Delaware vs Northeastern Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 1/28/23
Northeastern Huskies (8-12) vs. Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (11-11)
January 28, 2023 12:00 pm EDT
The Line: Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens -6.5 / Northeastern Huskies +6.5; Over/Under: +136.5
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The Northeastern Huskies and Delaware Blue Hens meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Bob Carpenter Center. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Northeastern Huskies Betting Preview
The Northeastern Huskies are averaging 65.7 points on 42.3 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 43.6 percent shooting. Jahmyl Telfort is averaging 16 points and 4.6 rebounds, while Chris Doherty is averaging 9.4 points and 6.7 rebounds. Joe Pridgen is grabbing 3.2 rebounds and Coleman Stucke is grabbing 2.7 rebounds. The Northeastern Huskies are shooting 33.9 percent from beyond the arc and 65.8 percent from the free throw line. The Northeastern Huskies are allowing 34.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.5 rebounds per game.
The Delaware Blue Hens Betting Preview
The Delaware Blue Hens are averaging 69.8 points on 44.5 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 44.6 percent shooting. Jameer Nelson Jr. is averaging 19.6 points and 5.2 rebounds, while Jyare Davis is averaging 16.9 points and 3.1 assists. LJ Owens is the third double-digit scorer and Christian Ray is grabbing 8.7 rebounds. The Delaware Blue Hens are shooting 31.8 percent from beyond the arc and 71.3 percent from the free throw line. The Delaware Blue Hens are allowing 35.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.4 rebounds per game.
Northeastern vs Delaware Trends
The Huskies are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 13-28 ATS in their last 41 games overall. The over is 6-1 in Huskies last 7 overall. The over is 5-2 in Blue Hens last 7 home games. The road team is 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Northeastern Huskies are a bad team that’s getting worse, and they lose in the underdog role by an average of 9.3 points while shooting under 40 percent from the field. The Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens are in far better form, and they win at home by an average of 5 points. Northeastern is just heading in the wrong direction. I’ll lay the chalk.
