Radford Highlanders vs Old Dominion Monarchs Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23
Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Highlanders and Monarchs. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Monarchs at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, VA. Get ready to place your bets! This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 135 points, and the Monarchs are favored to win at home vs. the Highlanders.
RADFORD HIGHLANDERS VS OLD DOMINION MONARCHS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Old Dominion Monarchs -2
This game will be played at Chartway Arena at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.
WHY BET THE OLD DOMINION MONARCHS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Monarchs.
- Not only will Old Dominion pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 135 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.
Do the Highlanders Have What it Takes on the Road?
Today, Radford will face Old Dominion in their seventh game of the season. So far this year, Radford has played six games and has a record of 3-3. In their previous five road games, which includes games from last year, Radford holds a record of 1-4. Radford has a subpar ATS performance, sitting below .500 at 2-3. In their last five games, the team’s ATS record is 2-1-1.
After six games, Radford has an over/under record of 3-2-1, with their games averaging a combined 142.8 points per game so far. The Highlanders have seen their last five games conclude with a collective average of 76 points per game and an over/under record of 2-1-1.
In their recent game, the Highlanders’ offense concluded with 79 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 75.5 points per contest. Kenyon Giles is leading the team in scoring at 16.6 points per contest. DaQuan Smith has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 13.7 going into the game.
The Highlanders’ defense is presently ranked 77th nationally, allowing an average of 67.1 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Northern Colorado, the Bears finished with a field goal percentage of 39% and a total of 68 points vs. Radford.
Will Old Dominion Make it Happen at Home?
Old Dominion, who has a 0-3 season record, will play Radford. In their previous three games at home, which includes last year, Old Dominion has a 1-2 record. Old Dominion has a current ATS record of 0-3 heading into today’s game. When examining the team’s performance over the last three games, they hold a 1-1 ATS record with an average scoring margin of -5.
Old Dominion’s games have, on average, featured 145.3 points per game leading to an over/under record of 1-2-0. Their average over/under line is currently 140.5 points so far. Over the course of the last five games, the Monarchs’ games have averaged 60 points per game, along with an over/under record of 0-3-1.
Most recently, the Old Dominion offense finished with just 56 points vs. Princeton. For the game, they hit 9/18 three-point attempts and a field goal percentage of 36.4%. On offense, Old Dominion has been struggling with their efficiency, coming into today’s game with a field goal percentgage of 42%. So far, they are 341st in free-throws made on a free throw shooting percentage of 69%.
Coming into today’s game, the Old Dominion defense is giving up an average of 70.6 points per contest. Against Princeton, the Monarchs’ defense gave up 76 points and did a good job not fouling. For the game, Princeton only made 7 free-throws.