Saturday’s contest features the East Carolina Pirates (1-0) and the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (1-0) facing off at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 78-67 win for heavily favored East Carolina according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on November 9.

Based on our computer prediction, Coastal Carolina is a good bet to cover the point spread, which currently sits at 11.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 140.5 total.

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East Carolina vs. Coastal Carolina Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Greenville, North Carolina
• Venue: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
• Line: East Carolina -11.5
• Point total: 140.5
• Moneyline (to win): East Carolina -800, Coastal Carolina +520

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East Carolina vs. Coastal Carolina Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  East Carolina 78, Coastal Carolina 67

Spread & Total Prediction for East Carolina vs. Coastal Carolina

• Pick ATS: Coastal Carolina (+11.5)
• Pick OU: Over (140.5)

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East Carolina Performance Insights

• East Carolina was 292nd in the country in points scored (69.3 per game) and 121st in points conceded (70.3) last season.
• At 31.3 rebounds per game and 30.9 rebounds allowed, the Pirates were 230th and 141st in college basketball, respectively, last season.
• East Carolina was 258th in college basketball in assists (12.2 per game) last year.
• Last season, the Pirates were 257th in the nation in 3-point makes (6.6 per game) and 313th in 3-point percentage (31.3%).
• Defensively, East Carolina was 243rd in college basketball in 3-pointers allowed per game at 7.8 last season. It was 120th in 3-point percentage allowed at 32.7%.
• East Carolina attempted 36.6% percent of its shots from beyond the arc last season, and 27.1% of its made shots are from there. Inside the arc, it attempted 63.4% of its shots, with 72.9% of its makes coming from there.

Coastal Carolina Performance Insights

• Coastal Carolina posted 73.5 points per game (176th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 78.5 points per contest (331st-ranked).
• The Chanticleers were top-25 last year in rebounding, ranking 11th-best in college basketball with 36.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 319th with 34.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
• Coastal Carolina ranked 216th in the nation with 12.7 assists per contest.
• When it comes to turnovers, the Chanticleers were beaten on both offense and defense, as they ranked 25th-worst in college basketball in turnovers (13.3 per game) and 20th-worst in forced turnovers (9.2 per contest).
• Last season the Chanticleers made 6.5 treys per game (265th-ranked in college basketball) and shot 32.1% (283rd-ranked) from downtown.
• Coastal Carolina found it difficult to stop threes, ranking -1-worst in college basketball with 9.9 threes allowed per game. It ranked 131st by allowing a 32.9% three-point percentage to opposing teams last year.
• Of the shots attempted by Coastal Carolina last season, 66.7% of them were two-pointers (75.9% of the team’s made baskets) and 33.3% were from beyond the arc (24.1%).

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