Friday’s contest between the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (1-2) and Elon Phoenix (1-1) at Paul Porter Arena has a projected final score of 90-70 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Gardner-Webb, so it should be a one-sided matchup. The game will tip off at 7:00 PM ET on November 15.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is projected to cover the point spread (5.5) versus Elon. The two sides are expected to exceed the 148.5 total.

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Gardner-Webb vs. Elon Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Boiling Springs, North Carolina
• Venue: Paul Porter Arena
• Line: Gardner-Webb -5.5
• Point total: 148.5
• Moneyline (to win): Gardner-Webb -225, Elon +180

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Gardner-Webb vs. Elon Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Gardner-Webb 90, Elon 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Gardner-Webb vs. Elon

• Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (-5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (148.5)

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Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• Last year, Gardner-Webb was 176th in the country offensively (73.5 points scored per game) and 221st defensively (73.2 points allowed).
• Last year, the Runnin’ Bulldogs were 66th in the country in rebounds (34.5 per game) and 258th in rebounds allowed (32.8).
• With 12.7 assists per game last year, Gardner-Webb was 216th in the nation.
• With 7.5 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.7% from downtown last year, the Runnin’ Bulldogs were 171st and 139th in the nation, respectively, in those categories.
• Defensively, Gardner-Webb was 94th in the nation in 3-pointers conceded per game at 6.7 last season. It was 162nd in 3-point percentage allowed at 33.4%.
• Gardner-Webb attempted 63.9% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 36.1% from beyond it last year. In terms of makes, 71.3% of Gardner-Webb’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 28.7% were 3-pointers.

Elon Performance Insights

• Last year Elon scored 73.1 points per game (191st-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 75.4 points per contest (279th-ranked).
• Last year the Phoenix pulled down 30.8 rebounds per game (265th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 31.6 rebounds per contest (182nd-ranked).
• Elon dished out 13.1 assists per game, which ranked them 172nd in the country.
• Last year the Phoenix committed 11.2 turnovers per game (180th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 10.5 turnovers per contest (257th-ranked).
• The Phoenix ranked 62nd in the nation with 8.6 treys per game last year. Meanwhile, they ranked 110th with a 35.2% shooting percentage from downtown.
• With 8.3 three-pointers conceded per game, Elon was 295th in the country. It gave up a 34.0% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 209th in college basketball.
• Of the shots attempted by Elon last year, 57.7% of them were two-pointers (66.6% of the team’s made baskets) and 42.3% were three-pointers (33.4%).

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