North Carolina Central visits Winthrop following Harrison’s 24-point game

North Carolina Central Eagles (1-4) at Winthrop Eagles (3-2)

Rock Hill, South Carolina; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -10; over/under is 147.5

BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop hosts North Carolina Central after Kasen Harrison scored 24 points in Winthrop’s 89-87 loss to the Georgia Southern Eagles.

The Winthrop Eagles have gone 3-1 at home. Winthrop ranks eighth in the Big South with 11.4 assists per game led by Harrison averaging 3.0.

The North Carolina Central Eagles are 0-2 on the road. North Carolina Central ranks eighth in the MEAC with 24.4 rebounds per game led by Perry Smith Jr. averaging 5.2.

Winthrop averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game, 3.2 more made shots than the 4.4 per game North Carolina Central allows. North Carolina Central averages 6.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.2 fewer made shots on average than the 9.4 per game Winthrop allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Harrison is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 2.8 rebounds for the Winthrop Eagles.

Po’Boigh King is averaging 15.8 points for the North Carolina Central Eagles.

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