Saturday’s game that pits the Norfolk State Spartans (11-7, 2-0 MEAC) versus the Coppin State Eagles (2-14, 1-1 MEAC) at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall should be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 78-60 in favor of Norfolk State, who is big favorites by our model. Game time is at 4:30 PM ET on January 11.

Based on our computer prediction, Coppin State projects to cover the 20.5-point spread in its matchup against Norfolk State. The total is listed at 134.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Norfolk State vs. Coppin State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 4:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Norfolk, Virginia
• Venue: Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall
• Line: Norfolk State -20.5
• Point total: 134.5
• Moneyline (to win): Norfolk State -5882, Coppin State +1600

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Norfolk State vs. Coppin State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Norfolk State 78, Coppin State 60

Spread & Total Prediction for Norfolk State vs. Coppin State

• Pick ATS: Coppin State (+20.5)
• Pick OU: Over (134.5)

Norfolk State has compiled a 12-4-0 record against the spread this season, while Coppin State is 8-8-0. The Spartans have an 8-8-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Eagles have a record of 5-11-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 131.5 points per game combined, three less than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Norfolk State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Coppin State has gone 5-5 against the spread and 2-8 overall.

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Norfolk State Performance Insights

• The Spartans’ +113 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.4 points per game (212th in college basketball) while giving up 68.2 per outing (98th in college basketball).
• Norfolk State ranks 336th in college basketball at 29.1 rebounds per game. That’s 1.8 fewer than the 30.9 its opponents average.
• Norfolk State hits 5.7 three-pointers per game (346th in college basketball) at a 34.9% rate (127th in college basketball), compared to the 8.4 per contest its opponents make while shooting 31.3% from deep.
• The Spartans record 98.8 points per 100 possessions (118th in college basketball), while allowing 90.5 points per 100 possessions (164th in college basketball).
• Norfolk State has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (138th in college basketball action), 1.1 fewer than the 12.2 it forces on average (162nd in college basketball).

Coppin State Performance Insights

• The Eagles put up 57.1 points per game (363rd in college basketball) while allowing 76.9 per contest (314th in college basketball). They have a -317 scoring differential and have been outscored by 19.8 points per game.
• Coppin State loses the rebound battle by an average of 9.5 boards. It grabs 26.8 rebounds per game (355th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 36.3.
• Coppin State knocks down 4.6 three-pointers per game (360th in college basketball) while shooting 27.3% from beyond the arc (356th in college basketball). It is making 3.8 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.4 per game at 34.6%.
• Coppin State has committed 13.2 turnovers per game (312th in college basketball) while forcing 13.1 (82nd in college basketball).

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