A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Hofstra Pride taking on the William & Mary Tribe Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the William & Mary Tribe to cover the point spread in this one found them as -4-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Hofstra Pride vs William & Mary Tribe Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
William & Mary Tribe battles the Hofstra Pride, currently sitting with a 16-8 mark (8-12-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 8-9 for the William & Mary Tribe and 10-11 for the Hofstra Pride.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 80-ranked William & Mary Tribe and the No. 77-rated Hofstra Pride in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features William & Mary's No. 71-ranked scoring average of 77.39 PPG, against a Hofstra Pride defense rated No. 199 and allowing 74.71 PPG. The William & Mary Tribe FG% has averaged 48.89% to date this season, more than the Hofstra Pride shooters have managed so far (43.76% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Hofstra suffered a 98-95 loss against James Madison on Sunday, getting 22 points from Brian Bernardi in a losing effort at JMU Center.
The Tribe blew out Delaware on Saturday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 90-64 win at Kaplan Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Hofstra at Delaware, Saturday, February 13th
William & Mary at Towson, Saturday, February 13th