Wednesday’s contest between the High Point Panthers (13-4, 1-1 Big South) and Charleston Southern Buccaneers (5-12, 1-1 Big South) going head to head at The Buc Dome has a projected final score of 77-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of High Point, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will start at 7:00 PM ET on January 8.

Based on our computer prediction, Charleston Southern is projected to cover the point spread (8.5) against High Point. The two teams are expected to come in below the 153.5 total.

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High Point vs. Charleston Southern Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: North Charleston, South Carolina
• Venue: The Buc Dome
• Line: High Point -8.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): High Point -385, Charleston Southern +290

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High Point vs. Charleston Southern Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  High Point 77, Charleston Southern 71

Spread & Total Prediction for High Point vs. Charleston Southern

• Pick ATS: Charleston Southern (+8.5)
• Pick OU: Under (153.5)

High Point is 6-9-0 against the spread this season compared to Charleston Southern’s 7-8-0 ATS record. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Panthers are 7-8-0 and the Buccaneers are 9-6-0. The teams score 152 points per game combined, 1.5 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Over the past 10 games, High Point is 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Charleston Southern has gone 6-4 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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High Point Performance Insights

• The Panthers have a +206 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.2 points per game. They’re putting up 78.8 points per game to rank 102nd in college basketball and are giving up 66.6 per outing to rank 64th in college basketball.
• The 32.8 rebounds per game High Point averages rank 196th in college basketball, and are 5.8 more than the 27 its opponents pull down per contest.
• High Point connects on 8.3 three-pointers per game (135th in college basketball) while shooting 35.4% from deep (98th in college basketball). It is making 2.2 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.1 per game while shooting 33.2%.
• The Panthers rank 29th in college basketball with 105.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 137th in college basketball defensively with 89.2 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• High Point and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Panthers commit 10.4 per game (72nd in college basketball) and force 11.1 (250th in college basketball action).

Charleston Southern Performance Insights

• The Buccaneers are being outscored by 5.4 points per game, with a -92 scoring differential overall. They put up 73.2 points per game (239th in college basketball), and give up 78.6 per contest (330th in college basketball).
• Charleston Southern wins the rebound battle by 3.7 boards on average. It collects 34.1 rebounds per game, 117th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 30.4.
• Charleston Southern hits 7.6 three-pointers per game (205th in college basketball) at a 30.9% rate (304th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 its opponents make, shooting 35.1% from deep.
• Charleston Southern has lost the turnover battle by 3.9 per game, committing 13.1 (310th in college basketball) while forcing 9.2 (347th in college basketball).

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