Elon vs. Hampton Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 4

Published 1:21 am Saturday, January 4, 2025

Saturday’s game between the Elon Phoenix (10-4, 1-0 CAA) and Hampton Pirates (8-6, 1-1 CAA) squaring off at Schar Center has a projected final score of 74-67 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Elon, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will start at 7:00 PM ET on January 4.

Based on our computer prediction, Hampton should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 8.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 138.5 over/under.

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Elon vs. Hampton Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Elon, North Carolina
  • Venue: Schar Center
  • Line: Elon -8.5
  • Point total: 138.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Elon -385, Hampton +290

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Elon vs. Hampton Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Elon 74, Hampton 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Hampton

  • Pick ATS: Hampton (+8.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (138.5)

Elon has gone 10-2-0 against the spread, while Hampton’s ATS record this season is 8-3-0. A total of four out of the Phoenix’s games this season have hit the over, and six of the Pirates’ games have gone over. The two teams score 152.9 points per game, 14.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Elon has an 8-2 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall over the past 10 games. Hampton has gone 8-2 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 games.

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Elon Performance Insights

  • The Phoenix are outscoring opponents by 10.7 points per game with a +149 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.3 points per game (141st in college basketball) and allow 66.6 per contest (74th in college basketball).
  • Elon grabs 40.8 rebounds per game (fourth in college basketball) while conceding 29.1 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 11.7 boards per game.
  • Elon knocks down 8.4 three-pointers per game (132nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.5. It shoots 32.7% from deep while its opponents hit 31.2% from long range.
  • The Phoenix average 98 points per 100 possessions on offense (144th in college basketball), and give up 84.5 points per 100 possessions (52nd in college basketball).
  • Elon loses the turnover battle by 2.3 per game, committing 11.4 (168th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.1.

Hampton Performance Insights

  • The Pirates have a +78 scoring differential, topping opponents by 5.5 points per game. They’re putting up 75.6 points per game, 184th in college basketball, and are allowing 70.1 per contest to rank 150th in college basketball.
  • Hampton is 80th in the country at 34.9 rebounds per game. That’s 4.6 more than the 30.3 its opponents average.
  • Hampton makes 8.1 three-pointers per game (156th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 34.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 33.4%.
  • Hampton has won the turnover battle by 3.2 per game, committing 10.5 (82nd in college basketball) while forcing 13.7 (67th in college basketball).

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