The Towson Tigers and the Charleston Cougars meet in college basketball action from the TD Arena on Thursday night. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
Charleston is listed as a 6.5-point home favorite with a total set at 148.5 points.
Injuries
For Towson, Chase Paar and Jason Gibson are both out for the season while Charleston comes into this game with a clean bill of health.
Matchup History
Charleston’s 78-74 OT win back on December 31st, 2022, snapped Towson’s two-game win streak in this matchup.
Trends
Towson is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games and 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games against a team with a home winning percentage above .600 while the over is 5-0 in their last 5 games following a win. Charleston is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall and 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games against a team with a winning record while the under is 10-3 in their last 13 home games while the
Pick
I’m leaning towards Charleston here. The Cougars are the better team playing better basketball right now, and Towson’s struggled on the road against much less and I don’t see this game being any different. Charleston needs a win here to keep pace atop the Colonial Mountain for a share of the regular season title and I think they get it with a win and cover here.