Northeastern vs. Holy Cross betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 3

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The Holy Cross Crusaders (2-6) are 7.5-point underdogs against the Northeastern Huskies (3-4) at Hart Center on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The game tips at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 145.5 points.

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Northeastern Cover -7.5 vs Holy Cross -108

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Northeastern vs. Holy Cross betting lines

  • Northeastern moneyline odds to win: -341
  • Holy Cross moneyline odds to win: +269
  • Spread: Northeastern (-7.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Northeastern statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Northeastern sported a better record against the spread in home games (7-6-0) than it did in away games (7-8-0) last season.
  • The Huskies exceeded the over/under in a lower percentage of games at home (46.2%) than games on the road (73.3%) last season.
  • Northeastern performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home last season, sporting a home record of 8-3, compared to going 3-1 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Huskies put up 70.1 points per game and allowed 69.7 last season, making them 278th in the nation offensively and 99th on defense.
  • Northeastern was 253rd in the nation in rebounds per game (30.8) and 121st in rebounds allowed (30.3) last season.
  • At 13.0 assists per game last year, the Huskies were 219th in college basketball.

Northeastern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-3-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-2 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (194th in nation) 47.4 (321st) 29.3 (312th) 30.7 (165th) 13.6 (228th) 13.6 (295th)

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Holy Cross statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Holy Cross had a lower winning percentage at home (.333, 4-8-0 record) than on the road (.647, 11-6-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Crusaders games went over less frequently at home (six of 12, 50%) than on the road (nine of 17, 52.9%) last season.
  • The Crusaders’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .375 (3-5) last year, and on the road it was .235 (4-13).

Last season stats

  • With 69.6 points per game on offense, the Crusaders were 294th in college basketball last season. At the other end, they gave up 72.1 points per contest, which ranked 185th in college basketball.
  • Holy Cross was 310th in college basketball with 29.7 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 172nd with 31.1 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • Last season the Crusaders ranked 268th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 12.4 per game.

Holy Cross betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (280th in nation) 48.3 (336th) 28.9 (320th) 32.5 (252nd) 11.3 (334th) 12.1 (209th)
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