The Northern Kentucky Norse (6-6) are favored (by 7.5 points) to extend a five-game home winning streak when they host the South Carolina State Bulldogs (6-7) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is 137.5.
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Northern Kentucky Cover -7.5 vs South Carolina State -108
Northern Kentucky vs. South Carolina State betting lines
- Northern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -337
- South Carolina State moneyline odds to win: +263
- Spread: Northern Kentucky (-7.5)
- Total: 137.5
Northern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Northern Kentucky has performed better at home, covering two times in six home games, and zero times in five road games.
- At home, the Norse go over the total 16.7% of the time (one of six games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, exceeding the total in 40% of games (two of five).
- Northern Kentucky has played worse as a moneyline favorite at home, sporting a home record of 3-1, compared to going 1-0 in road games.
Last season stats
- Last season, the Norse were 138th in the nation on offense (74.8 points scored per game) and 221st on defense (73.2 points conceded).
- On the glass, Northern Kentucky was 265th in college basketball in rebounds (30.8 per game) last season. It was 241st in rebounds allowed (32.6 per game).
- At 13.8 assists per game last season, the Norse were 124th in the country.
Northern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 2-9-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 0-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 0-5-0)
- O-U-P: 3-8-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (233rd in nation) | 45.0 (271st) | 31.4 (265th) | 30.9 (178th) | 14.8 (135th) | 12.8 (279th) |
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South Carolina State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, South Carolina State has performed better at home (2-0-0) than away (4-4-0).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Bulldogs’ games have finished above the over/under at home (100%, two of two) compared to on the road (37.5%, three of eight).
- The Bulldogs’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000, both at home (0-1) and on the road (0-6).
Last season stats
- The Bulldogs ranked 276th in the country last year with 70.2 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 266th with 74.7 points allowed per contest.
- South Carolina State averaged 34.1 boards per game (79th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 30.0 rebounds per contest (88th-ranked).
- Last season the Bulldogs ranked 138th in college basketball in assists, delivering 13.6 per game.
South Carolina State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-0-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 5-6-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (149th in nation) | 43.8 (220th) | 31.2 (271st) | 29.8 (104th) | 15.1 (121st) | 12.2 (243rd) |
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