The No. 3 seed South Carolina State Bulldogs (14-17, 9-5 MEAC) will play the No. 6 seed Delaware State Hornets (13-17, 6-8 MEAC) in the MEAC tournament Thursday at Norfolk Scope, tipping off at 8:30 PM ET.

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South Carolina State vs. Delaware State Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Thursday, March 14, 2024
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Norfolk, Virginia
• Arena: Norfolk Scope

South Carolina State vs. Delaware State Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Delaware State win (51.2%)

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South Carolina State vs. Delaware State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• South Carolina State is 18-11-0 ATS this season.
• Delaware State has won 14 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 14 times.
• South Carolina State (3-4) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 1.5 points or more this season (42.9%) than Delaware State (10-8) does as a 1.5+-point underdog (55.6%).
• The Bulldogs sport a better record against the spread at home (7-4-0) than they do in road games (11-7-0).
• In 2023-24 against the spread, the Hornets have a lower winning percentage at home (.400, 4-6-0 record) than away (.467, 7-8-0).
• South Carolina State's record against the spread in conference play is 9-5-0.
• Against the spread in MEAC play, Delaware State is 5-9-0 this year.

South Carolina State vs. Delaware State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• South Carolina State has been victorious in five of the seven contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
• This season, the Bulldogs have been victorious three times in five chances when named as a favorite of at least -134 or better on the moneyline.
• Delaware State has been the moneyline underdog 16 total times this season. Delaware State has gone 6-10 in those games.
• The Hornets have a 4-9 record (winning just 30.8% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies South Carolina State has a 57.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

South Carolina State vs. Delaware State Head-to-Head Comparison

• South Carolina State's -132 scoring differential (outscored by 4.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 70.5 points per game (269th in college basketball) while allowing 74.8 per outing (268th in college basketball).
• Mitchel Taylor's team-leading 8.5 points per game ranks 1348th in the country.
• Delaware State scores 70.9 points per game (261st in college basketball) and concedes 71.7 (169th in college basketball) for a -24 scoring differential overall.
• Martez Robinson's team-leading 16.2 points per game rank him 181st in the country.
• The Bulldogs average 37.7 rebounds per game (70th in college basketball) while allowing 33.3 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 4.4 boards per game.
• Davion Everett averages 6.2 rebounds per game (ranking 301st in college basketball) to lead the Bulldogs.
• The Hornets are 250th in college basketball at 34.2 rebounds per game. That's 2.6 more than the 31.6 their opponents average.
• Robinson is 276th in the country with 6.3 rebounds per game, leading the Hornets.
• South Carolina State ranks 328th in college basketball by averaging 87.3 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 172nd in college basketball, allowing 92.6 points per 100 possessions.
• The Hornets rank 302nd in college basketball averaging 89.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 101st, allowing 90.4 points per 100 possessions.

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