UNC Greensboro vs Wofford 1/10/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Wofford Terriers will travel to Greensboro Coliseum to take on the UNC Greensboro Spartans this Monday night in College Basketball action.

The Wofford Terriers snapped a 2-game losing streak and improved to 9-6 on the season after defeating the East Tennessee State Buccaneers, 68-57, this past Saturday. Wofford led by a 32-29 margin at halftime and had no trouble pulling away in the 2^nd half after taking a 55-44 lead with 8:58 left in regulation. Wofford shot 42.6% from the field & 32.4% from beyond the arc while allowing East Tennessee State to shoot 44.4% from the field & 35.7% from beyond the arc. Leading the way for the Terriers was B.J. Mack who had 22 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, & 1 steal.

On the season, Wofford is averaging 76.3 ppg on 46.9% shooting from the field. The Terriers are averaging 9.5 three-pointers per game on 34.8% shooting from beyond the arc. Offensively, Wofford has been led by Max Klesmit (15.7 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.7 apg, 1.9 spg), B.J. Mack (14.6 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.9 apg), Ryan Larson (9.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 4.2 apg, 1.3 spg), & Isaiah Bigelow (9.1 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 1.2 apg).

Defensively, Wofford is allowing their opponents to average 65.6 ppg on 45.9% shooting from the field. The Terriers have a rebound margin of 4.7 and a turnover margin of 3.1.

The UNC Greensboro Spartans improved to 9-5 on the season after defeating the VMI Keydets, 72-56, this past Saturday. UNC Greensboro was outstanding on the defensive end against VMI and was able to pull away in the 2^nd half for the victory after taking a 61-45 lead with 6:47 left in regulation. UNC Greensboro shot 38.5% from the field & 33.3% from beyond the arc while holding VMI to just 34.6% shooting from the field & 27.8% from beyond the arc. Leading the way for the Spartans was Kobe Langley who had 18 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, & 3 steals.

On the season, UNC Greensboro is averaging 64.2 ppg on 42.6% shooting from the field. The Spartans are averaging 6.2 three-pointers per game on 33.5% shooting from beyond the arc. Offensively, UNC Greensboro has been led by De’Monte Buckingham (13.4 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.4 apg), Bas Leyte (8.8 ppg, 5.6 rpg), Kaleb Hunter (8.2 ppg, 4.0 rpg), & Kobe Langley (7.2 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.9 apg, 1.2 spg).

Defensively, UNC Greensboro is holding their opponents to an average of 63.1 ppg on 39.1% shooting from the field. The Spartans have a rebound margin of 10.7 and a turnover margin of -4.4.

The Terriers are 7-6 ATS on the season, however, are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games vs. UNC Greensboro. The Spartans are 6-6-1 ATS on the season and 7-0-1 ATS in their last 8 January games.

Wofford has been solid on both ends of the court this season as the Terriers come into this game ranked 86^th in scoring offense, 62^nd in FG%, & 104^th in scoring defense. UNC Greensboro has been led by their defense which ranks 56^th in scoring defense, 33^rd in defensive FG%, & 7^th in rebound margin, however, the Spartans have struggled on the offensive end and come into this matchup ranked just 313^th in scoring offense & 257^th in FG%.

Wofford has a 4-3 record on the road this season and as they are solid on both ends of the court and have had plenty of success against the Spartans over the past few years, I think the Terriers pull away late in this one and cover this small road spread. Good Luck!