Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (9-6) vs. UNC Wilmington Seahawks (10-5)
January 14, 2024 4:00 pm EDT
The Line: UNC Wilmington Seahawks -5.5; Over/Under: +146
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The Delaware Blue Hens look for a win after splitting their last 10 games. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks look for a win after splitting their last 6 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Delaware Blue Hens vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks prediction.
Delaware Blue Hens Betting Preview
The Delaware Blue Hens recently beat Hampton and Campbell while losing to Hofstra. The Delaware Blue Hens are averaging 76.4 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 42.7 percent shooting. Jyare Davis is averaging 18.1 points and 6.3 rebounds, while Gerald Drumgoole Jr. is averaging 12.3 points and 1.9 assists. Cavan Reilly is the third double-digit scorer and Jalun Trent is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Delaware Blue Hens are shooting 34.2 percent from beyond the arc and 71.8 percent from the free throw line. The Delaware Blue Hens are allowing 2.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.3 rebounds per game.
UNC Wilmington Seahawks Betting Preview
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks rebounded from losses to Drexel and Towson by beating Monmouth. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are averaging 81.7 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 72.3 points on 45 percent shooting. Trazarien White is averaging 20.4 points and 1.2 assists, while Shykeim Phillips is averaging 13.6 points and 3.1 rebounds. Maleeck Harden-Hayes is the third double-digit scorer and KJ Jenkins is grabbing 2.5 rebounds. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are shooting 35.1 percent from beyond the arc and 76.2 percent from the free throw line. The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are allowing 35.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.7 rebounds per game. UNC Wilmington is 10-5 in the CAA standings.
Delaware Blue Hens vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks prediction
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are the more talented team, mainly on the offensive end, and they’re going to get the benefit of the doubt at home. However, the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens have had success on the road this season, and that includes beating Xavier a little over a month ago. Delaware has also been a moneymaker for us this year with a 10-5 ATS record. UNC Wilmington is 5-7 ATS on the season. Give me Delaware and the free buckets in a game it could win outright if things break well.
