Hofstra Pride vs Campbell Fighting Camels NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 2/1/25
The Pride and Fighting Camels are set to face off at 1:00 ET on FloC. The Fighting Camels will host the game at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC. In this Coastal Athletic Association matchup, Hofstra is favored bt -1 vs. Campbell. The over/under for the game is 129.5 points.
HOFSTRA PRIDE VS CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +1
This game will be played at Pope Convocation Center at 1:00 ET on Saturday, February 1st.
WHY BET THE CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Fighting Camels.
- Not only will Campbell pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 129.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.
Can Hofstra Pull Off a Road Win?
Hofstra Pride Recent Game/Games
Hofstra evened their season record at 10-10 with a 74-63 win over Elon on Thursday. The Pride were +3.5 point underdogs going into the game but covered the spread with the win.
Hofstra led 39-32 at halftime and outscored Elon 35-31 in the second half. The total points for the game were 137, surpassing the O/U line of 129.5.
Hofstra’s offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 46.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.3%. They hit 58.8% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 30.8% of their threes. At the free-throw line, they connected on only 58.8% of their attempts.
Michael Graham was nearly perfect from the field, hitting 7 of 8 shots and grabbing 13 rebounds. Cruz Davis and TJ Simpkins each added 18 points, with Davis hitting 3 of 5 from deep. Jean Aranguren contributed 11 points and 12 rebounds, despite going 0 for 5 from three-point range.
Hofstra’s defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 63 points on 28% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective inside, limiting two-point attempts to 7/29, a 24% success rate.
From beyond the arc, Hofstra gave up 10 threes on 30 attempts (33%). They also sent the other team to the line 27 times, where they converted 19 free throws (70%). Hofstra allowed 10 offensive rebounds in the game.
Is A Home Victory Likely for Underdog Campbell?
Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games
Campbell improved to 9-11 on the season with a dominant 96-55 win over William & Mary on Thursday. Despite being +2.5 point underdogs, the Fighting Camels not only pulled off the upset but did so in convincing fashion, covering the spread.
Leading 38-17 at halftime, Campbell poured in 58 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. The game’s total points of 151 fell just short of the 155.5 O/U line.
Campbell’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 96 points with a 47.7% field goal percentage. They were particularly effective from beyond the arc, hitting 14 threes at a 41.2% clip, contributing to an effective field goal percentage of 58.5%. At the free-throw line, they were nearly automatic, connecting on 20 of 22 attempts for a 90.9% success rate.
Ball movement was key for the Fighting Camels, as they dished out 21 assists. Eric Van Der Heijden contributed 5 assists and also grabbed 10 rebounds, while Nolan Dorsey added 9 boards. Caleb Zurliene and Matteus Case each scored 17 points, with Zurliene shooting 60% from the field.
Despite Campbell’s defensive efforts, they allowed 55 points in their last game. The opposing team shot 47% from the field, making 31 of 65 attempts.
From beyond the arc, the opposition hit 14 of 34 threes, shooting 41%. They also went to the line 22 times, converting 20 free throws at a 90% rate. Campbell gave up 10 offensive rebounds.