The Hofstra Pride (10-9, 2-4 CAA) are at home in CAA play against the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (11-8, 4-2 CAA) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Pride are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under is set at 142 in the matchup.
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Who Will Win Hofstra vs. Delaware?
Hofstra and Delaware Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
When it has played as at least 4.5-point favorites this season, Hofstra is 1-3 against the spread.
Delaware has a 5-0 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 4.5 points or more.
The two teams average a combined four more points per game (146) than this matchup’s over/under of 142 points.
Opponents of the two teams average a combined 0.9 fewer points per game (141.1) than this game’s total of 142 points.
The average point total for Hofstra’s games this season is 11.4 fewer points than the total of 142 in this matchup.
The average point total for the Fightin’ Blue Hens this season is 14.5 points higher than this game’s over/under.
So far this season, the Pride have put together a 7-8-2 record against the spread.
The Fightin’ Blue Hens’ ATS record is 11-6-0 this year.
Hofstra Stats & Insights
Hofstra outscores opponents by 2.2 points per game (scoring 66.4 per game to rank 337th in college basketball while giving up 64.2 per outing to rank 23rd in college basketball) and has a +41 scoring differential overall.
Hofstra falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.2 boards. It is grabbing 32.2 rebounds per game (193rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.4 per outing.
The Pride connect on 8.2 three-pointers per game (136th in college basketball), 1.1 more than their opponents (7.1). They are shooting 33.5% from deep (202nd in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 32.8%.
Hofstra’s 88.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 319th in college basketball, and the 85.8 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 45th in college basketball.
Offensively, the Pride have performed better at home this year, scoring 74 points per game, compared to 62.4 per game in road games.
Delaware Stats & Insights
Delaware is outscoring opponents by 2.7 points per game, with a +52 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.6 points per game (71st in college basketball) and gives up 76.9 per outing (307th in college basketball).
Delaware is 304th in the nation at 30.1 rebounds per game. That’s 3.9 fewer than the 34 its opponents average.
Delaware hits 9.1 three-pointers per game (70th in college basketball) while shooting 38% from deep (30th in college basketball). It is making 1.8 more threes than its opponents, who drain 7.3 per game at 34.4%.
Delaware puts up 99.1 points per 100 possessions (108th in college basketball), while giving up 95.6 points per 100 possessions (274th in college basketball).
In 2024-25 the Fightin’ Blue Hens are scoring 8.8 more points per game at home (83.1) than away (74.3).
Hofstra Key Players to Watch
The Pride leader in points and assists is Jean Aranguren, who scores 14.6 points per game to go with 4.5 assists.
Michael Graham is Hofstra’s best rebounder, pulling down an average of 7.8 boards in each contest while scoring 7.5 points per game.
Aranguren makes more threes per game than any other member of the Pride, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.9 per contest.
Cruz Davis is Hofstra’s leader in steals, averaging 1.6 steals per game, while Graham leads them in blocks with 1.6 per contest.
Delaware Key Players to Watch
John Camden puts up 17.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game for the Fightin’ Blue Hens, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
Delaware’s assist leader is Izaiah Pasha with 2.9 per game. Pasha also averages 11.2 points per game and adds 3.9 rebounds per game.
Camden is the top scorer from deep for the Fightin’ Blue Hens, hitting 2.6 threes per game.
Niels Lane is at the top of the Delaware steals and blocks leaderboards with 1.3 steals per game and 0.8 blocks per game.
Hofstra vs. Delaware Prediction
Hofstra 74, Delaware 69
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