The UNC Wilmington Seahawks (22-9, 12-6 CAA) host the Drexel Dragons (17-14, 10-8 CAA) in a matchup of CAA rivals at Entertainment and Sports Arena, tipping off at 2:30 PM ET on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
The Seahawks are currently slight 1.5-point favorites against the Dragons. The game’s point total is 125.5.
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UNC Wilmington Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Drexel
- When: Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 2:30 PM ET
- Where: Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington D.C.
- Spread Favorite: UNC Wilmington -1.5
- Moneyline Favorite: UNC Wilmington -125
- Moneyline Underdog: Drexel +103
- Over/Under: 125.5 points
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UNC Wilmington Betting Trends
- The Seahawks have put together a 15-13-1 ATS record so far this year.
- UNC Wilmington has covered the spread nine times this season (9-7-1 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
- The Seahawks have won in 16, or 94.1%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This year, UNC Wilmington has won 16 of 17 games when listed as at least -125 or better on the moneyline.
- So far this season, 14 out of the Seahawks’ 29 games have gone over the point total.
- UNC Wilmington and its opponents have scored more than 125.5 points in 19 of 29 games this season.
- Seahawks outings this year have an average total of 132.8, 7.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
UNC Wilmington Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazarien White | 31 | 13.9 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Maleeck Harden-Hayes | 31 | 9.7 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Shykeim Phillips | 28 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Amari Kelly | 31 | 7.7 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Donovan Newby | 31 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
UNC Wilmington Season Stats
- UNC Wilmington’s +150 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 68.8 points per game (255th in college basketball) while giving up 64.0 per contest (33rd in college basketball).
- The Seahawks are 277th in the country at 31.1 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 30.9 their opponents average.
- With 67.3 points per game in CAA contests, the Seahawks are posting 1.5 fewer points per game in conference games compared to their season average (68.8 PPG).
- In conference contests, UNC Wilmington surrenders more points per contest (64.5) than its season average (64.0).
- The Seahawks are draining 5.9 treys per game this season in conference contests, which is 0.3 fewer threes per game than their season average (6.2). They also have a worse three-point percentage in CAA action (33.2%) compared to overall (33.8%).
- UNC Wilmington is scoring 75.5 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 12.3 more points than it is averaging in away games (63.2).
- Defensively the Seahawks have played better in home games this year, giving up 61.0 points per game, compared to 68.4 when playing on the road.
UNC Wilmington Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2023 | Northeastern | W 71-59 | Home | -8 |
| 2/16/2023 | Drexel | W 72-71 | Away | -1.5 |
| 2/18/2023 | Delaware | L 75-66 | Away | +1.5 |
| 2/23/2023 | Stony Brook | W 76-69 | Home | -10 |
| 2/25/2023 | Towson | L 57-53 | Home | +2 |
| 3/5/2023 | Drexel | – | Home | -1.5 |
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Drexel Betting Trends
- Drexel is 17-12-1 ATS this year.
- The Dragons have covered the spread nine times this season (9-6 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
- Drexel has won six, or 40%, of the 15 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Dragons have a record of 6-9 in games where sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +103 on the moneyline.
- A total of 12 Drexel’s games this year have gone over the point total.
- Dragons games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 125.5 points in 16 of 30 outings.
- Drexel’s average game total this season has been 128.7, 3.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Drexel Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Williams | 29 | 13.8 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Yame Butler | 15 | 9.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Coletrane Washington | 30 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Justin Moore | 25 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Lamar Oden Jr. | 31 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Drexel Season Stats
- The Dragons outscore opponents by 4.6 points per game (posting 66.7 points per game, 308th in college basketball, and giving up 62.1 per outing, 17th in college basketball) and have a +143 scoring differential.
- Drexel ranks 133rd in the nation at 33.5 rebounds per game. That’s 3.1 more than the 30.4 its opponents average.
- In CAA games, the Dragons have averaged 0.1 fewer points (66.6) than overall (66.7) in 2022-23.
- In 2022-23, Drexel has given up 62.0 points per game in CAA action, and 62.1 overall.
- In CAA action, the Dragons drain fewer treys (6.6 per game) than they do overall (7.2), and their percentage from beyond the arc (30.9%) is lower than for the whole season (31.5%).
- Drexel is putting up more points at home (71.1 per game) than on the road (61.4).
- The Dragons concede 60.1 points per game at home, and 65.6 on the road.
Drexel Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2023 | Hofstra | L 66-52 | Away | +9.5 |
| 2/16/2023 | UNC Wilmington | L 72-71 | Home | +1.5 |
| 2/18/2023 | Hampton | L 75-72 | Away | -6 |
| 2/23/2023 | Northeastern | W 75-48 | Home | -6.5 |
| 3/4/2023 | Monmouth | W 64-45 | Home | -9.5 |
| 3/5/2023 | UNC Wilmington | – | Away | +1.5 |
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