Hampton Pirates vs
Monmouth HawksPredictions & Preview

Monmouth Hawks Poised for Victory over Struggling Pirates in Upcoming Game

Hampton will be looking to break their two-game road losing streak as they visit the OceanFirst Bank Center to face Monmouth on Thursday night. The Pirates recently secured an 80-79 win over Howard, while the Hawks claimed a 92-83 victory over Delaware. With the teams splitting their previous eight meetings, Monmouth is the current favorite with a -4 point spread that has remained unchanged. Stay tuned to see which team comes out on top in this Hampton vs. Monmouth matchup.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Pirates +170 | Hawks -210
• Spread: Pirates +4 (-110) | Hawks -4 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 142.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Monmouth will win straight-up is 68%.

Hampton vs Monmouth Stats

Hampton Pirates

The Pirates ended their three-game losing streak with a narrow victory over Hampton in their last game. They look to build on this success and secure their second consecutive win in their upcoming match on Thursday. Hampton boasts an average of 73.5 points per game and recently scored 80 points, shooting at 44.8 percent from the field and 30.8 percent from three-point range. George Beale Jr. led the Pirates with 28 points, supported by Noah Farrakhan with 16 points and three rebounds, and Wayne Bristol Jr. with eight points and four rebounds. However, defensively, Hampton has struggled, allowing an average of 72.5 points per game and giving up 79 points in their last outing. In terms of rankings, Hampton is placed 221st in offense, 207th in defense, and has a power ranking of 295. While their offensive statistics show proficiency in areas such as field goal percentage and free throw accuracy, their defensive performance needs improvement, particularly in limiting opponent field goals and three-pointers. With a record of 11-12 this season, Hampton will need to enhance their defensive capabilities if they aim to secure a win in their upcoming game.

Monmouth Hawks Analysis

The Monmouth Hawks have recently picked up two much-needed wins after a three-game losing streak. They are looking to continue their success and secure a third straight win in their upcoming game. Offensively, the team averages 70.6 points per game and recently scored 92 points while shooting 51.7% from the field. Madison Durr led the team with 27 points in their last game. However, defensively, the Hawks have struggled by allowing 77.4 points per game. The team will need to improve on defense to secure another victory. In terms of rankings, the Hawks are #293 in offense and #315 in defense. They have a 7-16 overall record and are facing Hampton next.

Monmouth Hawks Poised for Victory over Struggling Pirates in Upcoming Game

Monmouth has demonstrated an advantage in the upcoming game against the Pirates, based on their strong performance at home. The Hawks have proven successful in five out of their six home games, boasting a shooting percentage of over 48% on field goals and 40% on three-pointers. Conversely, the Pirates have struggled on the road, losing six out of their 10 away games while shooting under 40%. Monmouth has also excelled at the free-throw line, making over 80% of their free throws in recent games compared to the Pirates' less than 70% success rate. Additionally, the Hawks have shown prowess in rebounding, particularly on the offensive end, giving them more scoring opportunities. With their limited turnovers and strong defensive play, Monmouth is likely to outperform the Pirates, who have difficulty defending against opponents and allowing more than 76 points per game on the road. Considering these factors, it is advisable to choose Monmouth to cover the spread in this matchup.

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