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Towson Tigers vs Charleston Cougars Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: TD Arena — Charleston, SC

Article updated Jan 4, 1:15 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming CAA battle, Towson (6-8 SU, 6-7 ATS) will face off against Charleston (11-3 SU, 9-4 ATS) at TD Arena on Saturday at 2pmET. Last season, Charleston won two out

Game outlook

In an upcoming CAA battle, Towson (6-8 SU, 6-7 ATS) will face off against Charleston (11-3 SU, 9-4 ATS) at TD Arena on Saturday at 2pmET. Last season, Charleston won two out of three games in the series, including a victory in the CAA Tournament. Despite Towson's recent win against Charleston, the Cougars are considered the betting favorite with an opening line of -6, which has since moved to Charleston -7.5. It remains to be seen if Towson will seek revenge or if Charleston will maintain their dominant performance. The outcome of this Towson vs. Charleston matchup is uncertain.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Tigers +260 | Cougars -325

Spread: Tigers +7.5 (-110) | Cougars -7.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 139.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Charleston will win straight-up is 76%.

Towson Tigers

Towson's men's basketball team had a difficult start to the season, struggling in non-conference play with only five wins and a victory against a non-Division I team. Despite shooting percentages below average, they managed to beat UNCW in overtime on the road, thanks in part to strong rebounding and defensive efforts. The team is ranked 212th according to KenPom, with strengths in rebounding and defense but weaknesses in offensive efficiency. Leading scorer Tyler Tejada and Dylan Williamson contribute significantly to the team's performance. Towson's offensive statistics, including shooting percentages and scoring average, are below the national average, while their defense performs better. For those interested in NCAAB handicapping, Towson's power ranking is 270 and they have a record of 19-15 this season. Their offensive and defensive statistics, such as field goal percentages, rebounding, and turnovers, provide valuable insights for bettors.

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Charleston Cougars Analysis

Charleston has been on a winning streak, looking for their third straight CAA title under new head coach Chris Mack. With key players like Derrin Boyd and Ante Brzovic leading the team, they have shown strong offensive and defensive capabilities. They recently dominated in their CAA opener against Hampton, winning 94-67. According to KenPom, Charleston ranks 160th in Adjusted Offensive Efficiency and 114th in Adjusted Defensive Efficiency. The Cougars average 80 points per game while shooting 46.2% from the field and 36.1% from long range. On defense, they allow 75.4 points on 43% shooting. With a power ranking of 133, Charleston is considered a strong offensive team, ranking at #125 for offense in the nation. Their upcoming matchup against Towson will be one to watch.

Towson Basketball Faces Challenges Without Strong Center Presence

It can be challenging to solely rely on defense and rebounding to secure victories in basketball. While Towson holds a slight advantage in rebounds, they lack dominance in the center position with Brzovic being recognized as the most formidable big man in the league. The departure of Charles Thompson and Chase Paar, who posed as challenging matchups for Brzovic in the past due to their physicality, may present difficulties for Towson this season. Without comparable size at center, Towson may need to resort to double-teaming Brzovic defensively. Additionally, their subpar shooting performance on offense could prove to be a hindrance in this particular game.

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SportsJaw Tigers vs Cougars archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Tigers vs Cougars matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Towson Tigers+223 → +233Moved
  • Moneyline · Charleston Cougars-280 → -280Unchanged
  • Spread · Towson Tigers+6 (-110) → +6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Charleston Cougars-6 (-110) → -6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over139.5 (-110) → 139.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under139.5 (-110) → 139.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Towson Tigers
19-15 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 2-8-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Charleston Cougars
21-11 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-04T06:15:40.178Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-03-11Towson Tigers 56 · Charleston Cougars 61
  • 2024-02-24Charleston Cougars 72 · Towson Tigers 56
  • 2024-01-18Towson Tigers 82 · Charleston Cougars 78
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Charleston Cougars defeated Towson Tigers 77-69

Charleston Cougars defeated Towson Tigers 77-69 on January 4, 2025, a 8-point decision in the series. Charleston Cougars' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 39-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Towson Tigers +6.5 (-110) spread, Charleston Cougars covered, while the 146 combined points finished over the recorded total of 139.5.

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