Towson vs. Stony Brook betting: College basketball preview for January 18

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The Towson Tigers (9-9, 4-1 CAA) are heavily favored (by 13.5 points) to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the Stony Brook Seawolves (4-14, 0-5 CAA) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 131.5.

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Towson Cover -13.5 vs Stony Brook -107

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Towson vs. Stony Brook betting lines

  • Towson moneyline odds to win: -1075
  • Stony Brook moneyline odds to win: +679
  • Spread: Towson (-13.5)
  • Total: 131.5

Towson statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Towson sports a better record against the spread (3-1-1) compared to its ATS record on the road (4-4-0).
  • When playing at home, the Tigers eclipse the over/under 60% of the time (three of five games). They’ve hit the over in 50% of road games (four of eight contests).
  • At home, Towson has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 4-1 (.800). In away games, it is 2-1 (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Tigers have seen an uptick in scoring recently, racking up 68.7 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.1 points more than the 67.6 they’ve scored this year.
  • Towson has been less stingy on defense lately, allowing 70.2 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 67.3 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
  • While the Tigers are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (6.6 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (6.9), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (32.4% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 31.4% on the season).

Towson betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-8-1 (Home: 3-1-1; Away: 4-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-10-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-4 (Home: 4-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (343rd in nation) 43.2 (178th) 33.6 (127th) 30.3 (133rd) 10.4 (354th) 9.3 (13th)

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Stony Brook statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Stony Brook is 4-4-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 4-5-0 ATS (.444).
  • Looking at the over/under, Seawolves games have finished over more often at home (four of eight, 50%) than on the road (four of nine, 44.4%).
  • The Seawolves’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .143 (1-6), and away it is .222 (2-7).

Recent trends

  • The Seawolves are posting 66.6 points per game in their last 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (66.5).
  • In its previous 10 games, Stony Brook is surrendering 72.3 points per contest, 3.1 fewer points than its season average (75.4).
  • The Seawolves are making 7.1 three-pointers per game with a 34.1% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.9 and 31.6%.

Stony Brook betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 13.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 7-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-10-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 1-6; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (343rd in nation) 48.7 (355th) 29.6 (324th) 32.3 (244th) 11 (345th) 11.3 (162nd)
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