Saturday’s game features the North Carolina Central Eagles (0-4) and the William & Mary Tribe (2-2) squaring off at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center in what should be a tight matchup, with a projected 79-77 victory for North Carolina Central according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:30 PM ET on November 16.

According to our computer prediction, North Carolina Central is projected to cover the spread (4.5) versus William & Mary. The two teams are expected to go over the 150.5 over/under.

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William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Rock Hill, South Carolina
• Venue: Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
• Line: William & Mary -4.5
• Point total: 150.5
• Moneyline (to win): William & Mary -215, North Carolina Central +172

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William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  North Carolina Central 79, William & Mary 77

Spread & Total Prediction for William & Mary vs. North Carolina Central

• Pick ATS: North Carolina Central (+4.5)
• Pick OU: Over (150.5)

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William & Mary Performance Insights

• William & Mary was 285th in college basketball in points scored (69.8 per game) and 185th in points allowed (72.1) last year.
• With 32.3 rebounds per game and 32.7 rebounds allowed, the Tribe were 156th and 250th in the country, respectively, last season.
• William & Mary was 250th in the country in assists (12.3 per game) last season.
• Beyond the arc, the Tribe were 38th in college basketball in 3-pointers made per game (9.0) last year. They were 274th in 3-point percentage at 32.3%.
• Defensively, William & Mary was 133rd in the nation in 3-pointers conceded per game at 7.0 last season. It was 137th in 3-point percentage conceded at 33.0%.
• Last year, William & Mary took 48% of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 52% from inside it. In terms of makes, 37.6% of William & Mary’s baskets were 3-pointers, and 62.4% were 2-pointers.

North Carolina Central Performance Insights

• North Carolina Central ranked 91st in college basketball last season with 76.6 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 86th with 69.0 points allowed per contest.
• Last season the Eagles pulled down 32.3 boards per game (156th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 32.3 rebounds per contest (222nd-ranked).
• North Carolina Central ranked 206th in the nation with 12.8 assists per contest.
• With 11.4 turnovers per game, the Eagles ranked 199th in the nation. They forced 13.2 turnovers per contest, which ranked 43rd in college basketball.
• With 7.5 threes per game, the Eagles were 171st in the nation. They sported a 34.2% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 166th in college basketball.
• In terms of defending three-pointers, everything was clicking for North Carolina Central, who gave up 5.8 three-pointers per game (20th-best in college basketball) and a 28.1% shooting percentage from downtown (second-best).
• Last season North Carolina Central took 62.4% two-pointers, accounting for 71.7% of the team’s buckets. It shot 37.6% threes (28.3% of the team’s baskets).

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