Charleston Cougars vs Wofford Terriers Matchup

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

Wofford vs Charleston Prediction

Looking to win big? The Terriers and Cougars face off at 7:00 ET on FloC. The Cougars are hosting the game at TD Arena in Charleston, SC. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 146 points, and Charleston is favored by -6.5 vs. Wofford.

Wofford vs. Charleston Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Wofford Terriers at Charleston Cougars
Where: Charleston at TD Arena
Date: Monday, December 16th
Betting Odds CHAR -6.5, WOFF +212 | CHAR -268 O/U 146

Terriers Preview: Is a Road Win Possible for the Terriers?

Wofford Terriers Recent Game/Games

The Terriers dropped to 4-6 on the season after a 79-56 road loss to Elon on Saturday. Wofford entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 135 fell short of the 139.5 O/U line.

Wofford trailed 37-29 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring just 27 points while allowing 42.

Terriers Offense Breakdown

Wofford's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 28.8% from the field and 23.1% from beyond the arc, finishing with 56 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 35.6%, and they hit 5 of 8 free throws (62.5%).

Sam Sherry led the way with 22 points, shooting 61.5% overall and 50% from three. Nick Dorn added 15 points, hitting 4 of 6 from deep, while Corey Tripp contributed 12 points and 5 assists, despite shooting 31.2% overall.

Terriers Team Defense

Wofford's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 59% from the field. The Terriers had a tough time defending inside, as their opponent hit 68% of their two-point attempts, going 17/25.

From beyond the arc, Wofford's defense allowed 11 threes on 22 attempts, a 50% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 12 shots for a 75% success rate. The Terriers gave up 6 offensive rebounds.

Cougars Preview: Are the Cougars Ready for a Home Win?

Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games

Charleston improved to 6-2 on the season with a 78-75 win over Saint Joseph's on Tuesday. The Cougars were +7.5 point underdogs heading into the game and covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game were 153, just over the O/U line of 150.5.

Charleston trailed 43-36 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring the Hawks 42-32. Their strong second-half performance was key to the win.

Cougars Offense Breakdown

Charleston's offense put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 45.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 51.6%. They hit 37.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 9 of 24 attempts, and were perfect from the free-throw line, going 13 for 13.

Rasheer Fleming led the way with 26 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three and shooting 71.4% overall. AJ Smith added 18 points, making 6 of 10 shots, while Ante Brzovic contributed 17 points and 4 assists, despite shooting just 35.3% from the field.

Cougars Team Defense

Charleston's defense allowed 75 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 45% from the field. The Cougars gave up 20 two-point baskets on 36 attempts, a 55% conversion rate.

From beyond the arc, Charleston's opponents hit 10 of 30 threes, shooting 33%. The Cougars also sent them to the line 10 times, where they made 5 free throws. Charleston allowed 11 offensive rebounds.

Terriers vs Cougars Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past ten road matchups, Wofford has an ATS record of 2-8 while averaging 65 per game. The team went 2-8 overall in these games.
In their last ten games at home, the Cougars have a straight up record of 8-2 while going 6-4 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 80 points per game in these contests.
Looking back on the team's last three games as the underdog, the Terriers have a straight up record of 0-3. Their record vs the spread in these games was 1-2.
The Cougars have played well in their last three games as the betting favorite, going 2-1 straight up and 2-1 against the spread.