Drexel vs. Elon betting: CAA Tournament preview for March 8

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The No. 8 seed Drexel Dragons (17-14, 9-9 CAA) are 1-point favorites to win and move closer to a guaranteed berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket against the No. 9 seed Elon Phoenix (17-14, 8-10 CAA) in the CAA Tournament Saturday at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, starting at 12 p.m. ET on FloHoops. The matchup has a point total of 129.5.

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Drexel Cover -1 vs Elon -106

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Drexel vs. Elon betting lines

  • Drexel moneyline odds to win: -112
  • Elon moneyline odds to win: -107
  • Spread: Drexel (-1)
  • Total: 129.5

Drexel statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Dragons have been racking up 69.9 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 69.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Drexel concede 2.1 more points per game (68.3) than its season-long average (66.2).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Dragons are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (7.5), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.9% compared to 35.1% season-long).

Drexel betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-11-1 (Home: 7-4-1; Away: 9-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 8-8-0; As Underdog: 10-3-1)
  • O-U-P: 11-19-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 4-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-6 (Home: 5-3; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-8 (Home: 2-2; Away: 4-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (136th in nation) 41.1 (43rd) 33.9 (69th) 28.9 (58th) 12.9 (234th) 11.5 (218th)

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Elon statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Phoenix have fared worse offensively over their previous 10 games, posting 69.6 points per contest, four fewer points their than season average of 73.6.
  • Over its last 10 games, Elon is surrendering 72 points per game, 2.9 more points than its season average (69.1).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Phoenix are draining 8.2 threes per contest, 0.4 more than their season average (7.8). They also have a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (35%) compared to their season average (32.5%).

Elon betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-13-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 7-5-0 (As Favorite: 10-8-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-18-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-7 (Home: 6-4; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-7 (Home: 2-0; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44 (227th in nation) 40.2 (19th) 36.8 (10th) 29.1 (66th) 12.2 (284th) 11.7 (235th)
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