Sunday’s game between the High Point Panthers (12-2) and the Norfolk State Spartans (8-6) at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena has a projected final score of 75-68 based on our computer prediction, with a favored High Point squad coming out on top. Game time is at 2:00 PM ET on December 29.

Based on our computer prediction, Norfolk State is projected to cover the point spread (10.5) against High Point. The two teams are expected to go under the 145.5 over/under.

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High Point vs. Norfolk State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: High Point, North Carolina
• Venue: Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena
• Line: High Point -10.5
• Point total: 145.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -549, Norfolk State +390

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High Point vs. Norfolk State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 75, Norfolk State 68

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. Norfolk State

• Pick ATS: Norfolk State (+10.5)
• Pick OU: Under (145.5)

High Point’s record against the spread so far this season is 5-7-0, while Norfolk State’s is 8-4-0. A total of five out of the Panthers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and seven of the Spartans’ games have gone over. The two teams average 153.4 points per game, 7.9 more points than this matchup’s total. High Point is 4-6 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its last 10 games, while Norfolk State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers are outscoring opponents by 14.0 points per game with a +195 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.9 points per game (128th in college basketball) and give up 63.9 per contest (33rd in college basketball).
• The 32.0 rebounds per game High Point averages rank 240th in the country, and are 5.4 more than the 26.6 its opponents record per contest.
• High Point knocks down 1.3 more threes per game than the opposition, 7.5 (214th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.2.
• The Panthers rank 36th in college basketball with 105.0 points scored per 100 possessions, and 85th in college basketball defensively with 86.2 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• High Point has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.6 per game (90th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.9 (193rd in college basketball).

Norfolk State Performance Insights

• The Spartans outscore opponents by 6.7 points per game (posting 75.5 points per game, 188th in college basketball, and conceding 68.8 per outing, 115th in college basketball) and have a +94 scoring differential.
• Norfolk State falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.3 boards. It collects 29.0 rebounds per game (331st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.3.
• Norfolk State connects on 6.1 three-pointers per game (330th in college basketball) at a 36.1% rate (84th in college basketball), compared to the 8.5 per contest its opponents make, shooting 31.2% from deep.
• Norfolk State has won the turnover battle by 1.4 per game, committing 11.2 (145th in college basketball) while forcing 12.6 (147th in college basketball).

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