Thursday’s contest at Schar Center has the Elon Phoenix (13-6, 4-2 CAA) taking on the Monmouth Hawks (5-14, 3-3 CAA) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 76-65 victory, as our model heavily favors Elon.

Based on our computer prediction, Elon projects to cover the 9.5-point spread in its matchup versus Monmouth. The total is listed at 137.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Elon vs. Monmouth Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
• Where: Elon, North Carolina
• Venue: Schar Center
• Line: Elon -9.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): Elon -549, Monmouth +390

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Elon vs. Monmouth Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Elon 76, Monmouth 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Monmouth

• Pick ATS: Elon (-9.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Elon has gone 12-5-0 against the spread, while Monmouth’s ATS record this season is 10-9-0. The Phoenix have hit the over in six games, while Hawks games have gone over six times. The teams score an average of 143.4 points per game, 5.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Elon is 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its past 10 contests, while Monmouth has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Elon Performance Insights

• The Phoenix are outscoring opponents by 8.7 points per game with a +166 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.8 points per game (157th in college basketball) and give up 67.1 per outing (62nd in college basketball).
• Elon wins the rebound battle by 10.3 boards on average. It records 39.1 rebounds per game, which ranks fifth in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 28.8 per outing.
• Elon connects on 7.8 three-pointers per game (171st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.4. It shoots 31.6% from deep while its opponents hit 31% from long range.
• The Phoenix rank 137th in college basketball with 97.6 points scored per 100 possessions, and 55th in college basketball defensively with 86.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Elon loses the turnover battle by 2.4 per game, committing 11.3 (167th in college basketball) while its opponents average 8.9.

Monmouth Performance Insights

• The Hawks put up 67.6 points per game (324th in college basketball) while allowing 75.8 per contest (294th in college basketball). They have a -156 scoring differential and have been outscored by 8.2 points per game.
• Monmouth falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 3.5 boards. It collects 30.8 rebounds per game (276th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.3.
• Monmouth hits 6.9 three-pointers per game (260th in college basketball) while shooting 34.5% from beyond the arc (151st in college basketball). It is making 1.2 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.1 per game at 33.6%.
• Monmouth and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Hawks commit 11.1 per game (142nd in college basketball) and force 11.1 (237th in college basketball).

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