Sunday’s contest between the Norfolk State Spartans (5-3) and the Stony Brook Seawolves (2-5) at Island Federal Credit Union Arena should be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 78-67 and heavily favors Norfolk State to come out on top. Tipoff is at 1:00 PM ET on December 1.

Based on our computer prediction, Norfolk State is projected to cover the point spread (6.5) against Stony Brook. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 140.5 total.

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Norfolk State vs. Stony Brook Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
• Where: Stony Brook, New York
• Venue: Island Federal Credit Union Arena
• Line: Norfolk State -6.5
• Point total: 140.5
• Moneyline (to win): Norfolk State -280, Stony Brook +220

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Norfolk State vs. Stony Brook Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Norfolk State 78, Stony Brook 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Norfolk State vs. Stony Brook

• Pick ATS: Norfolk State (-6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Norfolk State has gone 5-1-0 against the spread, while Stony Brook’s ATS record this season is 1-5-0. The Spartans have a 3-3-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Seawolves have a record of 4-2-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams average 145.8 points per game, 5.3 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Norfolk State Performance Insights

• The Spartans’ +107 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 79.4 points per game (113th in college basketball) while giving up 66.0 per contest (73rd in college basketball).
• Norfolk State loses the rebound battle by 1.2 boards on average. It records 29.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 316th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 31.0 per contest.
• Norfolk State hits 2.8 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.6 (288th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.4.
• The Spartans rank 72nd in college basketball with 102.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 96th in college basketball defensively with 85.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Norfolk State has committed 11.0 turnovers per game (122nd in college basketball action), 3.4 fewer than the 14.4 it forces on average (66th in college basketball).

Stony Brook Performance Insights

• The Seawolves have been outscored by 13.3 points per game (posting 66.4 points per game, 322nd in college basketball, while conceding 79.7 per contest, 335th in college basketball) and have a -93 scoring differential.
• Stony Brook is 218th in the country at 32.4 rebounds per game. That’s 2.9 fewer than the 35.3 its opponents average.
• Stony Brook makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (300th in college basketball), 3.2 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 29.0% from beyond the arc (321st in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 35.3%.
• Stony Brook has had more turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 12.3 per game (219th in college basketball) while forcing 10.3 (299th in college basketball).

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