Norfolk State vs. Hampton Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 2:38 am Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saturday’s game features the Hampton Pirates (1-2) and the Norfolk State Spartans (3-1) clashing at Hampton Convocation Center (on November 16) at 8:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 72-67 win for Hampton, who is a small favorite based on our model.

Based on our computer prediction, Hampton is projected to cover the spread (2.5) against Norfolk State. The two sides are projected to go under the 140.5 total.

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Norfolk State vs. Hampton Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Hampton, Virginia
  • Venue: Hampton Convocation Center
  • Line: Norfolk State -2.5
  • Point total: 140.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Norfolk State -152, Hampton +124

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Norfolk State vs. Hampton Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hampton 72, Norfolk State 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Norfolk State vs. Hampton

  • Pick ATS: Hampton (+2.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (140.5)

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Norfolk State Performance Insights

  • Offensively, Norfolk State was the 150th-ranked squad in college basketball (74.5 points per game) last year. Defensively, it was 56th (67.5 points conceded per game).
  • On the boards, the Spartans were 212th in the nation in rebounds (31.5 per game) last year. They were 48th in rebounds allowed (29.5 per game).
  • Last season Norfolk State was ranked 231st in the nation in assists with 12.5 per game.
  • Beyond the arc, the Spartans were 280th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (6.4) last season. They were 179th in 3-point percentage at 34.0%.
  • Last year, Norfolk State was 275th in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (8.1 per game) and 198th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.9%).
  • Norfolk State took 66.9% of its shots from inside the arc, and 33.1% from beyond it last year. In terms of makes, 75.4% of Norfolk State’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 24.6% were 3-pointers.

Hampton Performance Insights

  • Last year Hampton averaged 71.8 points per game (234th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 76.4 points per contest (302nd-ranked).
  • The Pirates grabbed 33.2 rebounds per game (113th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 34.5 rebounds per contest (319th-ranked).
  • Hampton dished out 12.8 assists per game, which ranked them 206th in the country.
  • The Pirates committed 12.2 turnovers per game (276th-ranked in college basketball). They forced 10.3 turnovers per contest (268th-ranked).
  • The Pirates drained 7.3 three-pointers per game (191st-ranked in college basketball). They sported a 31.8% shooting percentage (293rd-ranked) from three-point land.
  • Hampton surrendered 7.9 three-pointers per game (262nd-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing a 32.0% three-point percentage (77th-ranked).
  • Of the shots attempted by Hampton last year, 62.3% of them were two-pointers (71.7% of the team’s made baskets) and 37.7% were threes (28.3%).

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