Colgate vs. Appalachian State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 29

Published 6:38 pm Thursday, November 28, 2024

Friday’s game features the Appalachian State Mountaineers (4-2) and the Colgate Raiders (2-4) squaring off at Raiford G. Trask Coliseum (on November 29) at 12:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 73-63 victory for Appalachian State.

According to our computer prediction, Appalachian State is projected to cover the spread (1.5) against Colgate. The two teams are projected to exceed the 135.5 total.

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Colgate vs. Appalachian State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Venue: Raiford G. Trask Coliseum
  • Line: Colgate -1.5
  • Point total: 135.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Colgate -111, Appalachian State -108

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Colgate vs. Appalachian State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Appalachian State 73, Colgate 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Colgate vs. Appalachian State

  • Pick ATS: Appalachian State (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (135.5)

Both Colgate and Appalachian State are 2-3-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Raiders have hit the over in one game, while Mountaineers games have gone over three times. The teams score 141.3 points per game, 5.8 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Colgate Performance Insights

  • The Raiders have a -7 scoring differential, falling short by 1.2 points per game. They’re putting up 68.5 points per game to rank 305th in college basketball and are giving up 69.7 per contest to rank 152nd in college basketball.
  • Colgate is 292nd in the country at 30.7 rebounds per game. That’s 3.5 fewer than the 34.2 its opponents average.
  • Colgate makes 1.3 more threes per game than the opposition, 9 (94th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.7.
  • The Raiders rank 264th in college basketball by averaging 91.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 245th in college basketball, allowing 92.6 points per 100 possessions.
  • Colgate has committed 10.2 turnovers per game (72nd in college basketball play) while forcing 10.2 (307th in college basketball).

Appalachian State Performance Insights

  • The Mountaineers are outscoring opponents by 4.5 points per game, with a +27 scoring differential overall. They put up 72.8 points per game (251st in college basketball) and give up 68.3 per outing (124th in college basketball).
  • Appalachian State records 36.7 rebounds per game (66th in college basketball) while allowing 31.2 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.5 boards per game.
  • Appalachian State knocks down 8.8 three-pointers per game (113th in college basketball), 2.0 more than its opponents. It shoots 35.8% from deep (119th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 25.6%.
  • Appalachian State loses the turnover battle by three per game, committing 12.8 (256th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.8.

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