East Carolina vs. Charlotte Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – March 2
Published 6:38 pm Saturday, March 1, 2025
Sunday’s game between the East Carolina Pirates (16-12, 8-7 AAC) and Charlotte 49ers (10-18, 3-12 AAC) at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum has a projected final score of 79-68 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored East Carolina, so it should be a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 12 p.m. ET on March 2.
Based on our computer prediction, East Carolina is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 8.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 141.5 over/under.
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East Carolina vs. Charlotte Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
- Time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPNU
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- Where: Greenville, North Carolina
- Venue: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
- Line: East Carolina -8.5
- Point total: 141.5
- Moneyline (to win): East Carolina -429, Charlotte +330
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East Carolina vs. Charlotte Score Prediction
- Prediction:
East Carolina 79, Charlotte 68
Spread & Total Prediction for East Carolina vs. Charlotte
- Pick ATS: East Carolina (-8.5)
- Pick OU: Over (141.5)
Both East Carolina and Charlotte are 12-14-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Pirates have hit the over in 16 games, while 49ers games have gone over 14 times. The teams score an average of 147.7 points per game, 6.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, East Carolina is 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall while Charlotte has gone 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall.
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East Carolina Performance Insights
- The Pirates are outscoring opponents by 3.4 points per game with a +97 scoring differential overall. They put up 76.8 points per game (102nd in college basketball) and give up 73.4 per contest (227th in college basketball).
- East Carolina ranks 46th in the nation at 34.9 rebounds per game. That’s four more than the 30.9 its opponents average.
- East Carolina knocks down 1.2 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 6.8 (280th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.
- The Pirates average 96.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (149th in college basketball), and allow 92.4 points per 100 possessions (161st in college basketball).
- East Carolina has committed 10.6 turnovers per game (115th in college basketball play) while forcing 11.5 (167th in college basketball).
Charlotte Performance Insights
- The 49ers have a -114 scoring differential, falling short by 4.1 points per game. They’re putting up 70.9 points per game, 268th in college basketball, and are giving up 75 per outing to rank 275th in college basketball.
- Charlotte loses the rebound battle by an average of 4.4 boards. It collects 28.1 rebounds per game (340th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.5.
- Charlotte makes 6.9 three-pointers per game (270th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.5. It shoots 30.5% from deep, and its opponents shoot 32.7%.
- Charlotte has committed 9.2 turnovers per game (17th in college basketball) while forcing 9.2 (340th in college basketball).
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