Hampton at High Point - 3/2/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

The Hampton Pirates will play the High Point Panthers in the first round of the Big South Conference Tournament.

The Hampton Pirates are 9-18 (5-11) this season and have lost four of their last six games. Hampton is coming off of a loss to High Point by a score of 88-77. Hampton shot 38.5% from the field and 70.4% from the free throw line in the game. Najee Garvin led the Pirates with 19 points and 15 rebounds in the loss. Hampton is averaging 64.3 points per game and is giving up 69 points per game against, while also averaging 34.1 rebounds per game and 10.7 assists per game. Najee Garvin is averaging 15.2 points per game and 6.3 rebounds per game, while Russell Dean is averaging 14.4 points per game and 3.9 assists per game for the Pirates. Hampton is shooting 39.8% on field goals, 69.8% on free throws, and 29.6% on three pointers.

The High Point Panthers are 13-17 (7-9) this season and have won two games in a row. High Point defeated Hampton by a score of 88-77 in their last game. High Point shot 58.3% from the field and was +4 in rebounding margin in the game. Zack Austin led the Panthers with 21 points and 10 rebounds in the win. High Point is averaging 69.7 points per game and is giving up 69.6 points per game against, while also averaging 35.3 rebounds per game and 12.9 assists per game. John-Michael Wright is averaging 18.5 points per game and 4.3 rebounds per game, while Zach Austin is averaging 14.5 points per game and 7.8 rebounds per game for the Panthers. High Point is shooting 44.9% on field goals, 64.8% on free throws, and 33.7% on three pointers.