Arkansas State vs. Coastal Carolina betting: College basketball preview for December 21

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The Arkansas State Red Wolves (9-3, 0-0 Sun Belt) will try to build on a four-game winning streak when they host the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-5, 0-0 Sun Belt) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at First National Bank Arena as heavy, 15-point favorites. The contest airs at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 140.5 in the matchup.

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Arkansas State Cover -15 vs Coastal Carolina -110

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Arkansas State vs. Coastal Carolina betting lines

  • Arkansas State moneyline odds to win: -1818
  • Coastal Carolina moneyline odds to win: +969
  • Spread: Arkansas State (-15)
  • Total: 140.5

Arkansas State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Arkansas State did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (10-3-0) last season than it did in road games (8-6-1).
  • When it came to point totals, the Red Wolves hit the over more consistently when playing at home last season, as they eclipsed the total nine times in 13 opportunities (69.2%). In road games, they hit the over four times in 15 opportunities (26.7%).
  • Arkansas State performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, posting a home record of 9-2 home record, compared to going 3-2 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Red Wolves were 52nd in the nation in points scored (78.8 per game) and 313th in points conceded (77.0) last season.
  • Arkansas State grabbed 35.4 rebounds per game and gave up 31.9 boards last year, ranking 43rd and 197th, respectively, in the country.
  • Last season the Red Wolves were ranked 93rd in the country in assists with 14.5 per game.

Arkansas State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 15+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 3-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (341st in nation) 39.6 (47th) 39.0 (eighth) 36.3 (345th) 12.5 (273rd) 11.9 (216th)

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Coastal Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Coastal Carolina’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (1-2-0). On the road, it is .833 (5-1-0).
  • Chanticleers games have finished above the over/under 0% of the time at home (zero of three), and 50% of the time away (three of six).
  • The Chanticleers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and on the road it is .400 (2-3).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Chanticleers scored 73.5 points per game (176th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They ceded 78.5 points per contest on defense (331st-ranked).
  • Coastal Carolina ranked 11th-best in the country by averaging 36.9 boards per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranked 319th in college basketball (34.5 allowed per contest).
  • Last year the Chanticleers ranked 216th in college basketball in assists, averaging 12.7 per game.

Coastal Carolina betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-3-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 15+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-7-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (165th in nation) 40.4 (68th) 32.3 (229th) 29.5 (93rd) 12.2 (300th) 10.0 (54th)
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