Monmouth Hawks vs Seton Hall Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/30/24
Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Hawks versus the Pirates? Tip off is at at 12:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on FS2. The game will be played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 127.5 points, and Seton Hall is favored by -14.5 vs. Monmouth.
MONMOUTH HAWKS VS SETON HALL PIRATES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Monmouth Hawks +14.5
This game will be played at Prudential Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, November 30th.
WHY BET THE MONMOUTH HAWKS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Pirates.
- Even though we have Seton Hall winning straight-up, we like Monmouth at +14.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 127.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.
Can The Hawks Secure a Win at Newark?
Monmouth Hawks Recent Game/Games
Monmouth dropped a 71-61 decision to Presbyterian on Saturday, November 23rd. The Hawks entered the game as +2 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 132, falling short of the 136.5 O/U line.
After trailing 45-32 at halftime, Monmouth tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 26 points while scoring 29. However, the early deficit proved too much to overcome.
Monmouth’s offense put up 61 points in their last game, shooting 42.2% from the field and 35.3% from three-point range. They connected on 17 of 24 free throws, hitting 70.8% from the line, and grabbed 9 offensive rebounds.
Jack Collins led the way with 25 points, shooting 47.1% overall and 36.4% from deep. Kobe Stewart added 17 points, hitting 60% of his threes, and dished out 6 assists.
Monmouth’s defense gave up 71 points in this one, with their opponents shooting 45% from the field, hitting 27 of their 60 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 17 two-point baskets on 36 tries, a 47% conversion rate.
From three-point range, Monmouth’s defense saw their opponents knock down 10 of 24 attempts, good for 41%. They also sent them to the line 11 times, where they made 7 free throws, shooting 63%. Monmouth gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the game.
Can Seton Hall Lock in a Home Win?
Seton Hall Pirates Recent Game/Games
Seton Hall pulled off a 63-61 win over Florida Atlantic on Sunday, November 24th. The Pirates, who were +2.5 point underdogs, not only won but also covered the spread. The game’s total points ended at 124, falling short of the O/U line of 137.5.
Seton Hall led 34-22 at halftime but allowed 39 points in the 2nd half while scoring 29. Despite the defensive lapse, they managed to hold on for the win.
Seton Hall’s offense managed just 63 points in their last game, shooting 40.4% from the field. They connected on 45.5% of their three-point attempts, hitting 10 of 22 from deep, while struggling inside the arc, shooting just 37.1% on two-point attempts.
The Pirates recorded 10 offensive rebounds and 9 assists, with Leland Walker contributing 16 points and 6 rebounds, despite missing all 5 of his three-point attempts. Chaunce Jenkins added 15 points, hitting 3 of 8 from beyond the arc.
Seton Hall’s defense held their opponent to 61 points, with a field goal percentage of 40% (23/57). They limited two-point shooting to 37% (13/35).
From beyond the arc, the opponent shot 45% (10/22). Seton Hall sent them to the line 10 times, where they made 7 free throws (70%).