Elon vs. N.C. A&T Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 2
Published 9:19 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Thursday’s contest at Corbett Sports Center has the Elon Phoenix (9-4, 0-0 CAA) matching up with the North Carolina A&T Aggies (4-10, 0-1 CAA) at 7:00 PM (on January 2). Our computer prediction projects a 76-71 victory for Elon, who is a small favorite based on our model.
According to our computer prediction, N.C. A&T is a good bet to cover the spread, which is currently listed at 6.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 152.5 over/under.
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Elon vs. N.C. A&T Game Info & Odds
- Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: FloCollege
- Where: Greensboro, North Carolina
- Venue: Corbett Sports Center
- Line: Elon -6.5
- Point total: 152.5
- Moneyline (to win): Elon -290, N.C. A&T +225
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Elon vs. N.C. A&T Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Elon 76, N.C. A&T 71
Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. N.C. A&T
- Pick ATS: N.C. A&T (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Under (152.5)
Elon’s record against the spread this season is 9-2-0, while N.C. A&T’s is 7-6-0. The Phoenix have a 4-7-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Aggies have a record of 10-3-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams average 152.9 points per game, 0.4 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, Elon is 8-2 against the spread and 7-3 overall while N.C. A&T has gone 4-6 against the spread and 2-8 overall.
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Elon Performance Insights
- The Phoenix have a +141 scoring differential, topping opponents by 10.9 points per game. They’re putting up 77.5 points per game to rank 134th in college basketball and are allowing 66.6 per contest to rank 75th in college basketball.
- Elon wins the rebound battle by an average of 11.7 boards. It is pulling down 40.6 rebounds per game (fifth in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.9 per contest.
- Elon knocks down 8.5 three-pointers per game (123rd in college basketball) at a 33% rate (222nd in college basketball), compared to the 8.3 its opponents make while shooting 30.4% from beyond the arc.
- The Phoenix average 98.1 points per 100 possessions (142nd in college basketball), while allowing 84.4 points per 100 possessions (56th in college basketball).
- Elon loses the turnover battle by 2.3 per game, committing 11.6 (180th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.3.
N.C. A&T Performance Insights
- The Aggies are being outscored by 4.5 points per game, with a -62 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.4 points per game (196th in college basketball), and allow 79.9 per outing (339th in college basketball).
- N.C. A&T loses the rebound battle by 4.7 boards on average. It collects 33 rebounds per game, 184th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 37.7.
- N.C. A&T knocks down 7.5 three-pointers per game (219th in college basketball) at a 32.6% rate (240th in college basketball), compared to the 7.2 its opponents make, shooting 30.1% from deep.
- N.C. A&T has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 9.9 per game (43rd in college basketball) while forcing 11.1 (252nd in college basketball).
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