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Elon Phoenix vs William & Mary Tribe Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Kaplan Arena — Williamsburg, VA

Article updated Jan 8, 10:15 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming CAA matchup, the Elon Phoenix (11-3 SU, 10-2 ATS) will face off against the William & Mary Tribe (8-7 SU, 7-6 ATS) at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg. Both teams

Game outlook

In an upcoming CAA matchup, the Elon Phoenix (11-3 SU, 10-2 ATS) will face off against the William & Mary Tribe (8-7 SU, 7-6 ATS) at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg. Both teams are off to strong starts in conference play, each boasting a 2-0 record. After splitting the season series last year, with Elon securing a win in their last meeting, the stage is set for an exciting matchup. William & Mary enters as the betting favorite at -2, with the line remaining steady. Stay tuned to see which team will come out on top in this highly anticipated contest.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Phoenix -105 | Tribe -114

Spread: Phoenix +2 (-110) | Tribe -2 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 153.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that William & Mary will win straight-up is 53%.

Elon Phoenix

Elon's basketball team has shown significant improvement this season compared to the last, with a higher ranking by KenPom and better defensive rating. Despite a suspect strength of schedule, they have been on a winning streak and have started conference play strong. Leading the team in points is sophomore forward Nick Dorn, while freshman T.J. Simpkins has also been a key contributor. The team's success can be attributed to their strong rebounding and solid shooting percentages. Offensively, they are scoring well and defensively, they are holding their opponents to a low shooting percentage. Maximize your profits by choosing the strongest College Basketball Cappers.

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William & Mary Tribe Analysis

Last season, Cornell had a high tempo and decent offensive efficiency under coach Brian Earl, who has since moved to William & Mary. This season, William & Mary has shown improvement in offensive efficiency and tempo, leading to recent wins over Navy, Hofstra, and Stony Brook. Freshman Isaiah Mbeng and Noah Collier have been standouts for the team, contributing to their strong offensive performance. Overall, the Tribe average 82.6 points per game while shooting efficiently from the field and beyond the arc. Defensively, they need to improve but have shown promise. Their recent success indicates a strong start in the CAA conference play. For those interested in NCAAB Free Picks, William & Mary may be a team to watch.

William & Mary's Home Court Advantage Key in Potential Victory Against Elon

The Tribe team has acclimated well to a new system, evident in their recent road victory against Hofstra which bolstered their confidence. Despite facing a formidable opponent in the hot Elon team, William & Mary holds a commendable undefeated record of 5-0 at home. The Phoenix may struggle to keep up with the Tribe's fast pace of play, particularly given their tendency to allow a high shooting percentage from beyond the arc on the road. Conversely, William & Mary boasts an impressive 39.1% three-point shooting percentage at home. This disparity in shooting percentages may prove advantageous for the Tribe in securing another victory on their home court against Elon.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Elon Phoenix-105 → +125Moved
  • Moneyline · William & Mary Tribe-114 → -145Moved
  • Spread · Elon Phoenix+2 (-110) → +2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · William & Mary Tribe-2 (-110) → -2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over153.5 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under153.5 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Elon Phoenix
14-18 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
William & Mary Tribe
20-12 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-09T03:15:42.365Z). 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

  • 2024-02-29William & Mary Tribe 71 · Elon Phoenix 76
  • 2024-01-04Elon Phoenix 70 · William & Mary Tribe 77
Final result

Matchup pick recap

William & Mary Tribe defeated Elon Phoenix 78-65

William & Mary Tribe defeated Elon Phoenix 78-65 on January 9, 2025, a 13-point decision in the series. William & Mary Tribe's strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 48-34. Against SportsJaw's recorded Elon Phoenix +2.5 (-110) spread, William & Mary Tribe covered, while the 143 combined points finished under the recorded total of 152.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Steve512Spread · William & Mary Tribe -2 (-110)Win
  • RcSpread · William & Mary Tribe -2 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 153.5 (-110)Loss