Elon vs. Pennsylvania Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 1
Published 5:21 am Sunday, December 1, 2024
Sunday’s contest features the Elon Phoenix (4-3) and the Pennsylvania Quakers (3-4) squaring off at The Palestra (on December 1) at 2:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 76-68 win for Elon.
Based on our computer prediction, Elon is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Pennsylvania. The two teams are expected to go over the 142.5 total.
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Elon vs. Pennsylvania Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
- Time: 2:30 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: The Palestra
- Line: Elon -1.5
- Point total: 142.5
- Moneyline (to win): Elon -128, Pennsylvania +104
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Elon vs. Pennsylvania Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Elon 76, Pennsylvania 68
Spread & Total Prediction for Elon vs. Pennsylvania
- Pick ATS: Elon (-1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (142.5)
Elon is 5-1-0 against the spread this season compared to Pennsylvania’s 1-5-0 ATS record. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Phoenix are 3-3-0 and the Quakers are 5-1-0. The teams average 146.1 points per game, 3.6 more points than this matchup’s total.
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Elon Performance Insights
- The Phoenix have a +49 scoring differential, topping opponents by seven points per game. They’re putting up 77.4 points per game to rank 158th in college basketball and are allowing 70.4 per outing to rank 166th in college basketball.
- Elon prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 8.1 boards. It is pulling down 38 rebounds per game (26th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.9 per contest.
- Elon hits 9 three-pointers per game (98th in college basketball) at a 35.4% rate (117th in college basketball), compared to the 9.3 its opponents make while shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc.
- The Phoenix rank 136th in college basketball by averaging 98.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 166th in college basketball, allowing 89.3 points per 100 possessions.
- Elon has typically lost the turnover battle this season, committing 12.4 per game (231st in college basketball action) while forcing 8.9 (350th in college basketball).
Pennsylvania Performance Insights
- The Quakers put up 68.7 points per game (303rd in college basketball) while allowing 76.4 per contest (285th in college basketball). They have a -54 scoring differential and have been outscored by 7.7 points per game.
- Pennsylvania comes up short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.7 boards. It collects 31.4 rebounds per game (263rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.1.
- Pennsylvania makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (219th in college basketball) while shooting 30.8% from beyond the arc (281st in college basketball). It is making 2.9 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 10.3 per game at 43.6%.
- Pennsylvania has come up short in the turnover battle by 1.5 per game, committing 10.6 (97th in college basketball) while forcing 9.1 (345th in college basketball).
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