Gardner-Webb vs. Longwood: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 29, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 28, 2024

At Paul Porter Arena on Thursday (at 7:00 PM ET), the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (14-15, 9-5 Big South) meet the Longwood Lancers (17-12, 5-9 Big South). Players to watch include the Runnin’ Bulldogs’ DQ Nicholas and the Lancers’ Walyn Napper. The Runnin’ Bulldogs are currently small 2.5-point favorites over the Lancers. A 148.5-point over/under has been set for the game.

Gardner-Webb vs. Longwood Betting Lines

Gardner-Webb vs Longwood Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Gardner-Webb -2.5 148.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Longwood (+2.5)
Total Pick Under (148.5)

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Gardner-Webb vs. Longwood Stat Rankings

Gardner-Webb Avg. (Rank) Longwood Avg. (Rank)
74.3 (161st) Points Scored 75.6 (124th)
73.7 (235th) Points Allowed 68.0 (74th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.7 (101st) Off. Rebounds 12.5 (6th)
7.4 (186th) 3pt Made 5.8 (323rd)
12.6 (217th) Assists 12.9 (196th)
10.8 (128th) Turnovers 12.1 (260th)

Gardner-Webb vs. Longwood Betting Trends

  • The Runnin’ Bulldogs have 15 wins in 26 games against the spread this season.
  • Gardner-Webb has an ATS record of 4-6 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
  • There have been 18 Runnin’ Bulldogs games (out of 26) that hit the over this year.
  • Gardner-Webb’s games have had more than 148.5 points scored on 13 occasions this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 148.5 points, 0.4 more than the average point total for Runnin’ Bulldogs games this season.
  • Longwood is 12-14-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Lancers have two wins ATS (2-3) as a 2.5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Out of 26 Gardner-Webb’s games so far this year, 18 have gone over the total.
  • There have been 10 Lancers games this season with more than 148.5 points scored.
  • Games involving Longwood this year have averaged 143.6 points per game, a 4.9-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Gardner-Webb Impact Players

  • Caleb Robinson puts up 13.4 points and 6.5 rebounds per contest — both team highs. He is also averaging 1.3 assists, shooting 44.3% from the field.
  • Nicholas puts up a team-leading 2.8 assists per game. He is also putting up 12.3 points and 4.0 rebounds, shooting 40.9% from the floor and 36.0% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Julien Soumaoro averages 13.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the field and 35.9% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Lucas Stieber is averaging 7.0 points, 1.8 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game.
  • Quest Aldridge puts up 8.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Longwood Impact Players

  • The Lancers receive 11.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Johnathan Massie.
  • Michael Christmas is averaging a team-high 6.5 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 11.9 points and 0.9 assists, making 45.8% of his shots from the field and 41.6% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per game.
  • Szymon Zapala gives the Lancers 9.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.2 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Elijah Tucker gives the Lancers 7.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.3 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

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