Northeastern Huskies vs William & Mary Tribe Prediction, 2/26/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Northeastern Huskies vs William & Mary Tribe

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026

Location: Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, VA

TV: ESPN+

The Northeastern Huskies (6-20) are traveling to Kaplan Arena on Thursday where they will meet the William & Mary Tribe (16-11).

The Northeastern Huskies played Hofstra and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 82-68 in their last game. Northeastern walked away from the contest with a 41.5% FG percentage (27 out of 65) and converted 6 of their 23 three-point shots. At the free throw line, the Huskies buried 8 of their 12 attempts for a rate of 66.7%. When discussing hauling in rebounds, they earned 35 with 11 of them being offensive. They also doled out 17 assists in this contest while forcing 6 turnovers and having 4 steals. When it comes to the defense, Northeastern let their opponent shoot 51.9% from the floor on 28 of 54 shooting. Hofstra doled out 9 assists and had 1 steal in this game. Additionally, Hofstra had 32 boards (7 offensive, 25 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Hofstra finished the game shooting 68.2% when shooting free throws by burying 15 of 22 tries. They also converted 11 of 26 shots from three-point range. Concerning fouls, the Huskies walked away with 19 and Hofstra accounted for 15 fouls.

William Kermoury is a player who was important in this contest. He finished the game shooting 40.0% from the floor and totaled 1 assist. He played 30 mins and also pulled down 3 rebounds. He left the arena with 17 points on 4 of 10 shooting.

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Northeastern enters this game with a record of 6-20 this season. They have an average of 74.3 pts per game (230th in college hoops) while connecting on 45.7% from the floor. The Huskies are connecting on 33.6% on shots from distance (198 of 590) and 68.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Northeastern is grabbing 31.2 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 394 assists on the season, which is 173rd in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. They turn the ball over 11.4 times per contest and as a team are committing 18.8 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end, the Huskies are forcing 12.3 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.2 personal fouls. They give up 36.7% from beyond the arc and they are 340th in college hoops in PPG allowed (81.0). The Huskies are allowing a field goal percentage of 50.3% (738 of 1,467) and they concede 35.5 boards per contest as a squad. They are ranked 188th in college in allowing assists to the opposition with 374 surrendered so far this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the William & Mary Tribe walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 84-83 against Campbell. In relation to how they attacked the glass, William & Mary permitted Campbell to pull down 33 in all (14 offensive). They shot 44.8% from behind the 3-point line by hitting 13 of 29 and ended up shooting 21 out of 29 from the charity stripe (72.4%). The Tribe allowed Campbell to convert 25 of their 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.7% in this contest. Overall, the Tribe walked away from this one shooting 26 for 51 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 51.0%. In the matter of shots from beyond the perimeter, William & Mary made 8 of their 22 attempts (36.4%). They were able to bury 23 of the free throws for a percentage of 74.2%. Campbell committed 18 personal fouls in this game which took the Tribe to the charity stripe for a total of 31 tries. They also gave up possession 13 times, while recording 3 steals in this matchup. The Tribe collected 25 defensive rebounds and 4 offensive rebounds totaling 29 in the game.

Reese Miller ended up being important for the Tribe in this matchup. He made 11 of 20 in this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 55.0%, and totaled 3 rebounds. He earned 26 points in his 28 minutes on the hardwood and totaled 2 dimes for the matchup.

William & Mary has a win-loss record of 16-11 so far this season. The Tribe are responsible for committing 17.4 personal fouls every game while shooting 74.1% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 18.3 times per game (11th in college) and they turn it over 12.6 times per contest. William & Mary has scored 2,258 points so far this year (83.6 per game) and they collect 35.7 boards per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Tribe are shooting 48.3% from the floor, which has them ranked 37th in the country.

The William & Mary defense allows 32.4% on 3-pointers (243 of 749) and opponents are converting on 70.0% of their free throw attempts. They allow 14.2 dimes and 35.9 boards every game, which has them ranked 250th and 269th in those defensive categories. The Tribe are ranked 271st in D-1 in points given up per game with 77.1. They are forcing 14.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 42.9% from the floor (106th in the country).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Northeastern

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