Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern betting: College basketball preview for February 5

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The Winthrop Eagles (15-9, 5-4 Big South) are 3.5-point favorites as they attempt to end a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (8-16, 4-5 Big South) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at The Buc Dome. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 157.5.

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Winthrop Cover -3.5 vs Charleston Southern -109

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Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern betting lines

  • Winthrop moneyline odds to win: -161
  • Charleston Southern moneyline odds to win: +135
  • Spread: Winthrop (-3.5)
  • Total: 157.5

Winthrop statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Winthrop has done a better job covering the spread in road games (4-5-0) than it has in home games (5-7-0).
  • The Eagles have exceeded the total in nine of 12 home games (75%), compared to four of nine road games (44.4%).
  • Winthrop has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 11-1 (.917). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-2 (.333).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Eagles have been racking up 82.8 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 84.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Winthrop has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 83.9 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 78.2 it has surrendered this season.
  • The Eagles’ 6.8 made three-pointers per-game average over their last 10 games are less than the 7.5 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 32.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 31.4% from beyond the arc.

Winthrop betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 6-8-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-8-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-3 (Home: 11-1; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.7 (79th in nation) 43.7 (187th) 34.5 (66th) 33.3 (301st) 11.8 (312th) 12.5 (284th)

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Charleston Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Charleston Southern has been better against the spread at home (4-3-0) than on the road (7-6-0) this year.
  • Looking at the over/under, Buccaneers games have gone over three of seven times at home (42.9%), and nine of 13 on the road (69.2%).
  • The Buccaneers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500 (3-3), and on the road it is .083 (1-11).

Recent trends

  • The Buccaneers are posting 77.2 points per contest in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 73.8.
  • In its previous 10 games, Charleston Southern is giving up 78.4 points per game, compared to its season average of 78.5 points allowed.
  • The Buccaneers are making 0.3 fewer threes per game in their previous 10 games (7.1) compared to their season average (7.4), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (29.3%) compared to their season mark (30.6%).

Charleston Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-11-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 7-7-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 8-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 9-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-15 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.6 (295th in nation) 47.5 (345th) 34.2 (79th) 30.6 (149th) 11.9 (307th) 13.1 (324th)
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