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Game time: November 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Tucker Center — Tallahassee, FL

Article updated Nov 19, 6:03 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The college basketball season continues with an exciting non-conference matchup between the undefeated Hofstra Pride and the Florida State Seminoles. This article provides

Game outlook

The college basketball season continues with an exciting non-conference matchup between the undefeated Hofstra Pride and the Florida State Seminoles. This article provides insight into each team's expectations for the season, recaps their most recent games, and offers predictions for the Hofstra vs. Florida State game, including picks for the side and total. The game is set to tip-off at 7:00 ET at the Tucker Center in Tallahassee, FL, with Florida State opening as the betting favorite at -7 and the current line at Florida State -8.25.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Pride +308 | Seminoles -380

Spread: Pride +8.25 (-110) | Seminoles -8.25 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 143.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Florida St. will win straight-up is 79%.

Hofstra Pride

Coach Speedy Claxton is entering his third season as the head coach of the Hofstra Pride men's basketball team. Under his leadership, the team has achieved a successful record, including winning the conference title in the 2022-23 season. Last year, the team finished third in the Coastal Athletic Association with a 20-13 record. This season, the Pride are projected to finish fourth in the conference. The team has started the season strongly with a 4-0 record, with Cruz Davis leading the way. Statistically, the team has demonstrated strength in both offense and defense, ranking in the top 100 in various categories. Overall, the Pride are showing promise for another successful season under Coach Claxton's guidance.

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Florida St. Seminoles Analysis

Coach Leonard Hamilton is back for his 23rd season leading the Florida State Seminoles men's basketball program. Coming off a 17-16 season, expectations are not high this year, with the team projected to finish 15th in the ACC. The Seminoles have struggled in recent postseasons, but managed a 3-0 start this season before falling to #20 Florida. Statistically, the team struggles offensively, shooting poorly from the field and from three-point range. Defensively, they allow a high percentage of field goals but perform better on rebounding. Overall, the Seminoles have a power ranking of 111 and have a record of 18-15.

Hofstra Poised to Challenge Florida State in Non-Conference Matchup

Florida State recently suffered an outright loss to Florida (87-74) in Tallahassee, demonstrating early vulnerabilities in their current season. Despite not equating to Florida's level, Hofstra is a respected mid-major program that has secured notable victories against Iona (90-76), Seton Hall (49-48), and UMass (75-71) this season. With the spread favoring Hofstra by more than two full possessions, I am inclined to take a chance on the Pride in this non-conference matchup. One notable concern is Florida State's lack of a dynamic offense, ranking 144th in adjusted offensive efficiency with 105.7 points per 100 possessions. While it is anticipated that the Seminoles will emerge victorious in this game, Hofstra's competitive nature suggests they will keep the contest close.

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

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Hofstra Pride+245 → +320Moved
  • Moneyline · Florida St. Seminoles-310 → -405Moved
  • Spread · Hofstra Pride+7 (-110) → +8.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Florida St. Seminoles-7 (-110) → -8.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over141.5 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under141.5 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Hofstra Pride
24-10 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Florida St. Seminoles
18-15 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-11-19T23:03:07.010Z). 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

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Florida St. Seminoles defeated Hofstra Pride 79-61

Florida St. Seminoles defeated Hofstra Pride 79-61 on November 19, 2024, a 18-point decision in the series. Florida St. Seminoles' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 32-23. Against SportsJaw's recorded Hofstra Pride +8.5 (-110) spread, Florida St. Seminoles covered, while the 140 combined points finished under the recorded total of 143.5.

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Tipster picks

  • JtphamSpread · Florida St. Seminoles -7 (-110)Win