Coppin State Eagles vs Wagner Seahawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/4/24

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Coppin State Eagles vs Wagner Seahawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/4/24

Betting on today’s Eagles and Seahawks game? Catch the action at Spiro Sports Center in Staten Island, NY, as the Seahawks hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on NEC. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 116.5 points, with Wagner being favored by -12.5 over Coppin State.

COPPIN STATE EAGLES VS WAGNER SEAHAWKS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Coppin State Eagles +12.5

This game will be played at Spiro Sports Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, December 4th.

WHY BET THE COPPIN STATE EAGLES:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Seahawks.
  • Even though we have Wagner winning straight-up, we like Coppin State at +12.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 116.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.

Taking a Look at the Eagles Chances on the Road

Coppin State Eagles Recent Game/Games

The Eagles fell to 1-4 on the season after a 68-57 home loss to Loyola Maryland on Monday. Coppin State entered the game as +7.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, falling short of the O/U line of 133.

Coppin State led 34-33 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 23 points while allowing 35.

Coppin State struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 57 points with a field goal percentage of 37.5% (18/48). Their effective field goal percentage was 41.7%, and they hit only 3 of 12 from beyond the arc, shooting 25% from three-point range.

At the free-throw line, the Eagles connected on 18 of 25 attempts, good for 72%. They recorded 6 offensive rebounds and 8 assists. Jacob Theodosiou led the way with 23 points, hitting 4 of 8 from three, while Milos Ilic contributed 17 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field.

Despite Coppin State’s defensive efforts, their opponent managed to score 68 points. The Eagles held them to 37% shooting from the field, with 18 made baskets on 48 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Coppin State limited their opponent to just 3 threes on 12 attempts, a 25% success rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 18 for 72%.

Are Wagner Ready for a Home Win?

Wagner Seahawks Recent Game/Games

The Seahawks’ season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 0-9 after a 66-41 road loss to Georgetown on Tuesday. Wagner entered the game as +15 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 28-20 at halftime, Wagner managed just 21 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. The game’s combined 107 points fell short of the O/U line of 128.

Wagner’s offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 41 points with a 28% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36%, and they connected on only 22.6% of their two-point attempts, going 7-for-31 inside the arc. From three-point range, they hit 7-of-19 shots, good for 36.8%.

Malik Mack and Micah Peavy were the bright spots for Wagner, each contributing 16 points. Mack shot 40% overall and hit 2-of-3 from deep, while Peavy connected on 3-of-5 three-point attempts, shooting 44.4% overall. Wagner also grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and dished out 10 assists in the game.

Wagner’s defense gave up 66 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 43% from the field, hitting 22 of 51 attempts. They allowed 51% shooting on two-pointers, with 15 makes on 29 tries.

From beyond the arc, Wagner’s opponents shot 31%, connecting on 7 of 22 three-point attempts. They also sent the other team to the line 21 times, where they made 15 free throws, a 71% success rate. Wagner allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.