Charlotte vs. LIU Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 23

Published 10:38 pm Friday, November 22, 2024

Saturday’s game at Dale F. Halton Arena has the Charlotte 49ers (3-1) matching up with the Long Island Sharks (2-3) at 12:30 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 79-65 victory, as our model heavily favors Charlotte.

Based on our computer prediction, LIU is projected to cover the spread (15.5) versus Charlotte. The two teams are expected to go over the 140.5 over/under.

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Charlotte vs. LIU Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • Time: 12:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Dale F. Halton Arena
  • Line: Charlotte -15.5
  • Point total: 140.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Charlotte -1786, LIU +880

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Charlotte vs. LIU Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Charlotte 79, LIU 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Charlotte vs. LIU

  • Pick ATS: LIU (+15.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)

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Charlotte Performance Insights

  • On offense, Charlotte was the 305th-ranked team in the nation (68.7 points per game) last year. Defensively, it was 21st-best (65.6 points allowed per game).
  • At 29.7 rebounds per game and 30.1 rebounds allowed, the 49ers were 319th and 95th in the country, respectively, last season.
  • Charlotte was 206th in college basketball in assists (12.8 per game) last season.
  • The 49ers made 6.5 3-pointers per game and shot 31.7% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 265th and 300th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • Last year, Charlotte was 62nd in the nation in 3-pointers conceded (6.4 per game) and 51st in defensive 3-point percentage (31.5%).
  • The 49ers attempted 38.4% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 26.9% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the arc, they took 61.6% of their shots, with 73.1% of their makes coming from there.

LIU Performance Insights

  • The Sharks’ +18 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 74.8 points per game (224th in college basketball) while allowing 71.2 per outing (196th in college basketball).
  • LIU ranks 300th in college basketball at 30.4 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 29.8 its opponents average.
  • LIU knocks down 7.8 three-pointers per game (184th in college basketball) at a 34.2% rate (168th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 its opponents make, shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc.
  • LIU has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11 per game (131st in college basketball) while forcing 14 (102nd in college basketball).

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