East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks College Basketball Betting Preview

East Carolina Pirates

vs

UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Saturday, December 20, 2014 7:00 PM ET
Trask Coliseum

Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the UNC Wilmington Seahawks try to run the East Carolina Pirates off the court at Trask Coliseum in college hoops action.

East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the UNC Wilmington Seahawks as -4-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting linemay have moved, check for updates

East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks sport a record of 4-3 and 3-2 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the East Carolina Pirates have 5-5 and 2-4 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 0-1 for the UNC Wilmington Seahawks and 1-1 for the East Carolina Pirates.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 265-rated UNC Wilmington Seahawks and the No. 281-ranked East Carolina Pirates, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

How East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Stats Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features UNC Wilmington's No. 37-ranked scoring average of 76.29 PPG, against a East Carolina Pirates defense rated No. 216 and allowing 70.5 PPG. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks FG% has averaged 49.51% to date this season, more than the East Carolina Pirates shooters have managed so far (44.91% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Pirates got 24 points from Terry Whisnant as East Carolina ran past James Madison 70-58 on Saturday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.

UNC Wilmington earned a 73-70 victory over Liberty on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Craig Ponder at Trask Coliseum.

East Carolina Pirates vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Betting Odds Trends

East Carolina is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
East Carolina is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
East Carolina is 3-13-1 ATS in its last 17 games when playing UNC Wilmington
East Carolina is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing UNC Wilmington
UNC Wilmington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
UNC Wilmington is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
UNC Wilmington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
UNC Wilmington is 13-3-1 ATS in its last 17 games when playing East Carolina

Next Betting Matchups

East Carolina home to Florida A&M, Monday, December 22nd
UNC Wilmington at Campbell, Tuesday, December 23rd

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