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Drexel Dragons vs Hampton Pirates Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 18, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET

Venue: Convocation Center (VA) — Hampton, VA

Article updated Feb 18, 3:48 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Drexel Dragons are traveling to play the Hampton Pirates at the Hampton Convocation Center stadium on Saturday, 2/18/2023 @ 4:00pm EST. Drexel is the betting favorite

Game outlook

The Drexel Dragons are traveling to play the Hampton Pirates at the Hampton Convocation Center stadium on Saturday, 2/18/2023 @ 4:00pm EST. Drexel is the betting favorite opening at -6 and the current line is Drexel -5.5.

Dragons vs Pirates Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Dragons to win today's game by 3 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Hampton Pirates to cover the 5.5 point spread and the total to go under 133.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Drexel 63 to Hampton 60

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Drexel Dragons and Hampton Pirates, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts Drexel Dragons to cover the spread (54%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Drexel will win straight-up is 70%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be DREXL 72.25, HAMPT 61.25.

OddsShark predicts Drexel will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Drexel Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 199, Drexel is ranked #317 in offense (scoring an average of 66.11 per game), #23 in defense (allowing an average of 62.37 points to be scored against them per game) and are 15-13 (14-11-2 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Dragons hit an average of 42.71% of their field goals (ranked #282) and 68.40% of their free throws (ranked #284) and makes an average of 31.20% of their three pointers ranked #320 in the NCAAB). They average 35.00 rebounds per game (ranked # 183) and average 11.89 offensive assists and 11.74 turnovers per game (ranked # 283 and 91 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Drexel allows an average of 42.90% field goals (ranked #135) and 70.42% free throws (ranked #138 in the NCAAB) The Dragons allow an average of 33.64% of the three pointers (ranked #178) and averages 32.81 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.81) Finally, the Dragons average 11.41 defensive assists and 12.11 turnovers per game (ranked # 87 and 235 respectively).

Hampton Key Betting Stats

Hampton Pirates has a power ranking of 306 and are #284 for offense (scoring an average of 67.46 per game), #349 for defense (giving up an average of 77.77 points per game) and 5-22 (13-13-1 ATS) overall. Drexel went 0-1 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Hampton.

For offense, the Pirates hit an average of 39.59% of their field goals (ranked #359) and 68.25% of their free throws (ranked #292) and makes an average of 33.04% of their three pointers (ranked #244 in the NCAAB). They average 33.19 rebounds per game (ranked # 273) and average 10.85 offensive assists and 10.73 turnovers per game (ranked # 334) and 27 respectively).

On defense, Hampton allows an average of 47.35% field goals (ranked #349) and 68.78% free throws (ranked #67 in the NCAAB) The Pirates allow an average of 37.92% of the three pointers (ranked #353) and averages 38.81 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 38.81) Finally, the Pirates average 15.08 defensive assists and 10.85 turnovers per game (ranked # 337 and 328 respectively).

Betting Summary

Drexel has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Hampton Pirates to cover the 5.5 point spread and the total to go under 133.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Dragons vs Pirates archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Dragons vs Pirates matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Drexel Dragons-240 → -235Moved
  • Moneyline · Hampton Pirates+220 → +190Moved
  • Spread · Drexel Dragons-6 (-110) → -5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Hampton Pirates+6 (-110) → +5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over134.5 (-110) → 133.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under134.5 (-110) → 133.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Drexel Dragons
17-16 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Hampton Pirates
13-19 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-02-18T08:48:37.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Drexel Dragons and Hampton Pirates, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-01-19Hampton Pirates 73 · Drexel Dragons 79
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Hampton Pirates defeated Drexel Dragons 75-72

Hampton Pirates defeated Drexel Dragons 75-72 on February 18, 2023, a 3-point decision in the series. Hampton Pirates' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 37-31. Against SportsJaw's recorded Drexel Dragons -5.5 (-110) spread, Hampton Pirates covered, while the 147 combined points finished over the recorded total of 133.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • AliencreationSpread · Drexel Dragons -5 (-110)Loss
  • AliencreationMoneyline · Drexel Dragons -205Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Drexel Dragons -5.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 133.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Drexel Dragons -5.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 133.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Drexel Dragons -5.5 (-110)Loss