Drexel vs. Hampton betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 29

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The Drexel Dragons (10-11, 4-4 CAA) host the Hampton Pirates (10-11, 4-4 CAA) after winning three home games in a row. The Dragons are favored by 4 points in the contest, which tips at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 29, 2026. The matchup’s point total is set at 128.5.

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Drexel Cover -4 vs Hampton -110

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Drexel vs. Hampton betting lines

  • Drexel moneyline odds to win: -168
  • Hampton moneyline odds to win: +140
  • Spread: Drexel (-4)
  • Total: 128.5

Drexel statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Drexel has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered eight times in 10 opportunities at home, and it has covered four times in eight opportunities in road games.
  • When playing at home, the Dragons eclipse the total 60% of the time (six of 10 games). They’ve hit the over in 37.5% of away games (three of eight contests).
  • Drexel has fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 6-2, compared to going 1-0 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Dragons have seen a downturn in scoring lately, putting up 66.6 points per game in their last 10 outings, 2.4 points fewer than the 69.0 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Drexel concede 5.4 fewer points per game (61.3) than its season-long average (66.7).
  • During their past 10 outings, the Dragons are making 0.5 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.8 compared to 8.3 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (38.3% compared to 35.1% season-long).

Drexel betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-8-0 (Home: 8-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-4-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-10-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.6 (275th in nation) 41.8 (74th) 33.0 (156th) 30.5 (145th) 14.0 (186th) 11.6 (210th)

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Hampton statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Hampton is 5-1-0 at home against the spread (.833 winning percentage). Away, it is 7-2-0 ATS (.778).
  • Pirates games have finished above the over/under 33.3% of the time both at home (two of six) and away (three of nine) this year.
  • The Pirates’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (1-1), and away it is .125 (1-7).

Recent trends

  • The Pirates have played worse offensively over their last 10 games, tallying 68.2 points per contest, 2.6 fewer points their than season average of 70.8.
  • Hampton is ceding 68.7 points per game over its past 10 games, which is 0.9 more points than it is allowing for the season (67.8).
  • The Pirates are making 0.4 fewer treys per game in their previous 10 games (5.9) compared to their season average (6.3), but they are delivering a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (29.6%) compared to their season mark (29.4%).

Hampton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-7-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 7-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 7-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-12-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 4-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (293rd in nation) 43.1 (142nd) 32.4 (190th) 29.8 (107th) 12.3 (304th) 10.5 (107th)
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