Hofstra vs. Stony Brook betting: College basketball preview for February 27

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The Stony Brook Seawolves (6-23, 2-14 CAA) will try to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Hofstra Pride (13-16, 5-11 CAA) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Island Federal Credit Union Arena as 6.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on FloCollege. The point total is set at 131.5 in the matchup.

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Hofstra Cover -6.5 vs Stony Brook -109

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Hofstra vs. Stony Brook betting lines

  • Hofstra moneyline odds to win: -285
  • Stony Brook moneyline odds to win: +229
  • Spread: Hofstra (-6.5)
  • Total: 131.5

Hofstra statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Hofstra has done a better job covering the spread in road games (6-6-1) than it has at home (3-7-0).
  • The Pride have eclipsed the total in five of 10 home games (50%), compared to five of 13 road games (38.5%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Hofstra has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.333) compared to away games (.000).

Recent trends

  • The Pride have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 67.8 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.9 points more than the 66.9 they’ve scored this season.
  • Hofstra’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (69.3) is 3.3 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (66.0).
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Pride are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.9 compared to 8.1 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (34.8% compared to 33.9% season-long).

Hofstra betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-14-1 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 6-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 0-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-10-0; As Underdog: 8-4-1)
  • O-U-P: 10-17-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-10 (Home: 3-6; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 5-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (283rd in nation) 39.0 (ninth) 31.5 (209th) 32.6 (273rd) 13.5 (193rd) 10.7 (126th)

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Stony Brook statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Stony Brook has a lower winning percentage at home (.500, 6-6-0 record) than on the road (.562, 9-7-0).
  • Both at home (six of 12) and away (eight of 16), the Seawolves’ games have finished over (in terms of the over/under) 50% of the time.
  • The Seawolves’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .100 (1-9), and away it is .188 (3-13).

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Seawolves are posting 67.6 points per game, 1.3 more than their season average (66.3).
  • Stony Brook is ceding 75.9 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 1.1 more points than it is allowing for the season (74.8).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Seawolves are making 7.9 treys per game, 0.7 more than their season average (7.2). They also have a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.1%) compared to their season average (32.8%).

Stony Brook betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 2-0-0; As Underdog: 13-14-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-23 (Home: 1-9; Away: 3-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.1 (341st in nation) 47.8 (348th) 28.8 (330th) 32.0 (235th) 11.3 (335th) 11.0 (156th)
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