UNC Wilmington Vs East Carolina: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 6, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 5, 2022

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks (6-3) will attempt to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the East Carolina Pirates (6-3) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Trask Coliseum. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Seahawks’ (-194 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Pirates (+156).

This article makes reference to lines updated as of December 6, 2022 at 5:45 AM ET. Browse all the up-to-date odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UNC Wilmington Vs East Carolina Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UNC Wilmington (-4.5)
Total Pick Under (135)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

UNC Wilmington Vs East Carolina Stat Rankings

UNC Wilmington Avg. (Rank) East Carolina Avg. (Rank)
67.6 (282nd) Points Scored 74.8 (140th)
62.2 (50th) Points Allowed 70.8 (230th)
34.1 (237th) Rebounds 37.3 (105th)
11.2 (122nd) Off. Rebounds 11.1 (128th)
6.2 (288th) 3pt Made 9.9 (29th)
11 (317th) Assists 14.3 (122nd)
8.7 (7th) Turnovers 13.3 (234th)

UNC Wilmington Vs East Carolina Betting Trends

  • The Seahawks are 5-2-0 against the spread this year.
  • Two of the Seahawks’ nine games have hit the over.
  • UNC Wilmington and its opponent have combined to score more than 135 points just once this season.
  • The over/under in this game is 135 points, 5.2 higher than the average total in Seahawks games this season.
  • Against the spread, East Carolina is 6-3-0 this season.
  • The Pirates have covered every time (2-0) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • UNC Wilmington has had two games (out of nine) hit the over this season.
  • So far this season, seven Pirates games have featured over 135 points scored.
  • The average total for East Carolina’s games is 145.6 points, which is 10.6 more than this game’s over/under.

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UNC Wilmington Impact Players

  • Trazarien White leads his team in both points (12) and rebounds (4.7) per game, and also posts 1.2 assists. At the other end, he posts 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Shykeim Phillips puts up a team-best 2.3 assists per game. He is also posting 10.1 points and 2.8 rebounds, shooting 36.1% from the field.
  • Jamarii Thomas posts 7.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 34.8% from the floor.
  • Amari Kelly is posting 7 points, 0.1 assists and 4.3 rebounds per contest.
  • Donovan Newby posts 6.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1 assists per game, shooting 39.5% from the field and 36.4% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest.

East Carolina Impact Players

  • Brandon Johnson is No. 1 on the Pirates in rebounding (8.8 per game), and puts up 13.4 points and 2.5 assists. He also posts 0.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • The Pirates get 12.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game from RJ Felton.
  • Jaden Walker gets the Pirates 5.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • The Pirates get 6.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Kalib LaCount.
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