NC State is a 9-Point Favorite Over Hofstra in the 1st Rd of the NIT

NC State (22-11) is a 9-point favorite over Hofstra (27-7/17-4) in the 1st round of the NIT tonight at 7pm in Reynolds Coliseum. The TOTAL is sitting at 163.

ESPN’s BPI Matchup Predictor gives the Wolfpack a 86.6% chance of victory.

• NC State is 7-3 Against the Spread in its last 10 games
• The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NC State’s last 5 games
• The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NC State’s last 8 games at home
• NC State is 20-4 Straight Up when they are favored this year
• Hofstra is 0-5 this season Straight Up as the underdog this year
• NC State is 10-9 Against the Spread at home this year
• Hofstra is 11-4 Against the Spread on the road this year
• The TOTAL has gone UNDER in 12 of NC State’s games at Home this year

NC State is 2-0 all-time against Hofstra.

1983 – 82-56 (W)
2014 – 76-64 (W)

The Wolfpack barely covered the spread back in 2014, beating the Pride by 12 points, as 12.5 point favorites.