Stanford vs. Norfolk State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 20

Published 6:39 pm Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Wednesday’s contest between the Stanford Cardinal (4-0) and Norfolk State Spartans (4-1) at Maples Pavilion has a projected final score of 83-61 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Stanford, so it should be a one-sided matchup. The game will tip off at 10:00 PM ET on November 20.

According to our computer prediction, Stanford is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 14.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 144.5 over/under.

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Stanford vs. Norfolk State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV: ACC Network Extra
  • Where: Stanford, California
  • Venue: Maples Pavilion
  • Line: Stanford -14.5
  • Point total: 144.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Stanford -1587, Norfolk State +860

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Stanford vs. Norfolk State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Stanford 83, Norfolk State 61

Spread & Total Prediction for Stanford vs. Norfolk State

  • Pick ATS: Stanford (-14.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (144.5)

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Stanford Performance Insights

  • Stanford put up 76.3 points per game and gave up 76.5 last year, ranking them 98th in college basketball offensively and 304th on defense.
  • On the boards, the Cardinal were 212th in college basketball in rebounds (31.5 per game) last year. They were 215th in rebounds allowed (32.2 per game).
  • Stanford was 29th in college basketball in assists (16 per game) last year.
  • Last season, the Cardinal were 41st in the country in 3-point makes (8.9 per game) and 26th in 3-point percentage (36.9%).
  • Last year, Stanford was 310th in the nation in 3-pointers allowed (8.5 per game) and 313th in defensive 3-point percentage (35.7%).
  • Stanford attempted 41.1% percent of its shots from beyond the arc last season, and 32.4% of its made baskets are from there. Inside the arc, it took 58.9% of its shots, with 67.6% of its makes coming from there.

Norfolk State Performance Insights

  • The Spartans are outscoring opponents by 22.2 points per game, with a +111 scoring differential overall. They put up 84.6 points per game (79th in college basketball) and give up 62.4 per contest (48th in college basketball).
  • Norfolk State grabs 32.4 rebounds per game (243rd in college basketball), compared to the 31.8 of its opponents.
  • Norfolk State knocks down 7.4 three-pointers per game (229th in college basketball), 1.8 fewer than its opponents.
  • Norfolk State has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 4.4 per game, committing 10.4 (96th in college basketball) while forcing 14.8 (81st in college basketball).

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