Longwood vs. Charleston Southern betting: College basketball preview for February 1

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The Longwood Lancers (16-7, 5-3 Big South) hit the road in Big South action against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The Lancers are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5.

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Longwood Cover -4.5 vs Charleston Southern -110

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Longwood vs. Charleston Southern betting lines

  • Longwood moneyline odds to win: -201
  • Charleston Southern moneyline odds to win: +166
  • Spread: Longwood (-4.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Longwood statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Longwood sports a better record against the spread in home games (5-4-0) than it does in away games (4-4-0).
  • When it comes to over/unders, the Lancers hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total five times in nine opportunities this season (55.6%). On the road, they have hit the over five times in eight opportunities (62.5%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Longwood has picked up the win in seven of eight games when playing at home, good for a .875 winning percentage. It has won three of five games on the road (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Lancers have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 79.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 79 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • Longwood has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 78.2 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 71.7 it has conceded this season.
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Lancers are making 0.7 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.4 compared to 6.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (38.9% compared to 33.2% season-long).

Longwood betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-10-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 7-1; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (128th in nation) 46.9 (332nd) 32.1 (195th) 28.2 (39th) 13.5 (200th) 11.7 (225th)

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Charleston Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Charleston Southern’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (3-3-0). Away, it is .538 (7-6-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Buccaneers games have finished over two of six times at home (33.3%), and nine of 13 away (69.2%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Buccaneers have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-3) than away (1-11).

Recent trends

  • The Buccaneers are putting up 74.8 points per contest over their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 73.1.
  • In its last 10 games, Charleston Southern is giving up 78 points per game, 0.3 fewer points than its season average (78.3).
  • The Buccaneers are sinking 0.5 fewer treys per game over their previous 10 games (6.6) compared to their season average (7.1), and they are delivering a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (28%) compared to their season mark (29.9%).

Charleston Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-11-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 7-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 9-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-15 (Home: 2-3; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.1 (313th in nation) 47.5 (344th) 34.6 (66th) 31 (166th) 11.8 (312th) 13 (310th)
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