Hampton vs Longwood 1/24/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Longwood Lancers and Hampton Pirates meet Monday in college basketball action at the Convocation Center. The Longwood Lancers look to build on their five-game winning streak. The Hampton Pirates need a win after losing four of their last five games.

The Longwood Lancers are averaging 78.5 points on 46 percent shooting and allowing 64.4 points on 41 percent shooting. Isaiah Wilkins is averaging 12.6 points and 6 rebounds, while Justin Hill is averaging 12.4 points and 4 rebounds. Leslie Nkereuwem is the third double-digit scorer and DeShaun Wade is grabbing 3.1 rebounds. The Longwood Lancers are shooting 35.5 percent from beyond the arc and 70.3 percent from the free throw line. The Longwood Lancers are allowing 30.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game.

The Hampton Pirates are averaging 61.6 points on 37.7 percent shooting and allowing 65.1 points on 40 percent shooting. Najee Garvin is averaging 15.5 points and 1.7 assists, while Russell Dean is averaging 12.5 points and 3.4 rebounds. Bryce Earle is dishing 3 assists and Marquis Godwin is grabbing 2.1 rebounds. The Hampton Pirates are shooting 26.5 percent from beyond the arc and 69.1 percent from the free throw line. The Hampton Pirates are allowing 26.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.

The Lancers are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The Pirates are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 home games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The over is 6-2 in Lancers last 8 overall. The under is 12-3 in Pirates last 15 overall.

The Longwood Lancers have had issues on the road this season and Hampton wins at home by an average of 17.3 points, but that’s about the only reason to like the home team here. The Longwood Lancers has comfortably been the better team this season, and they win by an average of 15.2 points in the favorite role. Hard not to ride the hot hand here and side with Longwood.