Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 1

Published 9:48 pm Friday, January 31, 2025

Saturday’s contest at The Buc Dome has the Longwood Lancers (16-7, 5-3 Big South) squaring off against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South) at 2:00 PM (on February 1). Our computer prediction projects a 77-73 win for Longwood, who is a slight favorite based on our model.

According to our computer prediction, Charleston Southern is projected to cover the point spread (4.5) against Longwood. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 146.5 over/under.

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Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: North Charleston, South Carolina
  • Venue: The Buc Dome
  • Line: Longwood -4.5
  • Point total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Longwood -200, Charleston Southern +160

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Longwood vs. Charleston Southern Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Longwood 77, Charleston Southern 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Charleston Southern

  • Pick ATS: Charleston Southern (+4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (146.5)

Longwood has compiled a 10-10-0 record against the spread this season, while Charleston Southern is 10-11-0. The Lancers have a 13-7-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Buccaneers have a record of 12-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score 152.1 points per game, 5.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Longwood has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall in the last 10 contests. Charleston Southern has gone 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games.

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Longwood Performance Insights

  • The Lancers average 79 points per game (76th in college basketball) while allowing 71.7 per outing (192nd in college basketball). They have a +169 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 7.3 points per game.
  • Longwood wins the rebound battle by 3.9 boards on average. It collects 32.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 195th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.2 per contest.
  • Longwood makes 6.7 three-pointers per game (288th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.9 on average.
  • The Lancers record 100.6 points per 100 possessions (75th in college basketball), while giving up 91.3 points per 100 possessions (161st in college basketball).
  • Longwood wins the turnover battle by 2.9 per game, committing 11.7 (225th in college basketball) while its opponents average 14.6.

Charleston Southern Performance Insights

  • The Buccaneers have a -118 scoring differential, falling short by 5.2 points per game. They’re putting up 73.1 points per game, 225th in college basketball, and are giving up 78.3 per outing to rank 328th in college basketball.
  • Charleston Southern wins the rebound battle by 3.6 boards on average. It records 34.6 rebounds per game, 66th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 31.
  • Charleston Southern makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (246th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.2 on average.
  • Charleston Southern loses the turnover battle by 3.6 per game, committing 13 (310th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.4.

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