Thursday’s game that pits the Longwood Lancers (17-12, 6-8 Big South) against the Winthrop Eagles (19-10, 9-5 Big South) at Joan Perry Brock Center should be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 80-77 in favor of Longwood. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on February 27.

Based on our computer prediction, Longwood is a good bet to cover the point spread, which currently sits at 2.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 161.5 total.

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Longwood vs. Winthrop Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
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• Where: Farmville, Virginia
• Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
• Line: Longwood -2.5
• Point total: 161.5
• Moneyline (to win): Longwood -140, Winthrop +114

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Longwood vs. Winthrop Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Longwood 80, Winthrop 77

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Winthrop

• Pick ATS: Longwood (-2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (161.5)

Longwood has put together an 11-15-0 record against the spread this season, while Winthrop is 13-13-0. The Lancers have an 18-8-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Eagles have a record of 16-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 163.1 points per game, 1.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Longwood has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall. Winthrop has gone 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Longwood Performance Insights

• The Lancers are outscoring opponents by 5.2 points per game with a +151 scoring differential overall. They put up 78.7 points per game (64th in college basketball) and give up 73.5 per outing (233rd in college basketball).
• Longwood wins the rebound battle by 2.7 boards on average. It records 31.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 238th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.4 per contest.
• Longwood makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (317th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.4 on average.
• The Lancers rank 63rd in college basketball with 100.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 202nd in college basketball defensively with 94.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Longwood has committed 2.2 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 11.8 (241st in college basketball play) while forcing 14 (24th in college basketball).

Winthrop Performance Insights

• The Eagles have a +173 scoring differential, topping opponents by six points per game. They’re putting up 84.4 points per game, sixth in college basketball, and are allowing 78.4 per outing to rank 327th in college basketball.
• Winthrop ranks 59th in the nation at 34.5 rebounds per game. That’s 2.2 more than the 32.3 its opponents average.
• Winthrop makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (209th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.3. It shoots 32.2% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35.5%.
• Winthrop has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (306th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than the 13.9 it forces (28th in college basketball).

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