Campbell Fighting Camels vs Hofstra Pride Matchup

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

Hofstra vs Campbell Prediction

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Pride versus the Fighting Camels? Tip off is at at 1:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on FloC. The game will be played at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC. In this Coastal Athletic Association matchup, Hofstra is favored bt -1 vs. Campbell. The over/under for the game is 129.5 points.

Hofstra vs. Campbell Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Hofstra Pride at Campbell Fighting Camels
Where: Buies Creek at Pope Convocation Center
Date: Saturday, February 1st
Betting Odds HOFST -1, HOFST -115 | CAMP -105 O/U 129.5

Pride Preview: Can Hofstra Stun the Crowd at Pope Convocation Center?

Hofstra Pride Recent Game/Games

Hofstra moved to 10-10 on the season with a 74-63 win over Elon on Thursday. The Pride were +3.5 point underdogs going into the game but covered the spread with the victory.

Hofstra led 39-32 at halftime and outscored Elon 35-31 in the second half. The total points for the game were 137, going over the pre-game O/U line of 129.5.

Pride Offense Breakdown

Hofstra's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 46.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.3%. They hit 58.8% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 30.8% of their three-point shots (8/26). At the free-throw line, they also shot 58.8%, making 10 of 17 attempts.

Michael Graham was highly efficient, shooting 87.5% (7/8) and grabbing 13 rebounds, while Joshua DeCady added 15 points on 71.4% shooting, hitting 2 of 3 from three. Cruz Davis and TJ Simpkins both contributed 18 points, with Davis hitting 3 of 5 from deep. Jean Aranguren struggled from three, missing all 5 attempts, but still managed 11 points and 12 rebounds.

Pride Team Defense

Hofstra's defense was impressive, holding their opponent to just 63 points on 28% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts, with the other team making only 7 of 29 shots for 24%.

From beyond the arc, Hofstra allowed 10 threes on 30 attempts, a 33% shooting rate. The opponent also went 19/27 from the free-throw line, hitting 70% of their foul shots.

Fighting Camels Preview: Can the Fighting Camels Lock in a Home Win?

Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games

Campbell improved to 9-11 on the season with a dominant 96-55 home win over William & Mary on Thursday. The Fighting Camels were +2.5 point underdogs but covered the spread with ease. The game’s total points of 151 fell just under the O/U line of 155.5.

Campbell took control early, leading 38-17 at halftime, and poured in 58 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. Their strong performance on both ends of the floor was key to the victory.

Fighting Camels Offense Breakdown

Campbell's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 96 points with a 47.7% shooting performance from the field. They connected on 41.2% of their three-point attempts, hitting 14 threes, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, going 20-for-22 (90.9%). Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 58.5%.

The Fighting Camels dished out 21 assists and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds. Nolan Dorsey and Jasin Sinani each hit 3 threes, with Dorsey shooting 60% from deep. Eric Van Der Heijden contributed 10 rebounds and 5 assists, while Matteus Case and Caleb Zurliene both scored 17 points.

Fighting Camels Team Defense

Despite giving up 55 points, Campbell's defense struggled to contain their opponent's shooting, allowing them to hit 47% from the field on 31/65 shooting. Inside the arc, the opposition connected on 54% of their two-point attempts, going 17/31.

From beyond the arc, Campbell's defense allowed 14 threes on 34 attempts, a 41% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 20, shooting 90%. Campbell gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.

Pride vs Fighting Camels Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

In their last five games away from home, the Pride have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 2-3 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 62 points per game in these contests.
Although Campbell has a straight up record of 5-5 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 7-3. The team averaged 71 points per game in these games.
The Fighting Camels have played well in their last three games as the betting underdog, going 2-1 straight up and 2-1 against the spread.
Going back to their previous five games as the favorite, Hofstra has an ATS mark of 2-3 while going 2-3 straight up.