NC State vs. Colgate betting: College basketball preview for November 18

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The NC State Wolfpack (3-0) are heavily favored (-12.5) to build on a three-game win streak when they host the Colgate Raiders (1-2) at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Lenovo Center. The game airs on ACC Network. The over/under in the matchup is set at 149.5.

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NC State Cover -12.5 vs Colgate -112

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NC State vs. Colgate betting lines

  • NC State moneyline odds to win: -935
  • Colgate moneyline odds to win: +613
  • Spread: NC State (-12.5)
  • Total: 149.5

NC State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • NC State sported a better record against the spread when playing at home (7-9-1) than it did on the road (4-6-1) last season.
  • The Wolfpack exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (52.9%) than away games (54.5%) last season.
  • As a moneyline favorite, NC State won a higher percentage of its home games (.786) compared to away games (.667) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Wolfpack were 109th in the country in points scored (75.6 per game) and 171st in points conceded (71.8) last year.
  • NC State was 131st in the nation in rebounds per game (32.9) and 263rd in rebounds allowed (32.9) last season.
  • The Wolfpack were 181st in college basketball in assists (13.0 per game) last year.

NC State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 18-20-3 (Home: 7-9-1; Away: 4-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-13-1; As Underdog: 11-7-2)
  • O-U-P: 22-17-2 (Home: 9-7-1; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-4 (Home: 11-3; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 9-11 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (156th in nation) 43.3 (147th) 32.9 (131st) 32.9 (263rd) 13.0 (181st) 9.2 (22nd)

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Colgate statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last year, Colgate had better results away (8-7-0) than at home (7-8-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Raiders games went over 40% of the time last year, both at home (six of 15) and away (six of 15).

Last season stats

  • The Raiders put up 71.4 points per game last year (243rd-ranked in college basketball), but they really played well defensively, allowing only 64.1 points per contest (14th-best).
  • Last season Colgate pulled down 33.2 boards per game (113th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 29.9 rebounds per contest (77th-ranked).
  • Last year the Raiders ranked 65th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 15.0 per game.

Colgate betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-17-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 15-11-0; As Underdog: 2-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-20-1 (Home: 6-8-1; Away: 6-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-3 (Home: 12-3; Away: 9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (50th in nation) 41.4 (42nd) 33.2 (113th) 29.9 (77th) 15.0 (65th) 10.0 (68th)
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