Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History & Picks - Monday, February 26, 2024 - Betsperts (2024)

The Houston Christian Huskies (6-19, 4-10 Southland) will try to snap a three-game losing skid when hosting the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (17-10, 10-4 Southland) on Monday, February 26, 2024 at Sharp Gymnasium. This game is at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

Monday’s matchup between the Islanders and the Huskies sees the Islanders as a double-digit favorite by 12 points. The matchup’s point total is 151.5.

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Odds

Point Spread for Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian

The spread for this matchup is set at 12 points, with bookmakers listing Texas A&M-CC as the favorite.

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Texas A&M-CC has -850 odds to pick up the win, while Houston Christian is listed at +575 to claim victory.

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 151.5 points.

Game Time and How to Watch

• Game Day: Monday, February 26, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Arena: Sharp Gymnasium

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Betting Trends

Texas A&M-CC has played 23 games, with 17 wins against the spread. The Islanders have come away with nine wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the moneyline favorites in this season. Texas A&M-CC’s games this year have hit the over on eight of 23 set point totals.

In Houston Christian’s 23 games this season, it has 12 wins against the spread. The Huskies have won four of the 17 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (23.5%). Houston Christian has gone over the point total 52.2% of the time this season (12 of 23 games with a set point total).

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Key Players to Watch

Texas A&M-CC

Garry Clark leads his squad in both points (12.3) and rebounds (8.2) per game, and also posts 1.0 assists. Defensively, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots. Dayne Prim puts up 8.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 51.5% from the floor. Dian Wright-Forde is putting up 10.5 points, 1.7 assists and 2.6 rebounds per contest. Marion Humphrey puts up a team-best 3.7 assists per game. He is also putting up 5.3 points and 2.7 rebounds, shooting 34.5% from the floor.

Houston Christian

Michael Imariagbe is putting up a team-leading 8.4 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 11.7 points and 0.9 assists, making 53.9% of his shots from the floor. Bonke Maring is averaging 9.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, making 47.4% of his shots from the floor. Marcus Greene paces the Huskies in assists (3.0 per game), and averages 14.2 points and 3.6 rebounds. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots. Jay Alvarez is the Huskies’ top scorer (15.6 points per game), and he produces 1.7 assists and 4.6 rebounds.

What you need to know about the Texas A&M-CC Islanders

So far this season, six out of Texas A&M-CC’s 14 Southland games have hit the over. The Islanders rank 138th in the nation with 75.1 points per game this season. At the other end of the court, they rank 36th with 66.2 points allowed per contest. Texas A&M-CC has been getting things done in terms of rebounding this season, ranking best in the nation in rebounds per game () and best in rebounds allowed per contest ().

The Islanders are averaging 82.1 points per game this season at home, which is 12.4 more points than they’re averaging in road games (69.7). Texas A&M-CC is making 5.7 threes per game (327th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while sporting a 30.3% three-point percentage (330th-ranked). The Islanders are allowing opponents to post a 30.6% three-point percentage this year (29th-ranked in college basketball), but they’ve shined by giving up just 5.1 threes per game (14th-best).

The Islanders have gone 7-3 over their past 10 games, with an 8-2 record against the spread in that span. Texas A&M-CC has gone over the total in four of its last 10 contests. Texas A&M-CC’s offense has been less productive over its last 10 games, putting up 72.0 points a contest compared to the 75.1 it has averaged this season. Texas A&M-CC has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 64.0 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 66.2 points per game its opponents average in the 2023-24 season.

What you need to know about the Houston Christian Huskies

A total of eight Houston Christian conference games this year have hit the over. The Huskies are 262nd in the nation in points scored (70.9 per game) and -3-worst in points conceded (82.6). Houston Christian is the best squad in the country in rebounds per game () and best in rebounds allowed ().

The Huskies score 82.0 points per game at home, and 63.5 on the road. Beyond the arc, Houston Christian is fifth-worst in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (4.8). And it is 23rd-worst in 3-point percentage at 30.1%. In 2023-24, the Huskies are 210th in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (7.2 per game) and 174th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.7%).

The Huskies are 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall in their last 10 games. In its past 10 games, Houston Christian has hit the over seven times. Houston Christian is putting up 72.1 points per game over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 70.9. The Huskies have fared worse defensively in their previous 10 games, ceding 83.8 points per contest, 1.2 more points their than season average of 82.6.

Texas A&M-CC vs. Houston Christian Prediction & Pick

Our prediction to win this matchup is Texas A&M-CC, and we project that Houston Christian will cover the spread (Texas A&M-CC -12). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 151.5 points.

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