Campbell Fighting Camels vs Navy Midshipmen NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/17/24

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Fighting Camels versus the Midshipmen? Tip off is at at 1:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Alumni Hall (Navy) in Annapolis, MD. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Navy as the -3.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 137.5 points.

CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS VS NAVY MIDSHIPMEN BETTING PICK

The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +3.5

This game will be played at Alumni Hall (Navy) at 1:00 ET on Sunday, November 17th.

WHY BET THE CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Midshipmen.
• Even though we have Navy winning straight-up, we like Campbell at +3.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 137.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.

Can Campbell Stun the Crowd at Alumni Hall (Navy)?

Campbell dropped a 65-64 decision to Saint Francis U on Sunday, November 10th. The Fighting Camels were -8.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 129, falling short of the 144.5 O/U line.

Campbell led 42-31 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 22 points while allowing 34. Their inability to maintain their lead and score consistently in the 2nd half was a key factor in the loss.

Campbell’s offense put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 44.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, with a strong performance inside, hitting 67.9% of their two-point attempts (19/28). However, they struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 21.4% of their threes (6/28).

At the free-throw line, the Fighting Camels shot 81.5% (22/27). Jasin Sinani and Aaron Talbert each scored 18 points, with Talbert hitting 4 of 6 from deep. Valentino Pinedo added 15 points, shooting 63.6% overall.

Campbell’s defense gave up 65 points in their last game, allowing the opposing team to shoot 44% from the field. They were particularly vulnerable inside, where they allowed 67% shooting on two-point attempts, with the other team making 19 of 28 shots.

From beyond the arc, Campbell’s defense held the other team to 21% shooting, with just 6 made threes on 28 attempts. The opposing team also went to the free-throw line 27 times, converting 22 of those for 81%. Campbell allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.

Is a Home Win Possible for the Midshipmen?

Navy Midshipmen Recent Game/Games

Navy dropped their recent game against Rider, losing 90-79 at home on Tuesday, November 12th. The Midshipmen came into the game as -5.5 point favorites but failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 47-35 at halftime, Navy scored 44 points in the 2nd half but allowed 43, unable to close the gap. The game’s total points reached 169, surpassing the O/U line of 139.5.

Navy put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 43.3% from the field and 28% from beyond the arc. They connected on 19 of 35 two-point attempts for a 54.3% success rate, and hit 80% of their free throws, going 20 for 25.

Jay Alvarez was a standout from deep, hitting 5 of 7 threes, while Aidan Kehoe shot 80% from the field, finishing 8 for 10. Ife West-Ingram was perfect, making all 6 of his shots and adding 7 rebounds and 6 assists.

Despite Navy’s defensive efforts, they allowed 90 points in their last game, with their opponent shooting 43% from the field. Navy gave up 54% shooting on two-point attempts, with their opponent hitting 19 of 35 shots.

From beyond the arc, Navy’s defense held their opponent to 28% shooting, as they made 7 of 25 three-point attempts. However, Navy sent them to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 20 free throws, shooting 80%. Navy also allowed 11 offensive rebounds.