The MEAC champion will be crowned Saturday as the No. 1 seed Norfolk State Spartans (29-4) play the No. 2 Howard Bison (21-10) at 4 p.m. ET.
Saturday's matchup between the Spartans and the Bison features the Spartans as double-digit 10.5-point favorites. A 124.5-point total has been set for the game.
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Norfolk State vs. Howard Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, March 15, 2025
- Game time: 4 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPNews
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Arena: Norfolk Scope Arena
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Norfolk State vs. Howard Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Norfolk State (-10.5)
- Moneyline: Norfolk State (-676), Howard (+490)
- Total: 124.5 points
Pick ATS:Norfolk State (-10.5)
- Pick OU: Over (124.5)
- Prediction: Norfolk State 69, Howard 58
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Norfolk State vs. Howard Comparison
| Norfolk State Rank | Norfolk State Stat | Howard Stat | Howard Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47th | 74.6 | Points Scored | 66.1 | 157th |
| 21st | 55.9 | Points Allowed | 59.7 | 74th |
| 109th | 14.2 | Assists | 12.4 | 208th |
| 59th | 13.2 | Turnovers | 14.7 | 143rd |
| 74th | 43.9% | Field Goal % | 38.9% | 250th |
| 16th | 36.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 35.8% | 9th |
Norfolk State Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Spartans is Diamond Johnson, who scores 19.3 points and distributes 4.2 assists per game.
- Kierra Wheeler leads Norfolk State in rebounding, pulling down 9.2 boards per game while also scoring 15.6 points a contest.
- Johnson leads the Spartans in three-point shooting, making an average of two shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Johnson is Norfolk State's leader in steals, averaging 3.6 steals per game, while Wheeler leads them in blocks with 2.2 per contest.
Howard Key Players
- Destiny Howell is the top scorer for the Bison with 15.2 points per game. Howell also adds 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.
- Zennia Thomas puts up a stat line of 7.1 rebounds, 11.4 points and 0.5 assists per game for Howard to take the top rebound spot on the team. Saniyah King holds the top spot for assists with 4.5 per game, adding 11.6 points and three rebounds per outing.
- Howell is reliable from deep and leads the Bison with 2.4 made threes per game.
- King (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Howard while Nile Miller (1.2 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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