Campbell Fighting Camels vs Hampton Pirates Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Campbell vs Hampton NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Hampton.

Campbell vs Hampton Prediction

Planning on watching today's Fighting Camels and Pirates game? Catch the action at Convocation Center (VA) in Hampton, VA, as the Pirates hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FloC. The over/under for this Coastal Athletic Association conference contest is set at 140.5 points, with Hampton being favored by -4.5 at home against Campbell.

Campbell vs. Hampton Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Campbell Fighting Camels at Hampton Pirates
Where: Hampton at Convocation Center (VA)
Date: Thursday, January 9th
Betting Odds HAMP -4.5, CAMP +173 | HAMP -215 O/U 140.5

Fighting Camels Preview: Are Campbell Ready for a Road Win?

Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games

Campbell’s season record dropped to 4-9 after a 77-69 road loss to UNCW on Saturday. The Fighting Camels entered the game as +11 point underdogs but managed to keep it closer than expected.

After trailing 39-31 at halftime, Campbell matched UNCW’s 38 points in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 146 went over the pre-game O/U line of 144.5.

Fighting Camels Offense Breakdown

Campbell's offense put up 69 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.8%. They hit 57.1% of their two-point attempts (20/35), but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 5 of 17 threes (29.4%).

Colby Duggan led the way with 22 points, shooting 68.8% from the field, despite missing all 3 of his three-point attempts. Khamari McGriff was also efficient, hitting 6 of 8 shots for 15 points in just 17 minutes, while Harlan Obioha added 13 points on 5 of 7 shooting.

Fighting Camels Team Defense

Even with Campbell giving up 77 points, their defense held the opponent to 43% shooting from the field, with 23 made baskets on 53 attempts. Inside the arc, the opposition connected on 19 of their 34 two-point attempts, shooting 55%.

From three-point range, Campbell's defense limited the opponent to just 4 made threes on 19 attempts, a 21% shooting performance. However, the opposition capitalized at the free-throw line, making 27 of 33 attempts, good for 81%. Campbell also allowed 16 offensive rebounds.

Pirates Preview: Can the Hampton Offense Score Enough at Home?

Hampton Pirates Recent Game/Games

Hampton’s record dropped to 5-7 after a 70-62 road loss to Elon on Saturday. Despite being +8.5 point underdogs, the Pirates kept it closer than expected. The total points of 132 fell short of the O/U line of 137.5.

Hampton led 32-30 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring 30 points while allowing 40.

Pirates Offense Breakdown

Hampton's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 36.2% from the field and 28.6% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 42%, and they managed only 4 free throws, hitting 57.1% of them.

Nick Dorn hit 5 threes, finishing with 24 points despite shooting 5/15 overall. Sam Sherry was efficient inside, going 10/13 for 20 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. The Pirates also pulled down 16 offensive boards and dished out 13 assists.

Pirates Team Defense

Hampton's defense gave up 70 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 43% from the field, hitting 20 of their 46 attempts. Inside the arc, they were efficient, making 15 of 25 two-point shots for 60%.

From three-point range, the opposition struggled, connecting on just 5 of 21 attempts, a 23% success rate. Hampton also sent them to the free-throw line 37 times, where they made 25, shooting 67%. The Pirates allowed 10 offensive rebounds.

Fighting Camels vs Pirates Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Campbell has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 76 points per game while allowing 76. The team also performed well vs the spread at 4-1.
In their last five home games, Hampton has averaged 69 points per game while allowing 78. The team's record in this stretch was 1-4 while going 4-1.
Looking back on the team's last ten games as the underdog, the Fighting Camels have a straight up record of 3-7. Their record vs the spread in these games was 6-4.
The last ten games that Hampton was favored, they have an ATS mark of 3-6-1 while going 4-6 straight up.