North Carolina Central Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/26/23

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North Carolina Central Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/26/23

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Eagles versus the Chanticleers? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at The HTC Center in Conway, SC. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 145 points, with the Chanticleers being the favored team playing at home against the Eagles.

NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL EAGLES VS COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers -4

This game will be played at The HTC Center at 2:00 ET on Sunday, November 26th.

WHY BET THE COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-66 in favor of the Chanticleers.
  • Not only will Coastal Carolina pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 145 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Do the Eagles Have a Shot at a Win at Conway?

As they prepare for their 5th game of the season, North Carolina Central is currently 0-4 overall. In their past five road games, which includes last year, North Carolina Central is 1-4. As we analyze North Carolina Central’s performance against the spread, they come into today’s game with a 0-4 ATS record. Taking into account their previous ten games, including those from last season, North Carolina Central has a 4-3-1 ATS record.

Through four games, North Carolina Central has an over/under record of 2-2-0 with their games averaging a combined 135 points per game so far. The Eagles have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 68 points per game.

Against Citadel, the North Carolina Central had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 76.4 points per game. They scored 61 points and posted a field goal percentage of 42.3% in the game. Leading the team in scoring is Po’boigh King, who is averaging 14.7 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Ja’darius Harris also maintains a PPG average of 14.6 heading into game.

At present, the Eagles’ defense is nationally ranked 89th, allowing 68.9 points per game. In their previous game vs. Citadel, the Bulldogs finished with a field goal percentage of 38% and a total of 67 points vs. North Carolina Central.

Can Coastal Carolina Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?

Coastal Carolina heads into today’s game against North Carolina Central with an 0-3 season record. In their previous ten home games, Coastal Carolina has a 1-9 record, including last year. As Coastal Carolina prepares to face North Carolina Central, their ATS record stands at 0-3. In their previous three games, the team holds a 2-0 ATS record with an average scoring margin of -7.

Coastal Carolina comes in with an over/under record of 2-1-0 through three games, with their games averaging a combined 161.3 points per game so far. The Chanticleers’ last five games have finished with a combined 76 points per game and an over/under record of 3-1.

In contrast to their season average of 79.2 points per game, the Coastal Carolina had a below average performance. They scored 72 points against Charleston and had a field goal percentage of 40.9%. Kylan Blackmon is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today’s matchup with an average of 14.2. Meanwhile, Jacob Meyer also brings a PPG average of 14.2 into the game.

As they prepare for the upcoming game, Coastal Carolina is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 85.2 points per game (220th). Coastal Carolina’s three-point defense is currently 119th in the country at 12.5 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 45.6% of their shots vs. Coastal Carolina.