Thursday’s contest that pits the Hofstra Pride (8-5, 0-0 CAA) against the William & Mary Tribe (6-7, 0-0 CAA) at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex has a projected final score of 78-70 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Hofstra, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 2.

Based on our computer prediction, Hofstra should cover the spread, which currently sits at 5.5. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 150.5 total.

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Hofstra vs. William & Mary Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
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• Where: Hempstead, New York
• Venue: David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex
• Line: Hofstra -5.5
• Point total: 150.5
• Moneyline (to win): Hofstra -260, William & Mary +205

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Hofstra vs. William & Mary Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Hofstra 78, William & Mary 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Hofstra vs. William & Mary

• Pick ATS: Hofstra (-5.5)
• Pick OU: Under (150.5)

Hofstra is 6-5-0 against the spread this season compared to William & Mary’s 5-6-0 ATS record. The Pride have hit the over in four games, while Tribe games have gone over nine times. The two teams average 153 points per game, 2.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, Hofstra is 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall while William & Mary has gone 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Hofstra Performance Insights

• The Pride’s +54 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 69.8 points per game (306th in college basketball) while allowing 65.7 per outing (56th in college basketball).
• Hofstra is 218th in college basketball at 32.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 33.3 its opponents average.
• Hofstra connects on 8.5 three-pointers per game (123rd in college basketball), 1.3 more than its opponents (7.2).
• The Pride record 91.7 points per 100 possessions (279th in college basketball), while allowing 86.2 points per 100 possessions (84th in college basketball).
• Hofstra has committed 11.5 turnovers per game (173rd in college basketball play) while forcing 11.2 (246th in college basketball).

William & Mary Performance Insights

• The Tribe outscore opponents by 5.7 points per game (posting 83.2 points per game, 43rd in college basketball, and conceding 77.5 per outing, 316th in college basketball) and have a +74 scoring differential.
• William & Mary grabs 33.2 rebounds per game (176th in college basketball), compared to the 32.6 of its opponents.
• William & Mary makes 3.4 more threes per contest than the opposition, 11.5 (fifth-most in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
• William & Mary forces 12.5 turnovers per game (151st in college basketball) while committing 12.8 (288th in college basketball).

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