The Wofford Terriers (7-3) and their sensational offense welcome the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-4) and their stifling defense. Action begins at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 9, 2018.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Wofford Terriers ATS Odds
In their last game, the Terriers fell to the eighth-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels, 78-67, while the Chanticleers dismantled the Ferrum Panthers, 91-47.
Coastal Carolina dominated every facet of the game. They had a free throw rate of 0.311 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.5. For those same stats, Ferrum recorded marks of 0.058 and 14.7, respectively. Wofford, on the other hand, had a much better turnover percentage (11.7 vs. 18.6). Wofford was lifted by Cameron Jackson, who recorded 10 points and nine rebounds. Zac Cuthbertson, meanwhile played a pivotal role for Coastal Carolina with 18 points and seven rebounds.
The Terriers won the only game between these two teams last year, 87-81. Wofford’s 0.686 effective field goal percentage was its biggest advantage over Coastal Carolina, who had a mark of 0.528.
Jackson and Fletcher Magee have played well over the last five games for Wofford. Jackson has averaged 0 points, while Magee has put up 0 points a game during that span.
The game should be a showdown of strength against strength as the productive offense of Wofford takes on the stingy defense of Coastal Carolina. Since last season, the Terriers rank 41st in offensive efficiency, while the Chanticleers are 52nd in defensive efficiency. Additionally, the Chanticleers rank 20th in offensive rebounding percentage (34.7 percent), while the Terriers rank 32nd in defensive rebounding percentage (75.7 percent).
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Wofford Terriers ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Wofford, ATS Winner – Wofford, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Wofford ranks 35th in three pointers attempted per game (26.2) while Coastal Carolina ranks 292nd in three pointers allowed per game (25.8).
- The Terriers average 15.5 assists per game, which ranks 52nd in the NCAA. The Chanticleers rank 133rd in assists allowed per game (13.0).
- Wofford ranks 19th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while Coastal Carolina ranks 94th (2.4).
- The Chanticleers rank 37th in rebounds per game (38.9) while the Terriers rank 238th (33.9).
- Wofford ranks 91st in steals per game (6.8) while Coastal Carolina ranks 203rd in steals allowed per game (7.0).
