Elon vs. Wofford Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 7

Published 1:21 am Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday’s contest between the Elon Phoenix (5-3) and Wofford Terriers (4-5) at Schar Center is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 72-71, with Elon securing the victory. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on December 7.

According to our computer prediction, Wofford projects to cover the 2.5-point spread in its matchup versus Elon. The over/under has been set at 139.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Elon vs. Wofford Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Elon, North Carolina
  • Venue: Schar Center
  • Line: Elon -2.5
  • Point total: 139.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Elon -152, Wofford +124

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Elon vs. Wofford Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Elon 72, Wofford 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Wofford

  • Pick ATS: Wofford (+2.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (139.5)

Elon is 6-1-0 against the spread this season compared to Wofford’s 4-4-0 ATS record. The Phoenix have a 3-4-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Terriers have a record of 4-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 151.3 points per game, 11.8 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Elon Performance Insights

  • The Phoenix’s +64 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by eight points per game) is a result of scoring 76.3 points per game (177th in college basketball) while allowing 68.3 per contest (123rd in college basketball).
  • Elon wins the rebound battle by an average of 8.9 boards. It is pulling down 38.5 rebounds per game (18th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.6 per outing.
  • Elon connects on 8.6 three-pointers per game (115th in college basketball) at a 35.4% rate (112th in college basketball), compared to the 9.1 its opponents make while shooting 32.4% from deep.
  • The Phoenix’s 97.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 144th in college basketball, and the 87.7 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 132nd in college basketball.
  • Elon has come up short in the turnover battle by 3.3 turnovers per game, committing 11.8 (191st in college basketball play) while forcing 8.5 (354th in college basketball).

Wofford Performance Insights

  • The Terriers put up 75 points per game (201st in college basketball) while allowing 71 per outing (184th in college basketball). They have a +36 scoring differential and outscore opponents by four points per game.
  • Wofford wins the rebound battle by 4.9 boards on average. It collects 34.3 rebounds per game, 134th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.4.
  • Wofford makes 9.9 three-pointers per game (44th in college basketball) while shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc (168th in college basketball). It is making two more threes than its opponents, who drain 7.9 per game at 32.4%.
  • Wofford and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Terriers commit 11.9 per game (202nd in college basketball) and force 11.3 (249th in college basketball).

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