Elon vs. Northeastern Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 1
Published 9:18 pm Friday, January 31, 2025
Saturday’s game at Schar Center has the Elon Phoenix (14-8, 5-4 CAA) matching up with the Northeastern Huskies (12-10, 4-5 CAA) at 7:00 PM (on February 1). Our computer prediction projects a 73-68 win for Elon, who is a small favorite based on our model.
Based on our computer prediction, Elon is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 139.5 over/under.
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Elon vs. Northeastern Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: FloCollege
- Where: Elon, North Carolina
- Venue: Schar Center
- Line: Elon -2.5
- Point total: 139.5
- Moneyline (to win): Elon -150, Northeastern +125
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Elon vs. Northeastern Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Elon 73, Northeastern 68
Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Northeastern
- Pick ATS: Elon (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (139.5)
Elon’s record against the spread so far this season is 13-7-0, and Northeastern’s is 10-12-0. A total of eight out of the Phoenix’s games this season have hit the over, and 15 of the Huskies’ games have gone over. The teams average 145.5 points per game, six more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 contests, Elon is 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Northeastern has gone 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
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Elon Performance Insights
- The Phoenix’s +153 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.9 points per game (176th in college basketball) while allowing 68 per outing (78th in college basketball).
- Elon wins the rebound battle by 8.8 boards on average. It records 38.4 rebounds per game, which ranks sixth in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.6 per outing.
- Elon hits 7.7 three-pointers per game (185th in college basketball) at a 31.4% rate (304th in college basketball), compared to the 8.2 its opponents make while shooting 30.7% from deep.
- The Phoenix rank 153rd in college basketball with 96.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 70th in college basketball defensively with 87.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- Elon has committed 2.1 more turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.8 (118th in college basketball action) while forcing 8.7 (356th in college basketball).
Northeastern Performance Insights
- The Huskies have a +10 scoring differential, putting up 70.6 points per game (276th in college basketball) and allowing 70.2 (138th in college basketball).
- Northeastern ranks 194th in the country at 32.1 rebounds per game. That’s 2.8 more than the 29.3 its opponents average.
- Northeastern hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (301st in college basketball) at a 34.2% rate (165th in college basketball), compared to the 7.4 its opponents make, shooting 36.2% from deep.
- Northeastern loses the turnover battle by 1.4 per game, committing 12.8 (305th in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.4.
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