UAB vs. Longwood Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 22

Published 7:12 pm Thursday, November 21, 2024

Friday’s game at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center has the Longwood Lancers (5-0) squaring off against the UAB Blazers (3-2) at 12:30 PM ET (on November 22). Our computer prediction projects a close 72-70 win for Longwood, so expect a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Longwood projects to cover the 7.5-point spread in its matchup against UAB. The over/under is currently listed at 146.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.

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UAB vs. Longwood Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
  • Time: 12:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN Networks
  • Where: Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
  • Venue: Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center
  • Line: UAB -7.5
  • Point total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (to win): UAB -319, Longwood +255

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UAB vs. Longwood Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Longwood 72, UAB 70

Spread & Total Prediction for UAB vs. Longwood

  • Pick ATS: Longwood (+7.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (146.5)

UAB is 0-4-0 against the spread this season compared to Longwood’s 2-2-0 ATS record. The Blazers are 2-2-0 and the Lancers are 0-4-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 157 points per game, 10.5 more points than this matchup’s total.

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UAB Performance Insights

  • The Blazers’ +61 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 12.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 83.2 points per game (97th in college basketball) while giving up 71.0 per contest (194th in college basketball).
  • The 41.2 rebounds per game UAB averages rank 16th in the country, and are 10.8 more than the 30.4 its opponents grab per outing.
  • UAB makes 5.6 three-pointers per game (332nd in college basketball), 1.8 fewer than its opponents (7.4).
  • The Blazers average 98.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (167th in college basketball), and give up 83.7 points per 100 possessions (111th in college basketball).
  • UAB has won the turnover battle by 1.8 turnovers per game, committing 11.8 (175th in college basketball action) while forcing 13.6 (135th in college basketball).

Longwood Performance Insights

  • The Lancers are outscoring opponents by 10.2 points per game, with a +51 scoring differential overall. They put up 73.8 points per game (241st in college basketball) and give up 63.6 per contest (49th in college basketball).
  • Longwood wins the rebound battle by 5.8 boards on average. It collects 34.2 rebounds per game, 184th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.4.
  • Longwood knocks down 5.4 three-pointers per game (341st in college basketball), 1.6 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 25.7% from beyond the arc (349th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 27.3%.
  • Longwood wins the turnover battle by 2.4 per game, committing 13.4 (274th in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.8.

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