The North Carolina Central Eagles (0-1) go up against the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (0-1) at 1:00 PM ET on Friday, November 8, 2024. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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North Carolina Central vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info

• When: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
• Where: McDougald-McLendon Arena in Durham, North Carolina
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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North Carolina Central Stats Insights

• Last season, the Eagles had a 45.4% shooting percentage from the field, which was 2.0% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Runnin’ Bulldogs’ opponents hit.
• North Carolina Central went 14-7 when it shot higher than 43.4% from the field.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs ranked 66th in rebounding in college basketball, the Eagles finished 156th.
• Last year, the Eagles put up 76.6 points per game, just 3.4 more points than the 73.2 the Runnin’ Bulldogs allowed.
• When North Carolina Central totaled more than 73.2 points last season, it went 11-5.

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Gardner-Webb Stats Insights

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs shot at a 43.6% clip from the field last season, 1.5 percentage points higher than the 42.1% shooting opponents of the Eagles averaged.
• Last season, Gardner-Webb had a 14-3 record in games the team collectively shot better than 42.1% from the field.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs were the 66th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Eagles finished 104th.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs put up an average of 73.5 points per game last year, only 4.5 more points than the 69.0 the Eagles gave up to opponents.
• When Gardner-Webb allowed fewer than 76.6 points last season, it went 13-3.

North Carolina Central Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• North Carolina Central scored 87.5 points per game last year at home, which was 18.7 more points than it averaged in away games (68.8).
• In 2023-24, the Eagles surrendered 63.1 points per game when playing at home. Away from home, they allowed 73.3.
• In home games, North Carolina Central averaged 2.4 more treys per game (8.9) than away from home (6.5). It also had a better three-point percentage at home (38.3%) compared to on the road (30.6%).

Gardner-Webb Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• In 2023-24, Gardner-Webb scored 3.2 more points per game at home (77.6) than away (74.4).
• At home, the Runnin’ Bulldogs allowed 71.3 points per game last season. On the road, they conceded 76.6.
• Beyond the arc, Gardner-Webb knocked down more treys away (7.9 per game) than at home (7.8) last season, and posted a higher percentage away (37.8%) than at home (32.7%).

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