Thursday’s contest that pits the High Point Panthers (15-4, 3-1 Big South) versus the Longwood Lancers (13-6, 2-2 Big South) at Joan Perry Brock Center has a projected final score of 76-73 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of High Point, who is a slight favorite in this matchup according to our model. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 16.

Based on our computer prediction, Longwood should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 3.5. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 153.5 total.

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High Point vs. Longwood Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
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• Where: Farmville, Virginia
• Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
• Line: High Point -3.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -164, Longwood +136

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High Point vs. Longwood Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 76, Longwood 73

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. Longwood

• Pick ATS: Longwood (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Under (153.5)

High Point is 8-9-0 against the spread this season compared to Longwood’s 7-9-0 ATS record. The Panthers have gone over the point total in eight games, while Lancers games have gone over 10 times. The two teams score 158.9 points per game, 5.4 more points than this matchup’s total. High Point has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall over the last 10 games. Longwood has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 contests.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers have a +261 scoring differential, topping opponents by 13.7 points per game. They’re putting up 80.4 points per game to rank 65th in college basketball and are giving up 66.7 per outing to rank 57th in college basketball.
• High Point records 33.2 rebounds per game (149th in college basketball) while allowing 27.5 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.7 boards per game.
• High Point knocks down 8.4 three-pointers per game (120th in college basketball) while shooting 36.3% from deep (73rd in college basketball). It is making 2.2 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.2 per game while shooting 33.1%.
• The Panthers rank 16th in college basketball by averaging 106.7 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 110th in college basketball, allowing 88.5 points per 100 possessions.
• High Point has won the turnover battle by 1.4 turnovers per game, committing 9.9 (42nd in college basketball play) while forcing 11.3 (230th in college basketball).

Longwood Performance Insights

• The Lancers’ +143 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 78.5 points per game (96th in college basketball) while allowing 70.9 per contest (165th in college basketball).
• Longwood wins the rebound battle by 5.1 boards on average. It collects 32.4 rebounds per game, 199th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 27.3.
• Longwood makes 6.3 three-pointers per game (320th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.8 on average.
• Longwood has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 12.2 per game (254th in college basketball) while forcing 15.1 (21st in college basketball).

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