in college basketball).

Delaware State Performance Insights

• The Hornets put up 74.5 points per game (211th in college basketball) while giving up 73.5 per contest (242nd in college basketball). They have a +14 scoring differential.
• The 34.8 rebounds per game Delaware State accumulates rank 81st in college basketball, 3.1 more than the 31.7 its opponents grab.
• Delaware State knocks down 3.6 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 4.9 (356th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.5.
• Delaware State has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 11.7 per game (197th in college basketball) while forcing 13.4 (77th in college basketball).

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