American vs. Longwood betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 30

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The American Eagles (4-4) are favored by 4.5 points against the Longwood Lancers (4-4) on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5.

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American Cover -4.5 vs Longwood -109

Bet $20, Payout $38.35

American vs. Longwood betting lines

  • American moneyline odds to win: -192
  • Longwood moneyline odds to win: +159
  • Spread: American (-4.5)
  • Total: 148.5

American statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • American did a better job covering the spread in home games (7-7-0) last season than it did in road affairs (7-8-0).
  • In home games last season, the Eagles exceed the over/under 42.9% of the time (six of 14 games). They hit the over more often in road games, eclipsing the total in 60% of games (nine of 15).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, American won nine of 11 games at home, good for a .818 winning percentage. American won two of four games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • With 68.7 points scored per game and 67.7 points conceded last season, the Eagles were 307th in the country on offense and 52nd defensively.
  • Last year, American was 18th-worst in the country in rebounds (28.1 per game) and 104th in rebounds conceded (30.1).
  • At 12.6 assists per game last year, the Eagles were 250th in college basketball.

American betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-2-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-1-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 3-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (134th in nation) 42.7 (152nd) 32.0 (239th) 32.3 (230th) 14.6 (172nd) 13.1 (271st)

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Longwood statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Longwood performed better against the spread at home (6-7-0) than away (5-7-0) last season.
  • Lancers games finished above the over/under less frequently at home (seven times out of 13) than on the road (eight of 12) last season.
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Lancers won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than away (1-4).

Last season stats

  • The Lancers scored 78.3 points per game (70th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 74.1 points per contest (241st-ranked).
  • Last season Longwood averaged 31.4 rebounds per game (207th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 28.6 rebounds per contest (38th-ranked).
  • The Lancers put up 13.4 assists per game, which ranked them 196th in the nation.

Longwood betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 1-6-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 0-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-3-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (261st in nation) 46.5 (300th) 32.6 (215th) 29.9 (129th) 12.0 (302nd) 14.4 (325th)
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