USC Upstate Spartans vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23

Planning on watching today’s Spartans and Chanticleers game? Catch the action at The HTC Center in Conway, SC, as the Chanticleers hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Chanticleers as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 146.5 points.

USC UPSTATE SPARTANS VS COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers -2

This game will be played at The HTC Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.

WHY BET THE COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-68 in favor of the Chanticleers.
• Not only will Coastal Carolina pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 142 points.

Will the Spartans Come Through as Road Underdogs?

USC Upstate comes into today’s game against Coastal Carolina with a season record of 1-4. In their previous ten road games, which includes last year, USC Upstate went 3-7. As of now, USC Upstate has a 1-4 record against the spread heading into today’s game. Looking back at their past five games, the team has gone 1-2 vs. the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through five games, USC Upstate has an over/under record of 1-4-0, with their games averaging 138.6 points per game on average. In their most recent three games, the Spartans’ over/under record is 0-2, with their games averaging 63 points per game.

In their latest game, USC Upstate offense put up 58 points against Ball State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 42.1% and made 5 threes. The team’s top scorer is Trae Broadnax, who enters today’s matchup with an average of 13.6, while Justin Bailey also carries a PPG average of 12.6 into the game.

So far this season, the USC Upstate defense has been performing well, ranking 81st in the country at 67.3 points allowed per contest. In today’s game, the USC Upstate defense will be looking to once again do a good job defending the three-point line, as they gave up just 4 three-pointers while giving up 75 points.

Can Coastal Carolina Live Up to the Hype at Home?

The Chanticleers are looking to get their first win of the season today as they currently hold a record of 0-4. So far this season, all of their games have been played on the road. As of today, Coastal Carolina has a current ATS record of 0-4. Taking into account the previous season, Coastal Carolina has gone 3-5-1 against the spread in their last ten games.

Coastal Carolina’s games have, on average, featured 153 points per game leading to an over/under record of 2-2-0. Their average over/under line is currently 151.8 points so far. The Chanticleers have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 69 points per game.

In their most recent game, the Coastal Carolina offense concluded with only 58 points against North Carolina Central. Throughout the game, they made 3/23 three-point attempts and had a field goal percentage of 39.6%. Leading the team in scoring is Jacob Meyer, who is averaging 14 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Kevin Easley also maintains a PPG average of 12.4 heading into game.

Facing USC Upstate, Coastal Carolina aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 82.2 points allowed per game (225th). In their previous game vs. North Carolina Central, the Eagles finished with a field goal percentage of 39% and a total of 70 points vs. Coastal Carolina.