Hofstra Pride vs Seton Hall Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/13/24
Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Pride versus the Pirates? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on SNY. The game will be played at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Seton Hall as the -5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 135 points.
HOFSTRA PRIDE VS SETON HALL PIRATES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Seton Hall Pirates -5
This game will be played at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, November 13th.
WHY BET THE SETON HALL PIRATES:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Pirates.
- Not only will Seton Hall pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 135 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.
Do the Pride Stand a Chance on the Road?
Hofstra Pride Recent Game/Games
Hofstra opened their season with a 90-76 win over Iona on Friday, November 8th. Playing at home, the Pride were favored by 4.5 points and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 166, surpassing the over/under line of 148.5.
Hofstra led 43-34 at halftime and continued their strong play in the 2nd half, scoring 47 points while allowing 42.
Hofstra’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, scoring 90 points on 54.2% shooting from the field. They connected on 47.6% of their three-point attempts, going 10-for-21, and posted an effective field goal percentage of 62.7%.
Jaquan Sanders led the way with 24 points, hitting 5-of-9 from deep, while Clarence Rupert added 20 points. Jean Aranguren contributed 18 points and 9 assists, and Cruz Davis went 2-for-2 from beyond the arc, finishing with 15 points and 5 assists.
Hofstra’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 54% shooting from the field. The Pride allowed their opponent to hit 57% of their two-point attempts, with 22 makes on 38 shots.
From beyond the arc, Hofstra’s opponent shot 47%, connecting on 10 of 21 three-point attempts. They also went 16/24 from the free-throw line. Hofstra gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the game.
Will Seton Hall Make it Happen at Home?
Seton Hall Pirates Recent Game/Games
Seton Hall’s season got off to a rocky start with a 57-56 loss to Fordham on Saturday. The Pirates, who were -10.5 favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread.
After leading 32-28 at halftime, Seton Hall managed just 24 points in the 2nd half while allowing 29. The game’s total points of 113 fell well short of the O/U line of 134.
Seton Hall managed just 56 points in their last game, shooting 40% from the field (22/55) and 40% from three-point range (4/10). Their effective field goal percentage was 43.6%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, hitting only 50% of their attempts (8/16).
Jackie Johnson III led the Pirates with 18 points and 4 assists, though he shot just 30% from beyond the arc (3/10). Yacine Toumi was perfect from the field, going 5/5, including 1/1 from three, finishing with 12 points in 18 minutes. The Pirates grabbed 12 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists as a team.
Seton Hall’s defense held their opponent to just 57 points, allowing them to shoot 40% from the field. The Pirates gave up 18 two-point baskets on 45 attempts, also at a 40% clip.
From beyond the arc, Seton Hall’s defense allowed 4 threes on 10 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they made 8.