East Carolina Pirates vs College of Charleston Cougars Point Spread: Betting Trends Hint at Winner

College of Charleston takes to the basketball court against East Carolina on Thursday, hoping to send the Pirates to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The East Carolina Pirates were listed as -2.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

College of Charleston Cougars vs East Carolina Pirates Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The East Carolina Pirates sport a record of 7-3 and 1-3 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the College of Charleston Cougars have 7-3 and 4-3 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 2-2 for the East Carolina Pirates and 3-4 for the College of Charleston Cougars.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the East Carolina Pirates at No. 261 and the College of Charleston Cougars at No. 122 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features East Carolina's No. 235-ranked scoring average of 67.8 PPG, against a College of Charleston Cougars defense rated No. 18 and allowing 61 PPG. The East Carolina Pirates FG% has averaged 44.1% to date this season, more than the College of Charleston Cougars shooters have managed so far (38.77% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

College of Charleston earned a 59-45 victory over Anderson-SC on Sunday, getting 13 points from Grant Riller at North Charleston Coliseum.

East Carolina was run off the court by the Cavaliers on Tuesday as Virginia routed them 76-53 at John Paul Jones Arena.

Next Betting Matchups

College of Charleston at LSU, Monday, December 19th
East Carolina at UNC Wilmington, Tuesday, December 20th