The Hofstra Pride will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Huskies in Northeastern at Matthews Arena on Tuesday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Hofstra Pride were listed as 5.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Hofstra Pride vs Northeastern Huskies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Northeastern Huskies are 8-5 so far on the season, and 5-5 ATS vs the number. The Hofstra Pride, meanwhile, are 7-6 and 3-6 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Northeastern go 5-5 and the Hofstra Pride go 6-3 on betting totals.
The Huskies - Pride odds would favor the Huskies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Northeastern is rated No. 183 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Hofstra is at No. 231.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Northeastern's No. 190-ranked scoring average of 72.08 PPG, against a Hofstra Pride defense rated No. 235 and allowing 78.38 PPG. The Northeastern Huskies FG% has averaged 46.64% to date this season, more than the Hofstra Pride shooters have managed so far (44.86% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Justin Wright-Foreman was dynamite, scoring 36 points and adding 4 rebounds but William & Mary still won, 90-87, over Hofstra on Saturday at Kaplan Arena.
James Madison was victimized by Vasa Pusica for 31 points as the Huskies defeated the Dukes 81-70 in college hoops action on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Hofstra home to James Madison, Friday, January 5th
Northeastern at Elon, Friday, January 5th