Appalachian State vs. North Carolina Central betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 9

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The North Carolina Central Eagles (0-2) are heavy, 10.5-point underdogs against the Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-1) at George M. Holmes Convocation Center on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The game tips at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 134.

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Appalachian State Cover -10.5 vs North Carolina Central -110

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Appalachian State vs. North Carolina Central betting lines

  • Appalachian State moneyline odds to win: -585
  • North Carolina Central moneyline odds to win: +421
  • Spread: Appalachian State (-10.5)
  • Total: 134

Appalachian State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Appalachian State did a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (5-8-0) than it did at home (4-8-0) last year.
  • The Mountaineers eclipsed the over/under more often at home last season, hitting the over in six of 12 home matchups (50%). In road games, they hit the over in three of 13 games (23.1%).
  • Appalachian State won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 8-3 (.727). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 3-3 (.500).

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Mountaineers were 324th in the country offensively (67.8 points scored per game) and 12th-best defensively (63.5 points allowed).
  • With 33.3 rebounds per game and 32.3 rebounds conceded, Appalachian State was 96th and 257th in the nation, respectively, last year.
  • At 12.5 assists per game last season, the Mountaineers were 260th in the country.

Appalachian State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 11-17-1 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-12-0; As Underdog: 5-5-1)
  • O-U-P: 9-20-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 3-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-7 (Home: 8-3; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.7 (235th in nation) 39.1 (eighth) 33.3 (96th) 32.3 (257th) 12.5 (260th) 10.3 (98th)

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North Carolina Central statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last year, North Carolina Central had better results away (6-9-0) than at home (4-7-0).
  • Eagles games finished above the over/under 63.6% of the time at home (seven of 11) last season, and 66.7% of the time on the road (10 of 15).
  • In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Eagles had a better winning percentage at home (.333, 1-2 record) than away (.182, 2-9).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Eagles put up 78.8 points per game (58th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 75.8 points per contest (289th-ranked).
  • Last season North Carolina Central grabbed 30.5 boards per game (271st-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 30.8 rebounds per contest (153rd-ranked).
  • Last year the Eagles ranked 46th in college basketball in assists, delivering 15.8 per game.

North Carolina Central betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-9-0; As Underdog: 10-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 21-9-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 10-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-6 (Home: 5-2; Away: 0-4)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-13 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (109th in nation) 48.0 (352nd) 30.5 (271st) 30.8 (153rd) 15.8 (46th) 12.6 (312th)
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