William & Mary vs. Elon Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 9

Published 5:18 pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Thursday’s contest at Kaplan Arena has the Elon Phoenix (11-4, 2-0 CAA) squaring off against the William & Mary Tribe (8-7, 2-0 CAA) at 7:00 PM ET (on January 9). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 76-75 victory for Elon, so it should be a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Elon should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 152.5 over/under.

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William & Mary vs. Elon Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
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  • Where: Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Venue: Kaplan Arena
  • Line: William & Mary -1.5
  • Point total: 152.5
  • Moneyline (to win): William & Mary -114, Elon -105

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William & Mary vs. Elon Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Elon 76, William & Mary 75

Spread & Total Prediction for William & Mary vs. Elon

  • Pick ATS: Elon (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)

William & Mary’s record against the spread so far this season is 7-6-0, and Elon’s is 10-3-0. The Tribe have gone over the point total in 10 games, while Phoenix games have gone over four times. The two teams score an average of 159.4 points per game, 6.9 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 contests, William & Mary has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Elon has gone 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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William & Mary Performance Insights

  • The Tribe have a +99 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.6 points per game. They’re putting up 82.6 points per game to rank 42nd in college basketball and are allowing 76 per outing to rank 296th in college basketball.
  • The 32.7 rebounds per game William & Mary averages rank 201st in the nation. Its opponents pull down 32 per contest.
  • William & Mary connects on 11.5 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in college basketball) while shooting 37% from beyond the arc (57th in college basketball). It is making 3.4 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 8.1 per game while shooting 31.6%.
  • The Tribe rank 56th in college basketball by averaging 103 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 276th in college basketball, allowing 94.7 points per 100 possessions.
  • William & Mary forces 11.9 turnovers per game (181st in college basketball) while committing 12.2 (251st in college basketball action).

Elon Performance Insights

  • The Phoenix are outscoring opponents by 10.5 points per game, with a +157 scoring differential overall. They put up 76.8 points per game (147th in college basketball) and give up 66.3 per outing (59th in college basketball).
  • Elon wins the rebound battle by 11.2 boards on average. It collects 40.4 rebounds per game, fifth in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.2.
  • Elon knocks down 8.1 three-pointers per game (154th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.5 on average.
  • Elon has had more turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 11.3 per game (160th in college basketball) while forcing 8.9 (354th in college basketball).

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