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Norfolk State vs Northern Kentucky Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/15/24
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Northern Kentucky (4-6) vs Norfolk State (6-5)
Game Info: Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Truist Arena)
The Line: Betting Odds: Northern Kentucky -3.5 / Norfolk State +3.5 — Over/Under:
The Norfolk State Spartans and Northern Kentucky Norse meet Sunday in college basketball action at the Truist Arena. Here’s a Norfolk State vs Northern Kentucky Prediction. This article will include a Norfolk State vs Northern Kentucky Pick.
Norfolk State Spartans Betting Preview
The Norfolk State Spartans lost to Hofstra and Baylor, and they play Alabama State, Grambling, and High Point next. The Norfolk State Spartans are averaging 77.1 points on 48.9 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 41.7 percent shooting. Brian Moore Jr. is averaging 19.2 points and 2.4 rebounds, while Christian Ings is averaging 13.2 points and 2.3 rebounds. Jalen Myers is the third double-digit scorer and Sin’Cere McMahon is grabbing 1.5 rebounds. The Norfolk State Spartans are shooting 36.9 percent from beyond the arc and 80.3 percent from the free throw line. The Norfolk State Spartans are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 8.4 rebounds per game.
Northern Kentucky Norse Betting Preview
The Northern Kentucky Norse lost to Akron, beat IUPUI, and they play Detroit, SC State, and Robert Morris. The Northern Kentucky Norse are averaging 70.3 points on 43.5 percent shooting and allowing 72 points on 45.9 percent shooting. Trey Robinson is averaging 15.4 points and 7 rebounds, while Sam Vinson is averaging 12.1 points and 4 assists. Josh Dilling is the third double-digit scorer and Randall Pettus II is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Northern Kentucky Norse are shooting 30.4 percent from beyond the arc and 66.1 percent from the free throw line. The Northern Kentucky Norse are allowing 37.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game.
Why the Norfolk State Spartans will win
- Norfolk State has won nine of its last 11 day games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Northern Kentucky has lost three of its last four home games against non-conference opponents.
Norfolk State vs Northern Kentucky Prediction
The Northern Kentucky Norse should be favored because they’re the better team at home, but they’ve also had issues defensively and are 1-7 ATS on the season. The Norfolk State Spartans beat UC Davis as a decent-sized dog and almost upset Stanford. Norfolk State has the offensive horses to give teams a scare, and they’ve won 3 games on the road already. The Norfolk State Spartans are a pushover and won’t be scared of the moment. Give me the points with Norfolk State.
