The UNC Greensboro Spartans will hit the floor running against the away Elon Phoenix Thursday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the UNC Greensboro Spartans as -6-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Elon Phoenix vs UNC Greensboro Spartans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UNC Greensboro Spartans sit at 5-3 (2-0-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Elon Phoenix are currently 6-3 (2-5 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? UNC Greensboro is 2-1 OU, and Elon is 5-1 OU.
This game puts the UNC Greensboro Spartans, most recently No. 88 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Elon Phoenix, who rate No. 217 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UNC Greensboro's No. 155 nationally ranked offense (74.57 points per game) against a Elon Phoenix defense that sits as the No. 184 at 74.43 PPG. The UNC Greensboro Spartans have been averaging 46.5% from the field, more than the Phoenix have managed so far this season (45.43% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Phoenix grabbed a 71-65 win over the Peacocks on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Tyler Seibring at Alumni Gym-NC.
Francis Alonso went off for 36 points and added 4 rebounds for good measure, leading UNC Greensboro to a 76-75 win over Liberty on Saturday at Vines Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Elon at Boston University, Sunday, December 17th
UNC Greensboro at UNC Wilmington, Wednesday, December 13th