Longwood vs. Morgan State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 9

Published 12:28 am Saturday, November 9, 2024

Saturday’s contest features the Longwood Lancers (1-0) and the Morgan State Bears (1-1) squaring off at Joan Perry Brock Center in what should be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 80-66 victory for heavily favored Longwood according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 3:00 PM ET on November 9.

According to our computer prediction, Longwood is projected to cover the spread (11.5) against Morgan State. The two sides are expected to fall short of the 150.5 total.

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Longwood vs. Morgan State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Farmville, Virginia
  • Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
  • Line: Longwood -11.5
  • Point total: 150.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Longwood -800, Morgan State +520

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Longwood vs. Morgan State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Longwood 80, Morgan State 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Morgan State

  • Pick ATS: Longwood (-11.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (150.5)

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Longwood Performance Insights

  • Longwood put up 74.7 points per game and allowed 68.5 last year, ranking them 143rd in the nation offensively and 73rd defensively.
  • The Lancers were 32nd in the nation in rebounds per game (35.7) and sixth-best in rebounds allowed (26.8) last season.
  • Last season Longwood was ranked 216th in college basketball in assists with 12.7 per game.
  • The Lancers were 327th in college basketball in 3-pointers made (5.7 per game) and 171st in 3-point percentage (34.1%) last season.
  • Defensively, Longwood was 204th in the nation in 3-pointers allowed per game at 7.5 last season. It was 258th in 3-point percentage allowed at 34.7%.
  • Longwood took 28.7% percent of its shots from beyond the arc last year, and 71.3% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 21.6% of Longwood’s baskets were 3-pointers, and 78.4% were 2-pointers.

Morgan State Performance Insights

  • Last year Morgan State put up 72.7 points per game (200th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 77.5 points per contest (324th-ranked).
  • Last year the Bears grabbed 31.9 boards per game (184th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 33.4 rebounds per contest (287th-ranked).
  • Last season Morgan State ranked 231st in college basketball in assists, dishing out 12.5 per game.
  • While the Bears were in the bottom 25 in the country in turnovers per game with 14.2 (ninth-worst), they ranked 78th in college basketball with 12.5 forced turnovers per contest.
  • It was rough sledding for the Bears in terms of threes, as they recorded just 4.8 made threes per game (sixth-worst in college basketball) and made just 29.3% of their attempted threes (15th-worst).
  • With 6.8 treys conceded per game, Morgan State was 107th in college basketball. It gave up a 34.3% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 234th in college basketball.
  • Last season Morgan State took 72.9% two-pointers, accounting for 82.4% of the team’s buckets. It shot 27.1% from three-point land (17.6% of the team’s baskets).

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