Who's Playing
Winthrop Eagles @ Queens Royals
Current Records: Winthrop 6-3, Queens 3-4
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: The Levine Center -- Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: ESPN Plus
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- Ticket Cost: $23.10
What to Know
After five games on the road, Queens is heading back home. They will welcome the Winthrop Eagles at 7:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at The Levine Center. The Royals are expected to lose this one by 3.5 points, so we'll see if that gives them a bit of motivation.
Last Sunday, Queens lost to ETSU on the road by a decisive 82-67 margin.
Even though they lost, Queens smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Winthrop took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 99-56 win over Averett. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 22 points or more this season.
Queens' loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Winthrop, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Queens has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 39.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Winthrop struggles in that department as they've been averaging 42.7. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Queens came up short against Winthrop when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 88-82. Will Queens have more luck at home instead of on the road?
Odds
Winthrop is a 3.5-point favorite against Queens, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 3.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is 154.5 points.
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Series History
Winthrop won the only game these two teams have played in the last year.
- Dec 05, 2023 - Winthrop 88 vs. Queens 82
