Hampton Pirates
Basketball NCAAB Sat 13 Dec 15:00
Howard Bison
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Hampton vs Howard

The Hampton Pirates go up against the Howard Bison, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, December 13.

Will Howard Stay in Reach of the Favorites?

We’re expecting a spirited performance from Howard which leads us to backing the underdogs against the spread when meeting Hampton. They should be able to cover the +3.5 line where -112 can be found.

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Overtime Joy for Hampton in Previous H2H

Hampton Pirates previous game saw them claim a 93-71 home win over Loyola Maryland Greyhounds.

Howard Bison were winners last time out. It was a 73-69 home victory against North Carolina A&T Aggies.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Hampton beat Howard in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 80-79 (OT) scoreline. Hampton have won three on the spin against Howard. They’ve also claimed 6 wins in the past 9 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Howard 6-5 856 801 55 6-2 0-3 2W
Hampton 5-5 748 676 72 3-1 2-4 3W
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Hampton vs Howard Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Hampton vs Howard betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

Howard are more than capable of staying close to the favorites so there’s a strong case for betting them against the spread in this college matchup. Take the -112 for the +3.5 that is available.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball predictions, our handicappers also analyze the latest college hoops stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key Hampton vs Howard stats:

  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Howard in 7 consecutive games at home.
  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Howard in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Howard in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hampton in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hampton in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +3.5 line has been covered by Howard in 5 of their last 9 games against Hampton.

Howard +3.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.9% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Published 23:56, 12 December 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Howard +3.5
Totals Over 141.5
Result & BTTS 60 Howard / Yes

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Howard +3.5 on the spread, along with Over 141.5 points and Howard/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hampton Hampton logo 72 - 74 Howard logo Howard

We’re expecting a close contest so it might be worth going for Howard to win by a 74-72 scoreline. You can get a massive price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

Hampton vs Howard Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Hampton Betting Favorites on the Moneyline

With the sportsbooks giving them a 64% probability of winning this college game, Hampton might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -179 Moneyline betting odds. Howard are the underdogs at +150 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is 3.5 and the total points line is currently 141.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 141.5 at -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Hampton logo Hampton Stats
Howard logo Howard Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Mid-Eastern Athletic Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Howard 6-5 856 801 55 6-2 0-3 2W
Norfolk State 4-7 853 800 53 4-1 0-6 3L
UMES 4-10 890 1002 -112 2-1 2-9 4L
Delaware State 3-8 661 801 -140 3-2 0-6 1W
NC Central 3-9 849 952 -103 3-1 0-8 3L
Coppin State 2-11 838 1101 -263 1-1 1-10 4L
Morgan State 1-8 646 745 -99 1-4 0-4 7L
South Carolina St. 0-11 713 984 -271 0-1 0-10 11L
Coastal Athletic Association Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UNC Wilmington 9-1 807 664 143 7-0 2-1 8W
William & Mary 8-3 946 829 117 3-0 5-3 1L
Stony Brook 7-3 745 683 62 5-0 2-3 1W
Hofstra 7-4 865 726 139 3-0 4-4 2W
Towson 6-4 703 682 21 4-0 2-4 1L
Elon 5-4 780 713 67 2-2 3-2 1W
NC A&T 5-4 676 679 -3 3-0 2-4 1W
Hampton 5-5 748 676 72 3-1 2-4 3W
Monmouth 5-5 735 726 9 4-0 1-5 1L
Campbell 4-5 760 712 48 3-0 1-5 1W
Drexel 4-5 653 644 9 3-2 1-3 1L
Northeastern 4-5 649 660 -11 1-2 3-3 1W
Charleston 4-6 739 749 -10 3-4 1-2 2L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak