Northeastern vs Hofstra Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/8/23
Hofstra Pride (17-8) vs. Northeastern Huskies (8-14)
February 8, 2023 6:00 pm EDT
The Line: Northeastern Huskies +7.5 / Hofstra Pride -7.5; Over/Under: +143.5
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The Hofstra Pride and Northeastern Huskies meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Matthews Arena. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Hofstra Pride Betting Preview
The Hofstra Pride are averaging 74 points on 48 percent shooting and allowing 68.5 points on 42.1 percent shooting. Aaron Estrada is averaging 21.6 points and 4 assists, while Tyler Thomas is averaging 15.6 points and 3.7 rebounds. Darlinstone Dubar is the third double-digit scorer and Warren Williams is grabbing 4.6 rebounds. The Hofstra Pride are shooting 36.9 percent from beyond the arc and 74 percent from the free throw line. The Hofstra Pride are allowing 32.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.9 rebounds per game.
The Northeastern Huskies Betting Preview
The Northeastern Huskies are averaging 66.5 points on 42.8 percent shooting and allowing 70.6 points on 44.1 percent shooting. Jahmyl Telfort is averaging 16.1 points and 4.6 rebounds, while Coleman Stucke is averaging 10 points and 2.8 rebounds. Chris Doherty is grabbing 6.3 rebounds and Joe Pridgen is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Northeastern Huskies are shooting 34.6 percent from beyond the arc and 66.4 percent from the free throw line. The Northeastern Huskies are allowing 34.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.2 rebounds per game.
Hofstra vs Northeastern Trends
The Pride are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games and 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Huskies are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 home games and 14-29 ATS in their last 43 games overall. The over is 4-0 in Pride last 4 overall. The over is 5-0 in Huskies last 5 overall. The road team is 20-8-1 ATS in the last 29 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Hofstra Pride are not only the better team, but they’re playing some of their best ball of the season right now, and they win in the favorite role by an average of 12.8 points. The Northeastern Huskies get outscored on average at home, where they’re also 3-6 ATS. Hofstra is 9-3 ATS as a favorite. I’ll lay the points.
