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The North Carolina Central Eagles (9-12, 2-2 MEAC) will attempt to extend a three-game home winning streak when they take on the South Carolina State Bulldogs (9-10, 3-1 MEAC) on January 25, 2025 at McDougald-McLendon Arena.
Saturday's matchup between the Eagles and the Bulldogs features the Eagles as slim 1.5-point favorites. The game's over/under is 146.5.
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North Carolina Central vs. South Carolina State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, January 25, 2025
- Game time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Durham, North Carolina
- Arena: McDougald-McLendon Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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North Carolina Central vs. South Carolina State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: North Carolina Central (-1.5)
- Moneyline: North Carolina Central (-122), South Carolina State (+100)
- Total: 146.5 points
Pick ATS:South Carolina State (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (146.5)
- Prediction: North Carolina Central 74, South Carolina State 73
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North Carolina Central vs. South Carolina State Comparison
| North Carolina Central Rank | North Carolina Central Stat | South Carolina State Stat | South Carolina State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54th | 80.5 | Points Scored | 76.3 | 136th |
| 252nd | 73.8 | Points Allowed | 70.3 | 148th |
| 60th | 16.1 | Assists | 14.1 | 154th |
| 263rd | 12.2 | Turnovers | 12.7 | 294th |
| 119th | 46.1% | Field Goal % | 46.2% | 112th |
| 340th | 47.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 44.9% | 264th |
North Carolina Central Key Players
- Po'Boigh King leads the Eagles in scoring, tallying 16.1 points per game to go with 2.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
- North Carolina Central's leading rebounder is Perry Smith Jr. averaging 4.7 boards per game and its best passer is Dionte Johnson, averaging 4.1 assists per game.
- The Eagles get the most three-point shooting production out of King, who knocks down 2.0 threes per game.
- Johnson and Smith lead North Carolina Central on the defensive end, with Johnson leading the team in steals averaging 1.6 per game and Smith in blocks averaging 0.6 per contest.
South Carolina State Key Players
- Drayton Jones records 12.8 points and 5.3 rebounds per game for the Bulldogs, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- South Carolina State's assist leader is Mitchel Taylor with 2.4 per game. Taylor also records 7.2 points per game and tacks on 1.9 rebounds per game.
- Wilson Dubinsky hits 1.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bulldogs.
- South Carolina State's leader in steals is Taylor (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Jones (1.5 per game).
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