Charleston (SC) vs. Liberty betting: College basketball preview for November 17

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The Charleston (SC) Cougars (3-0) are favored (-5.5) to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Liberty Flames (3-1) at 4:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at TD Arena. The matchup airs on YouTube. The over/under in the matchup is set at 143.5.

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Charleston (SC) Cover -5.5 vs Liberty -109

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Charleston (SC) vs. Liberty betting lines

  • Charleston (SC) moneyline odds to win: -225
  • Liberty moneyline odds to win: +183
  • Spread: Charleston (SC) (-5.5)
  • Total: 143.5

Charleston (SC) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Charleston (SC) covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Charleston (SC) covered eight times in 14 opportunities at home, and it covered six times in 11 opportunities in away games.
  • When it came to over/unders, the Cougars hit the over more often at home last year, as they eclipsed the total nine times in 14 opportunities (64.3%). In away games, they hit the over seven times in 11 opportunities (63.6%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last season, Charleston (SC) won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.857) compared to away games (1.000).

Last season stats

  • The Cougars were 27th in college basketball in points scored (80.9 per game) and 236th in points allowed (73.6) last year.
  • On the glass, Charleston (SC) was 21st-best in the country in rebounds (36.1 per game) last year. It was 165th in rebounds allowed (31.2 per game).
  • Last season the Cougars were ranked 50th in the nation in assists with 15.3 per game.

Charleston (SC) betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-17-1 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 6-4-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 10-11-0 (As Favorite: 13-14-1; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-15-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-5 (Home: 12-2; Away: 7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (209th in nation) 44.5 (225th) 36.1 (21st) 31.2 (165th) 15.3 (50th) 9.5 (34th)

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Liberty statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Liberty’s winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .500 (6-5-1). Away, it was .100 (1-9-0).
  • Flames games went above the over/under less often at home (six times out of 12) than away (six of 10) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Flames sported a top-25 defense last season, ranking 19th-best in college basketball with 65.5 points allowed per game. On offense, they ranked 168th with 73.8 points scored per contest.
  • With 31.1 boards per game, Liberty was 241st in the nation. It allowed 30.0 rebounds per contest, which ranked 88th in college basketball.
  • Last season the Flames ranked 33rd in college basketball in assists, dishing out 15.9 per game.

Liberty betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 11-17-1 (Home: 6-5-1; Away: 1-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 11-14-1; As Underdog: 0-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-14-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-11 (Home: 8-3; Away: 2-6)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.7 (62nd in nation) 43.8 (179th) 31.1 (241st) 30.0 (88th) 15.9 (33rd) 10.0 (68th)
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