UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks square off against the Northeastern Huskies, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, January 8.

It’s time to go for UNC Wilmington against the spread, especially with a -3.5 line at odds of -110. Our betting prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved when they play Northeastern.

UNC Wilmington Seahawks claimed a victory in their previous game. A 49-45 home win occurred against Hampton Pirates.

Northeastern Huskies suffered a defeat in their last game. A 97-82 scoreline occurred on the road against Campbell Fighting Camels.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was UNC Wilmington who came out on top when they last played Northeastern. A 80-72 win was recorded. UNC Wilmington have beaten Northeastern in the past five meetings. They’ve also claimed 6 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UNC Wilmington	26-6	2465	2166	299	15-4	11-2	1L
Northeastern	7-24	2322	2510	-188	2-10	5-14	1L

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UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern Prediction & Picks

This UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our pick is for UNC Wilmington to cover the generous -3.5 line in this college contest. They should be able to win by a more comfortable margin and odds of -110 are available for the favorites.

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Key UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by UNCW in 4 consecutive games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UNCW in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UNCW in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northeastern in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northeastern in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northeastern in 5 consecutive games against UNCW.

UNC Wilmington -3.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

UNC Wilmington -3.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

UNC Wilmington 79 - 73 Northeastern

We’re going for UNC Wilmington to claim a 79-73 victory and the good news is that there are massive betting odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

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UNC Wilmington vs Northeastern Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sportsbooks’ favorites UNC Wilmington are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -238 about them triumphing means a 70% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Northeastern are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +195.

The current spread is 4.5 and total points is 142.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re wanting to back Over 142.5, the odds are -110.

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Moneyline

UNCW

-238

Northeastern

+195

Point Spread

UNCW -4.5

-115

Northeastern +4.5

-105

Total Points

Under 142.5

-110

Over 142.5

-110

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UNC Wilmington Stats

Northeastern Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 137.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 151.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 145.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.50 pts and allowed 62.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 76.90 pts and allowed 74.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 159.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 138.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 145.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.30 pts and allowed 82.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 69.60 pts and allowed 69.20 pts in the last 10 home games

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Coastal Athletic Association	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UNC Wilmington	26-6	2465	2166	299	15-4	11-2	1L
Hofstra	24-10	2571	2246	325	14-2	10-8	7W
Charleston	21-11	2413	2348	65	12-7	9-4	1L
William & Mary	20-12	2660	2487	173	12-2	8-10	1L
Monmouth	19-15	2471	2409	62	13-4	6-11	1L
Towson	19-15	2354	2248	106	13-3	6-12	1L
Stony Brook	17-15	2295	2277	18	12-5	5-10	4L
Drexel	17-16	2247	2221	26	13-6	4-10	1L
Campbell	16-18	2691	2639	52	10-4	6-14	1L
Elon	14-18	2500	2492	8	8-8	6-10	5L
Hampton	13-19	2237	2264	-27	11-4	2-15	2L
NC A&T	11-19	2252	2335	-83	7-7	4-12	4L
Northeastern	7-24	2322	2510	-188	2-10	5-14	1L

• 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

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