Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 1

Published 11:28 pm Friday, January 31, 2025

Saturday’s contest at The Buc Dome has the Longwood Lancers (16-7, 5-3 Big South) going head-to-head against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South) at 2:00 PM (on February 1). Our computer prediction projects a 77-73 victory for Longwood, who is a slight favorite based on our model.

Based on our computer prediction, Charleston Southern is projected to cover the point spread (4.5) versus Longwood. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 146.5 total.

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Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: North Charleston, South Carolina
  • Venue: The Buc Dome
  • Line: Longwood -4.5
  • Point total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Longwood -200, Charleston Southern +160

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Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Longwood 77, Charleston Southern 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Charleston Southern

  • Pick ATS: Charleston Southern (+4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (146.5)

Longwood is 10-10-0 against the spread this season compared to Charleston Southern’s 10-11-0 ATS record. The Lancers have a 13-7-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Buccaneers have a record of 12-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams combine to score 152.1 points per game, 5.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Longwood is 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its past 10 games, while Charleston Southern has gone 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Longwood Performance Insights

  • The Lancers have a +169 scoring differential, topping opponents by 7.3 points per game. They’re putting up 79 points per game to rank 76th in college basketball and are allowing 71.7 per contest to rank 192nd in college basketball.
  • The 32.1 rebounds per game Longwood averages rank 195th in the nation, and are 3.9 more than the 28.2 its opponents grab per outing.
  • Longwood makes 6.7 three-pointers per game (288th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.9 on average.
  • The Lancers rank 75th in college basketball by averaging 100.6 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 161st in college basketball, allowing 91.3 points per 100 possessions.
  • Longwood has committed 2.9 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 11.7 (225th in college basketball play) while forcing 14.6 (25th in college basketball).

Charleston Southern Performance Insights

  • The Buccaneers put up 73.1 points per game (225th in college basketball) while giving up 78.3 per outing (328th in college basketball). They have a -118 scoring differential and have been outscored by 5.2 points per game.
  • The 34.6 rebounds per game Charleston Southern accumulates rank 66th in the nation, 3.6 more than the 31 its opponents record.
  • Charleston Southern hits 7.1 three-pointers per game (246th in college basketball) at a 29.9% rate (337th in college basketball), compared to the 6.2 its opponents make, shooting 33.5% from beyond the arc.
  • Charleston Southern has committed 3.6 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 13 (310th in college basketball) while forcing 9.4 (341st in college basketball).

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