Longwood vs. Radford Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 8

Published 7:28 pm Friday, February 7, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the Longwood Lancers (16-8, 5-4 Big South) and the Radford Highlanders (15-10, 5-5 Big South) at Joan Perry Brock Center has a projected final score of 77-71 based on our computer prediction, with Longwood securing the victory. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on February 8.

According to our computer prediction, Longwood projects to cover the 3.5-point spread in its matchup versus Radford. The over/under has been set at 140.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Longwood vs. Radford Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Farmville, Virginia
  • Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
  • Line: Longwood -3.5
  • Point total: 140.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Longwood -164, Radford +136

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Longwood vs. Radford Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Longwood 77, Radford 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Radford

  • Pick ATS: Longwood (-3.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Longwood is 10-11-0 against the spread this season compared to Radford’s 12-11-0 ATS record. A total of 14 out of the Lancers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 14 of the Highlanders’ games have gone over. The two teams score 153.7 points per game, 13.2 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, Longwood has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Radford has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Longwood Performance Insights

  • The Lancers outscore opponents by 6.9 points per game (scoring 79.3 points per game to rank 67th in college basketball while allowing 72.4 per outing to rank 212th in college basketball) and have a +165 scoring differential overall.
  • Longwood wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.6 boards. It is collecting 31.7 rebounds per game (214th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.1 per outing.
  • Longwood connects on 6.7 three-pointers per game (282nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.1. It shoots 33.5% from deep while its opponents hit 32.1% from long range.
  • The Lancers record 101.1 points per 100 possessions (63rd in college basketball), while giving up 92.3 points per 100 possessions (179th in college basketball).
  • Longwood has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.6 per game (216th in college basketball action) while forcing 14.6 (22nd in college basketball).

Radford Performance Insights

  • The Highlanders outscore opponents by 3.5 points per game (posting 74.4 points per game, 185th in college basketball, and conceding 70.9 per contest, 157th in college basketball) and have a +87 scoring differential.
  • Radford records 33.1 rebounds per game (128th in college basketball) while allowing 28.1 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.0 boards per game.
  • Radford makes 7.7 three-pointers per game (182nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.2. It shoots 36.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35.2%.
  • Radford and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Highlanders commit 11.1 per game (162nd in college basketball) and force 10.8 (256th in college basketball).

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