Hofstra vs Houston Picks and Prediction – 11/23/2024

The Houston Cougars will host the Hofstra Pride on Friday. Houston is 2-1 on the season. The Cougars are averaging 85.7 points scored per game with 9 made three pointers. Houston carries a 2-0 home court record. The Cougars beat Hofstra by 8 points back in 2021. Stay up to date with our expert's college basketball picks.

The Houston Cougars beat Louisiana in their last game played 91-45. Houston had five players score double digit points in the win. Terrance Arcenearux led the way with 14 points. L.J. Cryer leads Houston on the season with an average of 12.3 points scored per game. 

The Hofstra Pride are 4-1 on the season. Hofstra is averaging 72.8 points scored per game with 8.8 points scored per game. The Pride are 1-1 on the road this season. Hofstra is averaging 5.8 steals per game. 

The Hofstra Pride lost to Florida State in their last game 79-61. Jaquan Sanders and KiJan Robinson each scored 13 points in the loss. Jean Aranguren added 14 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. Aranguren leads Hofstra with 18 points scored per game. 

The Hofstra Pride are double digit underdogs on Friday. Hofstra is 3-1 against the spread on the season. Watch for the Pride to give Houston all they have. The Cougars are laying too many points. The underdog shows the best value. Final Score Prediction, Houston Cougars win but the Hofstra Pride cover ATS 84-70.