Wednesday’s contest features the Charleston (SC) Cougars (9-3) and the Charlotte 49ers (7-5) matching up at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center (on December 25) at 4:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 79-71 win for Charleston (SC).

According to our computer prediction, Charleston (SC) is projected to cover the point spread (6.5) versus Charlotte. The two sides are expected to go over the 145.5 total.

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Charleston (SC) vs. Charlotte Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
• Where: Honolulu, Hawaii
• Venue: SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center
• Line: Charleston (SC) -6.5
• Point total: 145.5
• Moneyline (to win): Charleston (SC) -250, Charlotte +202

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Charleston (SC) vs. Charlotte Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Charleston (SC) 79, Charlotte 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Charleston (SC) vs. Charlotte

• Pick ATS: Charleston (SC) (-6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (145.5)

Charleston (SC)’s record against the spread so far this season is 8-3-0, and Charlotte’s is 4-6-0. A total of five out of the Cougars’ games this season have gone over the point total, and six of the 49ers’ games have gone over. The teams score an average of 151.7 points per game, 6.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Charleston (SC) Performance Insights

• The Cougars are outscoring opponents by 2.9 points per game with a +35 scoring differential overall. They put up 78.4 points per game (113th in college basketball) and give up 75.5 per contest (285th in college basketball).
• Charleston (SC) loses the rebound battle by an average of 1.5 boards. It is pulling down 31.8 rebounds per game (250th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.3 per outing.
• Charleston (SC) hits 7.9 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball) at a 35.7% rate (103rd in college basketball), compared to the 8.4 its opponents make while shooting 31.3% from beyond the arc.
• The Cougars’ 96.0 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 199th in college basketball, and the 92.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 213th in college basketball.
• Charleston (SC) has committed 13.0 turnovers per game (295th in college basketball action) while forcing 13.3 (93rd in college basketball).

Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers score 73.3 points per game (239th in college basketball) and concede 72.9 (222nd in college basketball) for a +4 scoring differential overall.
• The 29.0 rebounds per game Charlotte accumulates rank 329th in college basketball, 2.5 fewer than the 31.5 its opponents record.
• Charlotte hits 6.1 three-pointers per game (328th in college basketball) at a 30.0% rate (322nd in college basketball), compared to the 5.8 its opponents make, shooting 29.4% from deep.
• Charlotte and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The 49ers commit 8.7 per game (sixth in college basketball) and force 9.0 (351st in college basketball).

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