Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb betting: College basketball preview for January 2

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The Charleston Southern Buccaneers (4-11, 0-0 Big South) host the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (5-8, 0-0 Big South) in a matchup of Big South teams at The Buc Dome, tipping off at 1:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The Buccaneers are 1-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s point total is 152.5.

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Charleston Southern Cover -1 vs Gardner-Webb -105

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Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb betting lines

  • Charleston Southern moneyline odds to win: -107
  • Gardner-Webb moneyline odds to win: -112
  • Spread: Charleston Southern (-1)
  • Total: 152.5

Charleston Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Charleston Southern has a better record against the spread at home (1-1-0) than it does in away games (4-5-0).
  • In terms of over/unders, the Buccaneers hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total one time in two opportunities this season (50%). In road games, they have hit the over six times in nine opportunities (66.7%).

Recent trends

  • The Buccaneers have seen a downturn in scoring recently, putting up 71.1 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.8 points fewer than the 72.9 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Charleston Southern allow 79.3 points per game, equal to its season-long average.
  • During their last 10 outings, the Buccaneers are making 0.1 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.8 compared to 7.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (32.9% compared to 31.0% season-long).

Charleston Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-8-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (266th in nation) 48.6 (354th) 34.5 (107th) 30.5 (151st) 12.8 (258th) 13.3 (314th)

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Gardner-Webb statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Gardner-Webb’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .500 (5-5-0) last year. Away, it was .714 (10-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Runnin’ Bulldogs games went over more frequently at home (seven of 10, 70%) than on the road (nine of 14, 64.3%) last year.
  • When moneyline underdogs last year, the Runnin’ Bulldogs won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (4-6).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Runnin’ Bulldogs put up 73.5 points per game (176th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They ceded 73.2 points per contest on defense (221st-ranked).
  • Last season Gardner-Webb pulled down 34.5 boards per game (66th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 32.8 rebounds per contest (258th-ranked).
  • The Runnin’ Bulldogs ranked 216th in college basketball with 12.7 dimes per game.

Gardner-Webb betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-2-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.7 (44th in nation) 45.0 (276th) 31.8 (252nd) 28.8 (68th) 11.5 (323rd) 15.8 (358th)
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