Longwood vs Campbell Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Friday, March 3, 2023

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The No. 2 seed Longwood Lancers (20-11, 12-6 Big South) play the No. 7 seed Campbell Fighting Camels (14-17, 8-10 Big South) in the Big South Tournament Friday at Bojangles’ Coliseum, starting at 6:00 PM. Both teams will try to get one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

Friday’s game between the Lancers and the Fighting Camels sees the Lancers as 6-point favorites. The over/under for the game is 130.5.

Longwood vs. Campbell Odds

Point Spread for Longwood vs. Campbell

The spread for this matchup is set at 6 points, with oddsmakers listing Longwood as the favorite.

Longwood vs. Campbell Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Longwood has -271 odds to pick up the win, while Campbell is listed at +219 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 130.5 points.

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Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Friday, March 3, 2023
  • Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Arena: Bojangles’ Coliseum

Longwood vs. Campbell Betting Trends

Longwood is 13-17-0 against the spread this season. The Lancers have been favorites in 23 games this season and have come away with the win 17 times (73.9%) in those contests. Longwood’s games this year have hit the over 15 times in 29 opportunities (51.7%).

Campbell has played 29 games, with 16 wins, against the spread. The Fighting Camels have won six of the 17 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (35.3%). Campbell’s games this season have gone over the point total 65.5% of the time (19 out of 29 games with a set point total).

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Longwood vs. Campbell Key Players to Watch

Longwood

Isaiah Wilkins leads his team in both points (13) and rebounds (5.7) per game, and also posts 1.5 assists. Defensively, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots. Walyn Napper is tops on the Lancers at 3.5 assists per game, while also posting 3.5 rebounds and 9.5 points. DeShaun Wade puts up 9.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 36.9% from the floor and 37.3% from downtown with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game. Zac Watson is averaging 7.6 points, 0.7 assists and 5 rebounds per game.

Campbell

Jay Pal is averaging a team-high 6.8 rebounds per game. And he is producing 11.5 points and 1.3 assists, making 57.3% of his shots from the field. Anthony Dell’Orso gets the Fighting Camels 11.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Joshua Lusane gets the Fighting Camels 8.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He also delivers 1 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.

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What you need to know about the Longwood Lancers

Longwood has covered seven times in 18 chances against the spread in conference action this season. The Lancers are 138th in the country with 73.3 points per game this season. At the other end, they rank 63rd with 65.7 points allowed per contest. Longwood is grabbing 32.4 boards per game (141st-ranked in college basketball). It is allowing 28.5 rebounds per contest (43rd-ranked).

So far this season, Longwood is draining 7.6 three-pointers per game (159th-ranked in college basketball) and is shooting 35.9% (82nd-ranked) from three-point land. This season, the Lancers are allowing 8 treys per game (269th-ranked in college basketball) and are allowing opposing teams to shoot 34.9% (250th-ranked) from downtown.

The Lancers have gone 5-5 over their last 10 contests, with a 4-6 record against the spread in that span. In its past 10 games, Longwood has hit the over five times. Longwood’s offense has been less effective over its last 10 games, racking up 68.7 points a contest compared to the 73.3 it has averaged this year. Longwood has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 65.1 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 65.7 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2022-23 season.

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What you need to know about the Campbell Fighting Camels

Campbell has compiled a 12-7-0 ATS record so far this season in conference games. At 69.3 points scored per game and 68.2 points conceded, the Fighting Camels are 242nd in the country on offense and 125th defensively. Campbell is 332nd in the nation in rebounds per game (28.4) and 86th in rebounds allowed (29.5).

Beyond the arc, Campbell is 258th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (6.7). It is 243rd in 3-point percentage at 33.2%. The Fighting Camels are 241st in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (7.7 per game) and 218th in 3-point percentage defensively (34.4%).

The Fighting Camels are 7-3 against the spread and 5-5 overall over their past 10 contests. Eight of Campbell’s last 10 games have gone over the total. While Campbell is posting 69.3 points per game in 2022-23, it has improved that mark over its last 10 games, amassing 71.5 a contest. While the Fighting Camels are ceding 68.2 points per game in 2022-23, they have been worse in their last 10 games, allowing 69.4 points per contest.

Longwood vs. Campbell Prediction & Pick

Our pick to win this matchup is Longwood, and we predict that Campbell will cover the spread (Longwood -6). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 130.5 points.

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How to bet Longwood vs. Campbell

You can bet on Longwood vs. Campbell at every legal online sportsbook. For more college basketball odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals, check out the latest NCAA lines as well as our guide to the best college basketball betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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