Thursday’s contest at Walter Pyramid has the Long Beach State Beach (5-4) squaring off against the Elon Phoenix (4-5) at 4:00 PM ET (on December 19). Our computer prediction projects a close 69-66 win for Long Beach State, so it should be a tight matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Elon is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 6.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 129.5 over/under.

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Long Beach State vs. Elon Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• Where: Long Beach, California
• Venue: Walter Pyramid
• Line: Long Beach State -6.5
• Point total: 129.5
• Moneyline (to win): Long Beach State -300, Elon +230

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Long Beach State vs. Elon Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Long Beach State 69, Elon 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Long Beach State vs. Elon

• Pick ATS: Elon (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (129.5)

Both Long Beach State and Elon are 0-1-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Beach have hit the over in one game, while Phoenix games have yet to go over. The two teams score 124.2 points per game combined, 5.3 less than this matchup’s over/under.

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Long Beach State Performance Insights

• The Beach average 65.3 points per game (198th in college basketball) while giving up 76.9 per outing (345th in college basketball). They have a -104 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 11.6 points per game.
• The 36.8 rebounds per game Long Beach State averages rank 53rd in the nation. Its opponents collect 37.6 per outing.
• Long Beach State hits 4 three-pointers per game (321st in college basketball), 3.2 fewer than its opponents (7.2).
• The Beach rank 298th in college basketball by averaging 71.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 285th in college basketball, allowing 84.5 points per 100 possessions.
• Long Beach State has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 18.4 per game (298th in college basketball action) while forcing 16.2 (207th in college basketball).

Elon Performance Insights

• The Phoenix put up 58.9 points per game (288th in college basketball) while allowing 68.6 per contest (274th in college basketball). They have a -87 scoring differential and have been outscored by 9.7 points per game.
• Elon grabs 30.7 rebounds per game (262nd in college basketball) while conceding 34.7 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 4.0 boards per game.
• Elon connects on 2.7 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 3.3 (347th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.
• Elon has committed 17.2 turnovers per game (250th in college basketball) while forcing 17.6 (108th in college basketball).

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