North Carolina Central Eagles vs North Carolina A&T Aggies Betting Pick & Prediction 12/12/23

Planning on watching today’s Eagles and Aggies game? Catch the action at Corbett Sports Center in Greensboro, NC, as the Aggies hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FloH. The Eagles are favored in this non-conference showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 151.5 points.

NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL EAGLES VS NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES BETTING PICK

The Pick: North Carolina A&T Aggies +5

This game will be played at Corbett Sports Center at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, December 12th.

WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Aggies.
• Not only will North Carolina A&T pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 151.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Can The Eagles Secure a Road Victory?

Today, the North Carolina Central Eagles will face off against the North Carolina A&T Aggies with a record of 4-7. The Eagles have a road record of 2-6 and are 0-1 this year. North Carolina Central has a winning record against the spread, sitting at 5-4. Over their last five games, the team is 2-3 against the spread.

After 11 games, North Carolina Central has an over/under record of 6-3-0, with their games averaging a combined 140.9 points per game so far. The Eagles’ have recorded an over/under record of 3-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 148 points per game.

North Carolina Central’s offense is coming off a strong performance vs. USC Upstate, finishing the game with a total of 82 points. Their season average is now 73.5 points per game. Coming into the game, the Eagles offense has strugled with their outside shot this season, hitting threes at a rate of just 29%. On average, they get up 21.9 three-point attempts per game and are averaging 13.9 made free-throws.

Coming into today’s game, the North Carolina Central defense is giving up an average of 69.4 points per contest. Against USC Upstate in their most recent game, the North Carolina Central defense gave up a total of 85 points while allowing USC Upstate to hit 55% of their shots.

Can the Aggies Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?

Today, North Carolina A&T, who have yet to win a game this season, will face off against North Carolina Central. In their last ten games at home, North Carolina A&T have a record of 1-9, which includes games from last year. Looking at North Carolina A&T’s ATS performance leading into today’s game, they have a 3-4 record. In home games this season, North Carolina A&T is 0-3 ATS, and in their last ten home games, they have a 4-4-1 ATS record.

Through eight games, North Carolina A&T has an over/under record of 5-2-0 with their games averaging a combined 153.6 points per game so far. When assessing the Aggies’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 3-0, with their games averaging 160 points per game.

The Aggies’ offense wrapped up their last game with 68 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 67.5 points per contest. Offensively, the Aggies hold a season-long field goal percentage of 38%, placing them 401st in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 335th in terms of percentage and 217th in three-pointers made.

Facing North Carolina Central, North Carolina A&T aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 92.0 points allowed per game (269th). North Carolina A&T will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Citadel to just 39% shooting in their most recent game.