Hofstra vs. Northeastern Prediction, Odds, Line: 2023 College Basketball Picks, Feb 8 Betting Using Proven Model

The Northeastern Huskies are aiming for their first Hofstra Pride win in two years on Wednesday when they clash in Colonial Athletic Association action. The Huskies (8-14, 4-7 CAA), who lost both games against Hofstra last season, are 4-5 at home this season. The Pride (17-8, 10-2), who have five straight wins, are down 7-5. Hofstra has beaten Northeastern in five of their last seven meetings in Boston.

Kick-off from Boston’s Matthews Arena is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. ET. Hofstra leads the all-time streak 28-25, including five of the last seven. Hofstra swept last year’s season series. The Pride are 7-point favorites in Caesars Sportsbook’s latest Hofstra vs. Northeastern odds, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 142.5. Before making your Northeastern vs. Hofstra selection, be sure to review the SportsLine projection model college basketball predictions and betting advice.

The model simulates each Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. The model competes in week 14 of season 57-37 with all of this season’s top collegiate basketball picks, raking in over $1,000 for $100 players. Everyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now the model has set its sights on Hofstra vs. Northeastern and just laid out its picks and CBB predictions. You can now visit SportsLine to see the model selection. Here are the college basketball lines and trends for Northeastern vs. Hofstra:

• Spread between Hofstra and Northeast: Hofstra -7
• Hofstra vs. Northeastern Over/Under: 142.5 points
• HOF: The Pride has played 5-0 against the spread overall in the last five games
• NE: The over is 6-1 in the Huskies’ last seven games after an ATS loss
• Hofstra vs. Northeastern Picks: See picks at SportsLine

Featured Game | Northeastern Huskies vs. Hofstra Pride

Why Hofstra can cover

Sophomore guard Darlinstone Dubar is one of three Pride players to average in double figures. In 25 games, all starts, Dubar averages 10.1 points, five rebounds and one assist per game. He hits 49.5% of his field goals, including 36.4% from 3-point range and 72.7% from the foul line. He has double-digit scores in 13 games.

Senior forward Warren Williams also played a big part in Pride’s success this season. The Manhattan transfer made a solid contribution from the bank. He averages 8.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.2 blocks. He comes from two straight games in double figures, including 14 points in Saturday’s win over Stony Brook.

Why Northeastern can cover

Junior guard Jahmyl Telfort assists the Huskies, averaging 16.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game. He pulled off a 20-point performance against Elon on Saturday, his third straight game in double digits. Telfort has 10 points or more in 19 games, including a season-high 31 points in an 88-76 win over North Carolina A&T on Dec. 29. He has scored 20 or more nine times.

Junior forward Coleman Stucke has been hot lately, scoring double figures in three straight games. He scored 16 points in the loss to Elon after scoring 34 points in an 81-78 loss on Jan. 28 in Delaware. He has scored 10 or more points in 10 games. For the season, he averages 10 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists. He connects 42.8% of his field goals, 42.9% of which are from 3-point range.

How to make Northeastern vs. Hofstra picks

SportsLine’s model takes the grand total and projects the teams to score 143 points combined. It also states that one side of the spread hits almost 60% of the time. The model selection is only available from SportsLine.

So who will win Hofstra against Northeastern? And which side of the spread applies almost 60% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump to, all from the advanced model that’s more than $1,000 on its top-tier college basketball spread picks, and find out.