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Maryland ES at NC Central: Recap

Monday Feb 2, 2026 4:30 pm - Durham, NC
Odds: North Carolina Central by 2.5, Total Points: 134

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
NC Central UMES 43.9%
NCCU 56.1%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
UMES +2.5 UMES 50.7%
NCCU 49.3%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 134.0 Over 51.8%
Under 48.2%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
UMES +136 UMES +1.5%
NCCU -5.7%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
UMES 66.2 65.8 63
NCCU 68.5 68.2 65

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat UMES NCCU
Points/Game 62.4 67.6
Avg Score Margin -9.1 -9.6
Assists/Game 13.0 12.1
Total Rebounds/Gm 32.0 30.4
Effective FG % 47.8% 47.5%
Off Rebound % 30.7% 27.2%
FTA/FGA 0.295 0.393
Turnover % 20.5% 15.8%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat UMES NCCU
Opp Points/Game 71.5 77.3
Opp Effective FG % 50.7% 54.5%
Off Rebounds/Gm 9.2 8.6
Def Rebounds/Gm 20.0 19.1
Blocks/Game 2.5 3.4
Steals/Game 5.7 7.7
Personal Fouls/Gm 18.3 17.5