The Long Island Sharks (7-11, 3-0 NEC) are 7.5-point underdogs as they attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (11-5, 2-1 NEC) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at William H. Detrick Gymnasium. The matchup airs at 1:00 PM ET on NEC Front Row. The point total is 127.5 in the matchup.
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Cent. Conn. St. Cover -7.5 vs LIU -112
Cent. Conn. St. vs. LIU betting lines
- Cent. Conn. St. moneyline odds to win: -346
- LIU moneyline odds to win: +273
- Spread: Cent. Conn. St. (-7.5)
- Total: 127.5
Cent. Conn. St. statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In home games, Cent. Conn. St. owns a better record against the spread (5-1-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (7-2-0).
- At home, the Blue Devils go over the over/under 50% of the time (three of six games). They’ve hit the over in 22.2% of away games (two of nine contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, Cent. Conn. St. has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.667) compared to road games (.800).
Recent trends
- The Blue Devils have been scoring 72.1 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly higher than the 71.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Cent. Conn. St. has been tougher on defense lately, giving up 63.4 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 64.4 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
- The Blue Devils’ last 10 outings have seen them make 7.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 34.4% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 7.3 makes and 33.5%.
Cent. Conn. St. betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-4-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 7-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-3-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
- O-U-P: 6-10-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 2-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 4-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (59th in nation) | 42.3 (128th) | 31.9 (232nd) | 29.3 (87th) | 14.8 (121st) | 10.3 (66th) |
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LIU statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, LIU has a better winning percentage at home (.800, 4-1-0 record) than away (.556, 5-4-0).
- Sharks games have finished above the over/under less often at home (one time out of five) than on the road (four of nine) this year.
- The Sharks’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-2), and away it is .333 (3-6).
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Sharks are averaging 68.0 points per game, compared to their season average of 69.7.
- LIU is allowing 64.6 points per game in its last 10 games, which is 4.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (68.9).
- The Sharks are draining 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game in their last 10 games (5.9) compared to their season average (6.3), and they are putting up a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.3%) compared to their season mark (31.3%).
LIU betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-7-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 6-10-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (240th in nation) | 42.2 (122nd) | 31.9 (232nd) | 30.1 (129th) | 12.6 (268th) | 11.7 (204th) |
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