Thursday’s contest features the Elon Phoenix (13-6, 4-2 CAA) and the Monmouth Hawks (5-14, 3-3 CAA) clashing at Schar Center in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 76-65 win for heavily favored Elon according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 23.

According to our computer prediction, Elon is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 10.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 136.5 over/under.

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Elon vs. Monmouth Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
• Where: Elon, North Carolina
• Venue: Schar Center
• Line: Elon -10.5
• Point total: 136.5
• Moneyline (to win): Elon -549, Monmouth +390

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Elon vs. Monmouth Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Elon 76, Monmouth 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Monmouth

• Pick ATS: Elon (-10.5)
• Pick OU: Over (136.5)

Elon has a 12-5-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Monmouth, who is 10-9-0 ATS. The Phoenix have a 6-11-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Hawks have a record of 6-13-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams average 143.4 points per game, 6.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Elon is 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 games, while Monmouth has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Elon Performance Insights

• The Phoenix’s +166 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.8 points per game (158th in college basketball) while giving up 67.1 per contest (62nd in college basketball).
• Elon grabs 39.1 rebounds per game (fifth in college basketball) while allowing 28.8 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 10.3 boards per game.
• Elon makes 7.8 three-pointers per game (171st in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.4 on average.
• The Phoenix’s 97.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 137th in college basketball, and the 86.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 55th in college basketball.
• Elon has lost the turnover battle by 2.4 turnovers per game, committing 11.3 (167th in college basketball play) while forcing 8.9 (356th in college basketball).

Monmouth Performance Insights

• The Hawks are being outscored by 8.2 points per game, with a -156 scoring differential overall. They put up 67.6 points per game (324th in college basketball), and allow 75.8 per outing (294th in college basketball).
• The 30.8 rebounds per game Monmouth accumulates rank 276th in the nation, 3.5 fewer than the 34.3 its opponents grab.
• Monmouth makes 1.2 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 6.9 (260th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
• Monmouth and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Hawks commit 11.1 per game (142nd in college basketball) and force 11.1 (236th in college basketball).

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