The UNC Wilmington Seahawks host Delaware on Saturday, looking to build on their 3-9 mark against the 7-6 Fightin' Blue Hens in college basketball betting action at Trask Coliseum.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks were listed as -1-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are 3-9 so far on the season, and 0-9 ATS vs the number. The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, meanwhile, are 7-6 and 2-4-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen UNC Wilmington go 6-3 and the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens go 3-4 on betting totals.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the UNC Wilmington Seahawks at No. 272 and the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens at No. 284 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features UNC Wilmington's No. 57-ranked scoring average of 81.25 PPG, against a Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens defense rated No. 173 and allowing 73.08 PPG. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks FG% has averaged 44.06% to date this season, less than the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens shooters have managed so far (45.49% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Delaware got 24 points from Ryan Allen en route to a 97-96 victory over Cornell on Thursday at Bob Carpenter Center.
The Seahawks blew out Greensboro on Thursday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 101-60 win at Trask Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Delaware at College of Charleston, Tuesday, January 2nd
UNC Wilmington at Drexel, Tuesday, January 2nd