Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens vs North Carolina A&T Aggies Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24

Looking to win big? The Fightin’ Blue Hens and Aggies face off at 2:00 ET on FloH. The Aggies are hosting the game at Corbett Sports Center in Greensboro, NC. In this Coastal Athletic Association matchup, Delaware is favored by -11.5 vs. North Carolina A&T. The over/under for the game is 142 points.
DELAWARE FIGHTIN’ BLUE HENS VS NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES BETTING PICK
The Pick: North Carolina A&T Aggies +11.5
This game will be played at Corbett Sports Center at 2:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.
WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-69 in favor of the Aggies.
- Not only will North Carolina A&T pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +11.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 142 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.
Taking a Look at the Fightin’ Blue Hens Chances in Greensboro
Delaware has been slightly better on the road than at home this season, as they are 7-5 away from home compared to 7-5 at home. Their average scoring margin on the road is +4.4 compared to +3.6 at home.
Delaware is 12-4 when favored this season, and they are 16-10 overall. In their last game, they lost to Elon by a score of 73-67. Over their last ten road games, the Fightin’ Blue Hens are 6-4.
Delaware’s ATS record this season is 13-11, and they are 8-4 vs. the spread on the road. As the favorite, the Fightin’ Blue Hens are 7-9 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Delaware’s ATS mark is 3-7. On the road, their ATS record vs. the spread this season is 5-4.
So far this season, Delaware games have an over/under record of 12-12. Currently, their games have an average of 145 points, which is 2 points higher than the average over/under line of 143. Today’s over/under line is 142. In their last 3 games, the over/under record is 1-2 and their games have averaged 134 points.
In their latest game, Delaware offense put up 67 points against Elon. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 45.8% and made 7 threes. In terms of three-point shooting, the Fightin’ Blue Hens offense has been good from outside, hitting 35% of their three-pointers on an average of 20.7 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 47%.
Coming into today’s game, the Delaware defense is giving up an average of 69.8 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Delaware’s defense has allowed opponents to shoot 42.6% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 31.2% this season.
Does North Carolina A&T Stand a Chance at Home?
North Carolina A&T is 7-19 overall and 5-8 in the Coastal Athletic Association. They have lost four straight games and are 2-11 in non-conference games. The Aggies are 4-7 at home this season, including a 2-0 record as the underdog.
On the road, North Carolina A&T is just 3-10, and they have a losing streak of four games. Their average scoring margin on the road is -16.5 points per game.
North Carolina A&T has an ATS record of 12-12 this season and they are 4-7 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Aggies have gone 5-5 vs. the spread.
North Carolina A&T has an over/under record of 10-14 this season and today’s over/under line of 142 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (145.7). So far, 13 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 131 points.
The North Carolina A&T offense is coming off a game where they scored 54 points against UNCW. They posted a field goal percentage of 35.2% and connected on 2 threes. Landon Glasper is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today’s matchup with an average of 21.3. Meanwhile, Camian Shell also brings a PPG average of 12.6 into the game.
Looking at the North Carolina A&T defense, they will be looking for a better performance considering they are currently conceding 78.5 points per game (304th). On average, opposing teams are hitting 7.7 threes per game vs. Delaware. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 35.5%.