Norfolk State Spartans host Bethune-Cookman Wildcats in college basketball action

Bethune-Cookman WildcatsNorfolk State Spartans
March 10, 1:00 PM | Joel Coliseum

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Norfolk State Spartans Odds

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The Norfolk State Spartans will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Joel Coliseum on Saturday in NCAAB play.

This is a conference playoff game in the MEAC Tournament. The game is being played at Joel Coliseum, which makes it technically a neutral site match.

The Spartans are 24-9 so far on the season, and 5-0 ATS vs. the number. The Wildcats, meanwhile, are 18-16 and 3-1-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Norfolk State go 1-4 and the Wildcats go 2-3 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Spartans, most recently No. 105 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Wildcats, who rate No. 277 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 69-65 victory for the Spartans.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Norfolk State's No. 80-rated squad against Bethune-Cookman's No. 304-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Norfolk State rates No. 230 in the country with 5.5 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 284 nationally with 5.1 per match.

Defensively, Bethune-Cookman features the nation's No. 64-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.1 points per game. Norfolk State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 209 nationally in scoring at home.

Bethune-Cookman won its last outing, an 81-72 result against Hampton on March 9. They covered in that game as a 1.5-point underdog. Bethune-Cookman earned an 81-72 victory over Hampton on Friday, getting 16 points from Adrien Coleman at Joel Coliseum.

Norfolk State was a 58-46 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Florida A&M. They covered the 10-point spread as favorites. Norfolk State earned a 58-46 victory over Florida A&M on Friday, getting 13 points from Kyle O'Quinn at Joel Coliseum.




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