College hoops betting interest focuses on the Hofstra Pride vs William & Mary Tribe battle Saturday at Kaplan Arena as the Tribe look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Hofstra Pride in this one, their betting line was listed as 1-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Hofstra Pride vs William & Mary Tribe Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Hofstra Pride will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 3-5 ATS against the betting line this season, while the William & Mary Tribe are 5-1 ATS. Hofstra Pride are 5-3 on betting the total; William & Mary Tribe are 2-4.
The William & Mary Tribe sit at No. 196 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Hofstra Pride sit at No. 225 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits William & Mary's No. 16-ranked offense, averaging 87 PPG, against a Pride defense that ranks No. 230 at 77.42 PPG. The Tribe field goal percentage has averaged 51.52% so far, more than the Pride marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.66% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pride were hammered by Villanova on Friday, losing by a 95-71 final at Nassau Coliseum in college basketball betting action.
William & Mary got 22 points from Matt Milon but lost anyway, 86-75, to TCU on Friday at Schollmaier Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Hofstra at Northeastern, Tuesday, January 2nd
William & Mary at James Madison, Tuesday, January 2nd