Hampton vs North Carolina A&T 2/16/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
North Carolina A&T Aggies (11-15) vs. Hampton Pirates (6-16)
February 16, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Hampton Pirates +4.5 / North Carolina A&T Aggies -4.5; Over/Under: +129
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The North Carolina A&T Aggies and Hampton Pirates meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Convocation Center. The North Carolina A&T Aggies need a win after losing six of their last nine games. The Hampton Pirates need a win after losing 10 of their last 13 games.
The North Carolina A&T Aggies are averaging 68 points on 42.2 percent shooting and allowing 69.3 points on 42.7 percent shooting. Marcus Watson is averaging 12.3 points and 1.3 assists, while Demetric Horton is averaging 11.5 points and 5.2 rebounds. David Beatty is grabbing 3 rebounds and Tyler Maye is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The North Carolina A&T Aggies are shooting 31.2 percent from beyond the arc and 65.3 percent from the free throw line. The North Carolina A&T Aggies are allowing 34.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.2 rebounds per game.
The Hampton Pirates are averaging 62 points on 38.8 percent shooting and allowing 67.4 points on 41.2 percent shooting. Najee Garvin is averaging 15.4 points and 1.7 assists, while Russell Dean is averaging 13.9 points and 3.8 rebounds. DeAngelo Epps is dishing 0.8 assists and Marquis Godwin is grabbing 1.6 rebounds. The Hampton Pirates are shooting 27.6 percent from beyond the arc and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. The Hampton Pirates are allowing 27.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game.
The Aggies are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games following a straight up win. The Pirates are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The under is 4-0 in Aggies last 4 overall. The under is 16-7 in Pirates last 23 overall.
The North Carolina A&T Aggies are probably the better team, but I’m not sure if they’re good enough to be laying these sorts of lines on the road. Neither team is playing well. The Hampton Pirates at least win at home by an average of 2.8 points while allowing 38.5 percent shooting from the field. Better options out there, but it’s Hampton or pass for me.
