Coastal Carolina With Strong Offense & Rebounding Edge Over NC A&T in Matchup of Low-Performing Defenses
The Chanticleers will aim to build off their near comeback against Charleston in their game against the NC A&T Aggies on Thursday at 5:00 PM EST from the HTC Center. With the
Game outlook
The Chanticleers will aim to build off their near comeback against Charleston in their game against the NC A&T Aggies on Thursday at 5:00 PM EST from the HTC Center. With the Aggies coming off their first win of the season and the Chanticleers having a 3-7 record overall this should be a close match-up.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Aggies +280 | Chanticleers -355
Spread: Aggies +10 (-110) | Chanticleers -10 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 155.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Coastal Carolina will win straight-up is 78%.
North Carolina AT Aggies
NC A&T fell to Jackson State 68-60 in their second game of the season after winning their first. Camian Shell led the Aggies with 26 points, four rebounds and three assists, while Landon Gasper scored 16 points. NC A&T had difficulties scoring, shooting only 42.3% from the field and 27.8% from three. They average 67.9 PPG, 38.7% shooting from the field and 73.25% from the free throw line. Defensively, they are allowing 84.8 PPG on 51.4% from the field and 40.6% from three, with 41.91 defensive rebounds per game.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Analysis
Despite outshooting Charleston from the field and from three, Coastal Carolina fell to Charleston 84-81 after a hard fought battle. Jon Sanders led with 17 points and six assists, and Ian Granja scored 13 points off the bench. Ginika Ojiako had a double-double of 12 points and 13 rebounds, and Jacob Meyer added 11 points and seven rebounds. Coastal Carolina is scoring an average of 75.9 PPG and is ranked #69 for offense, #324 for defense, and 0-5 overall. North Carolina AT has had a 0-1 record in their last three matchups against the Chanticleers. Offensively, they are making an average of 45.66% of their field goals and 34.40% of their threes, while defensively they are allowing 40.26% field goals and 33.66% threes.