Saturday’s contest features the Winthrop Eagles (11-7, 1-2 Big South) and the Longwood Lancers (13-5, 2-1 Big South) clashing at Winthrop Coliseum in what is expected to be a tight matchup, with a projected 78-75 victory for Winthrop according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on January 11.

Based on our computer prediction, Winthrop should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 2.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 159.5 total.

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Winthrop vs. Longwood Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Rock Hill, South Carolina
• Venue: Winthrop Coliseum
• Line: Winthrop -2.5
• Point total: 159.5
• Moneyline (to win): Winthrop -158, Longwood +128

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Winthrop vs. Longwood Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Winthrop 78, Longwood 75

Spread & Total Prediction for Winthrop vs. Longwood

• Pick ATS: Winthrop (-2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (159.5)

Both Winthrop and Longwood are 7-8-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. Both the Eagles and the Lancers are 9-6-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The two teams score an average of 163 points per game, 3.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Winthrop has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Longwood has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Winthrop Performance Insights

• The Eagles have a +154 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.5 points per game. They’re putting up 84.4 points per game to rank 22nd in college basketball and are giving up 75.9 per outing to rank 294th in college basketball.
• Winthrop wins the rebound battle by 3.3 boards on average. It collects 35.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 55th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 32.3 per contest.
• Winthrop knocks down 7.2 three-pointers per game (240th in college basketball) while shooting 29.9% from beyond the arc (322nd in college basketball). It is making 1.2 fewer threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 8.4 per game while shooting 34.9%.
• The Eagles’ 98.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 122nd in college basketball, and the 88.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 120th in college basketball.
• Winthrop has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (282nd in college basketball play), 2.7 fewer than the 15.4 it forces on average (15th in college basketball).

Longwood Performance Insights

• The Lancers put up 78.6 points per game (99th in college basketball) while allowing 69.6 per contest (132nd in college basketball). They have a +162 scoring differential and outscore opponents by nine points per game.
• Longwood prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 5.8 boards. It pulls down 32.7 rebounds per game (199th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 26.9.
• Longwood knocks down 6.1 three-pointers per game (326th in college basketball) at a 30% rate (320th in college basketball), compared to the 6.4 its opponents make, shooting 30.4% from deep.
• Longwood wins the turnover battle by three per game, committing 12.2 (251st in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.2.

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