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The Elon Phoenix (2-12, 0-1 CAA) are heavy underdogs (by 12.5 points) to break an eight-game road losing streak when they visit the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (8-6, 0-1 CAA) on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 143.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Fightin’ Blue Hens vs. Phoenix
- Game Day: Saturday, December 31, 2022
- Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Newark, Delaware
- Arena: Bob Carpenter Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | -12.5 | 143 |
Delaware Betting Stats & Information
- Delaware has been favored on the moneyline seven times this season. They’ve finished 3-4 in those games.
- The Fightin’ Blue Hens have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -909 or shorter.
- The Fightin’ Blue Hens’ ATS record is 6-7-0 this season.
- The Phoenix are 2-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 12.5-point underdogs.
- The average point total for Delaware’s games this season is 0.7 more points than the over/under of 143 in this matchup.
Elon Betting Stats & Info
- Elon has been the underdog in 10 games this season, and it has failed to win any of those contests.
- The Phoenix have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +572 moneyline set for this game.
- The Phoenix’s ATS record is 4-8-0 this season.
- The Phoenix are 2-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 12.5-point underdogs.
- The average over/under in Elon’s games this year is 1.2 fewer points than the point total of 143 in this outing.
Delaware vs. Elon Season Stat Comparison
| Delaware Rank | Delaware AVG | Elon AVG | Elon Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191st | 71.6 | Points Scored | 67.6 | 293rd |
| 258th | 72.1 | Points Allowed | 74.2 | 308th |
| 277th | 30.5 | Rebounds | 29.4 | 317th |
| 259th | 7.8 | Off. Rebounds | 7.2 | 307th |
| 241st | 6.9 | 3pt Made | 7.2 | 212th |
| 251st | 12.6 | Assists | 12.9 | 231st |
| 34th | 10.5 | Turnovers | 11.4 | 77th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens Leaders
- The Fightin’ Blue Hens scoring leader is Jameer Nelson Jr., who averages 20 per contest to go with 4.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists.
- Christian Ray leads Delaware in rebounding, averaging 9.9 per game, while Jyare Davis leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.4 in each contest.
- Nelson makes more threes per game than any other member of the Fightin’ Blue Hens, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.8 per contest.
Elon Phoenix Leaders
- Sean Halloran racks up 13.1 points and adds 4.7 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Phoenix’s leaderboards in those statistics.
- Max Mackinnon is at the top of the Elon rebounding leaderboard with 5.1 rebounds per game. He also notches 11.3 points and adds 2.1 assists per game.
- Zac Ervin is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Phoenix, hitting 2.4 threes per game.
