Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 29
Published 2:38 am Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Wednesday’s game that pits the Longwood Lancers (16-6, 5-2 Big South) versus the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (8-12, 3-4 Big South) at Paul Porter Arena is expected to be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 75-74 in favor of Longwood. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 29.
According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 149.5 over/under.
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Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Boiling Springs, North Carolina
- Venue: Paul Porter Arena
- Line: Longwood -1.5
- Point total: 149.5
- Moneyline (to win): Longwood -130, Gardner-Webb +106
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Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Longwood 75, Gardner-Webb 74
Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb
- Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (149.5)
Longwood has put together a 10-9-0 record against the spread this season, while Gardner-Webb is 9-11-0. The Lancers are 12-7-0 and the Runnin’ Bulldogs are 14-6-0 in terms of hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 151.6 points per game, 2.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Longwood is 7-3 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 contests, while Gardner-Webb has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
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Longwood Performance Insights
- The Lancers average 78.6 points per game (84th in college basketball) while giving up 70.7 per outing (158th in college basketball). They have a +174 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 7.9 points per game.
- Longwood wins the rebound battle by 4.3 boards on average. It records 32.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 187th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 27.9 per contest.
- Longwood knocks down 6.6 three-pointers per game (296th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.8. It shoots 32.4% from deep while its opponents hit 31.1% from long range.
- The Lancers average 100.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (80th in college basketball), and allow 90.3 points per 100 possessions (139th in college basketball).
- Longwood wins the turnover battle by 2.9 per game, committing 11.8 (233rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 14.7.
Gardner-Webb Performance Insights
- The Runnin’ Bulldogs have a -76 scoring differential, falling short by 3.8 points per game. They’re putting up 73 points per game, 225th in college basketball, and are giving up 76.8 per contest to rank 309th in college basketball.
- Gardner-Webb ranks 149th in the nation at 33 rebounds per game. That’s 2.7 more than the 30.3 its opponents average.
- Gardner-Webb knocks down 6.6 three-pointers per game (296th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.5 on average.
- Gardner-Webb has typically lost the turnover battle this season, committing 14.6 per game (349th in college basketball) while forcing 9.9 (323rd in college basketball).
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