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Delaware State HornetsNorfolk State Spartans
Feb 15, 7:00 PM | Echols Hall

Delaware State Hornets vs Norfolk State Spartans Odds

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College basketball wagering interest will be high on Wednesday when the Hornets of Delaware State hit the hard court against the Spartans of Norfolk State.

The Hornets will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Spartans are 3-0 ATS. Delaware State is 0-0 on the totals; Norfolk State is 0-3.



View Delaware State vs Norfolk State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Spartans - Hornets odds would favor the Spartans if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Norfolk State is rated No. 111 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Delaware State is at No. 254. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 68-67 win for the Spartans.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Norfolk State's No. 85-rated squad against Delaware State's No. 314-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Norfolk State rates No. 253 in the country with 5.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 162 nationally with 6.3 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Delaware State owns the country's No. 226-rated mark, allowing 72.2 points per game on the highway. Norfolk State, on the other hand, rates No. 182 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Delaware State was a 74-73 Sportsbook on the road against Morgan State. Tahj Tate scored 24 points leading the Hornets to a 74-73 victory over Morgan State at Hill Field House on Monday.

Norfolk State won its last outing, a 70-62 result against Hampton on February 11. The Pirates were burned for 27 points by Chris McEachin on Saturday as the Spartans put another game in the win column, 70-62, at Echols Hall.




Next up:
Delaware State at Gardner-Webb, Saturday, February 18
Norfolk State home to Longwood, Monday, February 20

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