Appalachian State vs. Colgate Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 29

Published 8:58 pm Thursday, November 28, 2024

Friday’s game that pits the Appalachian State Mountaineers (4-2) against the Colgate Raiders (2-4) at Raiford G. Trask Coliseum has a projected final score of 73-63 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Appalachian State, who is the favorite in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 12:00 PM ET on November 29.

Based on our computer prediction, Appalachian State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup against Colgate. The total is currently listed at 135.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Appalachian State vs. Colgate Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Venue: Raiford G. Trask Coliseum
  • Line: Appalachian State -1.5
  • Point total: 135.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Appalachian State -118, Colgate -102

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Appalachian State vs. Colgate Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Appalachian State 73, Colgate 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Appalachian State vs. Colgate

  • Pick ATS: Appalachian State (-1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (135.5)

Both Appalachian State and Colgate are 2-3-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Mountaineers have a 3-2-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Raiders have a record of 1-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 141.3 points per game, 5.8 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Appalachian State Performance Insights

  • The Mountaineers outscore opponents by 4.5 points per game (scoring 72.8 points per game to rank 251st in college basketball while giving up 68.3 per outing to rank 124th in college basketball) and have a +27 scoring differential overall.
  • Appalachian State prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 5.5 boards. It is pulling down 36.7 rebounds per game (67th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 31.2 per outing.
  • Appalachian State hits 8.8 three-pointers per game (115th in college basketball) at a 35.8% rate (119th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 per game its opponents make at a 25.6% rate.
  • The Mountaineers average 91.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (256th in college basketball), and give up 86.2 points per 100 possessions (113th in college basketball).
  • Appalachian State has committed 12.8 turnovers per game (256th in college basketball play), three more than the 9.8 it forces on average (325th in college basketball).

Colgate Performance Insights

  • The Raiders are being outscored by 1.2 points per game, with a -7 scoring differential overall. They put up 68.5 points per game (305th in college basketball), and give up 69.7 per outing (152nd in college basketball).
  • Colgate comes up short in the rebound battle by an average of 3.5 boards. It collects 30.7 rebounds per game (292nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.2.
  • Colgate hits 9 three-pointers per game (96th in college basketball) at a 31.6% rate (257th in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 per game its opponents make, at a 35.1% rate.
  • Colgate forces 10.2 turnovers per game (307th in college basketball) while committing 10.2 (73rd in college basketball).

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