Norfolk State looks to cover the Spartans-Terriers pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 2-5 mark when they host St. Francis NY in college basketball wagering action.

Norfolk State will face the 2-2 Terriers, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Spartans are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Terriers are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 287-rated St. Francis NY taking on the No. 185-rated Spartans in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 63-62 win for the Terriers on Thursday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Norfolk State's No. 284-ranked offense, averaging 61 PPG, against a Terriers defense that ranks No. 294 at 73.2 PPG. The Spartans field goal percentage has averaged 38.3% so far, less than the Terriers marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.8% per game.

Defensively, St. Francis NY features the nation's No. 254-rated defense on the road, allowing 75.3 points per game. Norfolk State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 341 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, St. Francis NY was a 76-72 Sportsbook on the road against Brown. St. Francis NY got 20 points from Jalen Cannon en route to a 76-72 victory over Brown on Saturday at Pizzitola Sports Center.

Norfolk State was a 73-67 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Morehead State. Norfolk State got 18 points from Malcolm Hawkins but lost anyway, 73-67, to Morehead State on Monday at Ellis Johnson Arena.

Next up:
St. Francis NY at Albany, Wednesday, December 5
Norfolk State at Savannah State, Saturday, December 1