Binghamton Bearcats vs Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Binghamton vs Central Connecticut State NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in New Britain.

Binghamton vs Central Connecticut State Prediction

Planning on watching today's Bearcats and Blue Devils game? Catch the action at William H. Detrick Gymnasium in New Britain, CT, as the Blue Devils hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on NEC. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 135.5 points, and Central Connecticut State is favored by -6.5 vs. Binghamton.

Binghamton vs. Central Connecticut State Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Binghamton Bearcats at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils
Where: New Britain at William H. Detrick Gymnasium
Date: Sunday, November 24th
Betting Odds CENCON -6.5, BING +216 | CENCON -271 O/U 135.5

Bearcats Preview: Does Binghamton Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?

Binghamton Bearcats Recent Game

The Bearcats fell 66-60 to Longwood on Tuesday, November 19th. Despite being +7.5 point underdogs, Binghamton kept the game closer than expected. The total points for the game were 126, well under the 142.5 O/U line.

Binghamton led 35-33 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 25 points while allowing 33. The Bearcats will need to improve their 2nd-half performance to turn things around in future games.

Bearcats Offense Breakdown

Binghamton's offense put up 60 points in their last game, shooting 47.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.2%. They connected on 59.3% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 33.3% of their threes. Free throw shooting was also an issue, as they made only 5 of 13 attempts, a 38.5% success rate.

Ben Callahan-Gold hit 5 threes, shooting 41.7% from deep, while Tymu Chenery shot 54.5% overall. Gavin Walsh was efficient, hitting 66.7% of his shots and grabbing a team-high 12 rebounds. KJ McClurg led the team with 20 points, despite shooting just 35.7% from the field.

Bearcats Team Defense

Binghamton's defense gave up 66 points in their latest game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field. They allowed 23 made field goals on 48 attempts.

Defensively, the Bearcats allowed 7 threes on 21 attempts (33%) and sent the other team to the line 13 times, where they hit 5 free throws (38%). Binghamton also gave up 6 offensive rebounds.

Blue Devils Preview: Can the Blue Devils Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Recent Game/Games

The Blue Devils dropped to 1-3 on the season after a 67-54 loss to Sacred Heart on Thursday. Central Connecticut State entered the game as -1.5 point favorites but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 121, falling short of the O/U line of 142.

Central Connecticut State struggled early, trailing 43-26 at halftime. While they tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, holding Sacred Heart to 24 points, they only managed to score 28 points themselves, unable to mount a comeback.

Blue Devils Offense Breakdown

Central Connecticut State struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 54 points while shooting 33.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.8%, and they hit only 4 of 24 from beyond the arc, finishing with a 16.7% three-point shooting percentage. They did convert 85.7% of their free throws, hitting 12 of 14 attempts.

The Blue Devils managed just 6 assists as a team, with Jordan Jones dishing out 1 assist to go along with his 14 points, despite shooting 27.3% overall and 22.2% from three. Tanner Thomas led the way with 18 points, shooting 61.5% from the field and 50% from three-point range.

Blue Devils Team Defense

Central Connecticut State's defense gave up 67 points, with their opponents shooting 42% from the field. They allowed 18 two-point field goals on 34 attempts, a 52% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, Central Connecticut State's defense held their opponents to 31% shooting, as they made 9 of 29 three-point attempts. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line just 5 times, where they converted 4 free throws.

Bearcats vs Blue Devils Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Across their three previous road games, Binghamton has an ATS mark of 1-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 0-3 while averaging 64 points per game.
Through their last three home contests, the Blue Devils offense has averaged 63 points per game while allowing an average of 71. Central Connecticut State posted an overall record of 1-2 while going 1-2 ATS.
Looking back on the team's last five games as the underdog, the Bearcats have a straight up record of 0-5. Their record vs the spread in these games was 2-3.
Spanning across their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Blue Devils have gone 2-7-1 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 7-3.