Old Dominion Monarchs vs Boston College Eagles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Monarchs versus the Eagles? Tip off is at at 7:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on FloC. The game will be played at John Gray Gymnasium in George Town, Cayman Islands. The over/under for this game is set at 143.5 points, and Boston College is favored by -11 against Old Dominion in a non-conference matchup.

OLD DOMINION MONARCHS VS BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Old Dominion Monarchs +11

This game will be played at John Gray Gymnasium at 7:30 ET on Sunday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE OLD DOMINION MONARCHS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Eagles.
• Even though we have Boston College winning straight-up, we like Old Dominion at +11.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.

Can Old Dominion Pull Off a Road Win?

Old Dominion Monarchs Recent Game/Games

Old Dominion picked up a 73-71 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Friday, November 15th. The Monarchs were -11.5 point favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 144, just under the O/U line of 146.5.

ODU led 41-38 at halftime and scored 32 points in the 2nd half while allowing 33. Despite not covering the spread, the Monarchs got the win at home.

Old Dominion put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 44.4% from the field. Their two-point shooting was strong at 58.5%, but they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 22 attempts for 18.2%.

Ketron Shaw led the way with 30 points, shooting 52.6% overall and 50% from three. Devin Ceaser added 23 points, shooting 55.6% from the field, despite hitting just 1 of 5 from deep.

Old Dominion’s defense gave up 71 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 44% from the field. They were particularly effective at defending the three, holding the other team to just 4/22 shooting from beyond the arc, or 18%.

Inside the arc, however, Old Dominion allowed 24 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 58% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they hit 13 shots for 72%. Additionally, Old Dominion gave up 12 offensive rebounds.

Is a Home Win Possible for Boston College?

Boston College improved to 3-0 with an 82-61 win over Loyola Maryland on Tuesday, November 19th. The Eagles, who were -13 point favorites, covered the spread with the win. The game’s total points reached 143, going over the pregame line of 136.5.

Boston College led 38-31 at halftime and tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, holding Loyola Maryland to 30 points while scoring 44 points themselves.

Boston College put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 41.7% from the field. They hit 52.4% from beyond the arc, connecting on 11 of 21 attempts, and made 78.6% of their free throws.

Chad Venning led the team with 17 points, while Donald Hand Jr. and Milos Ilic each grabbed 14 rebounds. The Eagles pulled down 22 offensive boards and finished with 13 assists.

Boston College’s defense gave up 61 points, allowing the opponent to shoot 41% from the field on 30 of 72 attempts. They held the opposing team to 37% shooting on two-point shots, with the other team making 19 of 51 attempts.

From beyond the arc, the Eagles allowed 11 threes on 21 attempts, a 52% shooting rate. The opponent also went to the free-throw line 14 times, making 11 for 78%. Boston College gave up 22 offensive rebounds in the game.