Towson vs. UNC Wilmington betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 29

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CAA opponents meet when the Towson Tigers (12-10, 4-5 CAA) host the UNC Wilmington Seahawks (18-3, 7-1 CAA) at TU Arena, starting at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 29, 2026. The Seahawks are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total for the matchup is 135.

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Towson Cover -1.5 vs UNC Wilmington -103

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Towson vs. UNC Wilmington betting lines

  • Towson moneyline odds to win: -119
  • UNC Wilmington moneyline odds to win: -101
  • Spread: Towson (-1.5)
  • Total: 135

Towson statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Towson has fared better at home, covering three times in seven home games, and three times in nine road games.
  • When playing at home, the Tigers exceed the over/under 28.6% of the time (two of seven games). They hit the over more often in away games, eclipsing the total in 44.4% of games (four of nine).
  • Towson has performed better as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 5-2, compared to going 1-3 in road games.

Recent trends

  • The Tigers’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 67.1 points a contest compared to the 69.5 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Towson’s defense has been tougher as of late, as the team has allowed 66.1 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 67.1 points per game its opponents average on the season.
  • The Tigers are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 6.2 threes per game and shooting 27.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 6.4 makes and 28.5% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Towson betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-7-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-12-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-5 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.8 (329th in nation) 43.5 (166th) 35.2 (60th) 27.7 (27th) 10.3 (358th) 10.6 (119th)

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UNC Wilmington statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, UNC Wilmington has a better winning percentage at home (.400, 4-6-0 record) than on the road (.333, 3-6-0).
  • Seahawks games have finished above the over/under 40% of the time at home (four of 10), and 88.9% of the time on the road (eight of nine).

Recent trends

  • While the Seahawks are putting up 77.7 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, tallying 75.2 points per contest.
  • Over its previous 10 games, UNC Wilmington is giving up 66.7 points per game, the same number of points it is allowing per game this season.
  • The Seahawks are making 0.7 fewer treys per game in their previous 10 games (6.6) compared to their season average (7.3), and they are delivering a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.5%) compared to their season mark (34.6%).

UNC Wilmington betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 7-10-0; As Underdog: 0-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 8-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-1 (Home: 9-1; Away: 7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (207th in nation) 40.3 (33rd) 37.1 (24th) 28.3 (45th) 12.9 (262nd) 9.5 (31st)
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