Wednesday’s contest features the Appalachian State Mountaineers (12-8, 6-3 Sun Belt) and the Old Dominion Monarchs (9-12, 5-4 Sun Belt) matching up at George M. Holmes Convocation Center in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 74-61 win for heavily favored Appalachian State according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 6:30 PM ET on January 29.

Based on our computer prediction, Appalachian State is projected to cover the spread (11.5) versus Old Dominion. The two sides are expected to go over the 130.5 over/under.

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Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 6:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Boone, North Carolina
• Venue: George M. Holmes Convocation Center
• Line: Appalachian State -11.5
• Point total: 130.5
• Moneyline (to win): Appalachian State -699, Old Dominion +470

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Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Appalachian State 74, Old Dominion 61

Spread & Total Prediction for Appalachian State vs. Old Dominion

• Pick ATS: Appalachian State (-11.5)
• Pick OU: Over (130.5)

Appalachian State’s record against the spread so far this season is 9-9-0, while Old Dominion’s is 9-10-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Mountaineers are 6-12-0 and the Monarchs are 7-12-0. The two teams average 136.5 points per game, 6.0 more points than this matchup’s total. Appalachian State is 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 contests, while Old Dominion has gone 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Appalachian State Performance Insights

• The Mountaineers average 68.7 points per game (309th in college basketball) while giving up 62.2 per outing (ninth in college basketball). They have a +131 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 6.5 points per game.
• Appalachian State wins the rebound battle by 2.1 boards on average. It records 34.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 94th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 32.1 per contest.
• Appalachian State connects on 8.0 three-pointers per game (156th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents (6.8). It is shooting 35.5% from deep (95th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 27.4%.
• The Mountaineers record 93.0 points per 100 possessions (244th in college basketball), while giving up 84.1 points per 100 possessions (22nd in college basketball).
• Appalachian State loses the turnover battle by 1.4 per game, committing 11.0 (138th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.6.

Old Dominion Performance Insights

• The Monarchs’ -78 scoring differential (being outscored by 3.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 67.8 points per game (327th in college basketball) while giving up 71.5 per contest (186th in college basketball).
• Old Dominion ranks 38th in college basketball at 35.8 rebounds per game. That’s 2.8 more than the 33.0 its opponents average.
• Old Dominion hits 5.7 three-pointers per game (347th in college basketball) while shooting 27.2% from deep (362nd in college basketball). It is making 1.2 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 6.9 per game at 33.7%.
• Old Dominion has committed 1.9 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 11.6 (210th in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (331st in college basketball).

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