The North Florida Ospreys and the Charleston Southern Buccaneers meet Thursday in college basketball action from the Buccaneer Fieldhouse. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Charleston Southern vs North Florida Prediction.
North Florida Ospreys Recap
The North Florida Ospreys come into this game looking to bounce back from an 84-61 loss at the hands of Dayton last time out to sit at 2-8 this season. After this game, North Florida will head on the road for a game against Miami.
Ospreys Drop 3 In A Row
Kamrin Oriol leads the Ospreys in scoring and assists with 16.8 PPG and 3.9 APG along with 2.8 RPG while Kent Jackson has 12.3 PPG with 3 RPG and 2.7 APG. Trey Cady has 10.7 PPG with 3.4 RPG to cap off the group of double-digit scorers for North Florida up to this point in the year. BJ Plummer has 8.9 PPG with 2.4 RPG and Dalton Gayman has 8.3 PPG with 4 RPG. Devin Hines has 8.2 PPG with 3 RPG and Mason Lee has 7.6 PPG with 4.7 RPG to lead the Ospreys on the glass up to this point in the year. As a team, North Florida is averaging 80.8 PPG on 45.5% shooting from the field, 35.7% from three and 73.8% from the foul line this season.
Why the North Florida Ospreys will win
- Charleston Southern has lost each of its last 10 games against the ASUN Conference.
Charleston Southern Buccaneers Recap
The Charleston Southern Buccaneers come into this game looking to add on to their 84-44 win over South Carolina State last time out to sit at 7-5 this season. After this game, Charleston Southern will head on the road for a game against Furman.
Buccaneers Win Back-To-Back Games
Brycen Blaine leads the Buccaneers in scoring and rebounding with 20.1 PPG and 7.8 RPG along with 3.8 APG while A’lahn Sumler has 12.7 PPG with 5.6 RPG and 3 APG. Luke Williams has 10.6 PPG with 2.8 RPG and a team-high 5.1 APG while Jesse Hafemeister has 10.5 PPG with 4.7 RPG to cap off the group of double-digit scorers for Charleston Southern so far this season. Armari Carraway also has 7.9 PPG as well on the year. As a team, Charleston Southern is averaging 84.1 PPG on 43.9% shooting from the field, 36.2% from three and 67% from the foul line this season.
Why the Charleston Southern Buccaneers will win
- North Florida has lost each of its last 10 games against non-Conference opponents.
- The home team has won each of Charleston Southern’s last five games.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Charleston Southern’s last 14 games against the ASUN Conference Conference have produced a total of 156 or fewer points.
- Each of North Florida’s last four day games have produced a total of 167+ points.
Charleston Southern vs North Florida Prediction
I’m on the Ospreys and the points in this one. Charleston Southern’s been good at home this season, but these two teams profile really similarly, and I think that this is going to come down to who hits their threes. I think in the end, that’s going to be North Florida to keep themselves in this one. Give me North Florida and the points here.