College hoops betting interest focuses on the Delaware Blue Hens vs Northeastern Huskies battle Thursday at Matthews Arena as the Huskies look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Northeastern Huskies betting line as -11.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Delaware Blue Hens vs Northeastern Huskies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Northeastern Huskies are 10-5 overall and 7-5 ATS, while the Delaware Blue Hens are 5-8 and 3-7-1 ATS. As for the betting totals, Northeastern boasts a 5-7 on the OU, and Delaware is 5-6.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 286-rated Delaware Blue Hens taking on the No. 78-rated Northeastern Huskies in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Northeastern has the nation's No. 134-rated offensive output, at 74.8 PPG. The visiting Delaware Blue Hens defense ranks No. 182 allowing on average 73.38 PPG. The Huskies FG% has averaged 44.77% so far, more than the Northeastern Blue Hens marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.29% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Delaware got 17 points from Cazmon Hayes but lost anyway, 73-63, to James Madison on Saturday at Bob Carpenter Center.
Northeastern got 18 points from Quincy Ford en route to a 65-63 victory over UNC Wilmington on Saturday at Trask Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Delaware home to UNC Wilmington, Saturday, January 9th
Northeastern at William & Mary, Saturday, January 9th