Hampton Pirates Dominate North Carolina A&T Aggies 82-61
Monday, January 19, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Convocation Center (VA)
Hampton Pirates 82, North Carolina A&T Aggies 61, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won North Carolina A&T Aggies vs Hampton Pirates?
Hampton Pirates beat North Carolina A&T Aggies 82-61 at Convocation Center (VA) on January 19, 2026.
Who was favored in North Carolina A&T Aggies vs Hampton Pirates?
Hampton Pirates were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -298 (about 75% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Hampton Pirates triumphed over the North Carolina A&T Aggies with a final score of 82-61. This victory marks a continuation of Hampton's recent success against the Aggies, as they have now won all three of their last meetings, including two in the current season. The Pirates previously defeated the Aggies 74-73 on January 21, 2025, and 82-71 on December 4, 2024.
The Pirates entered the game with a home record of 9-10, having won five of their last ten games but currently on a three-game losing streak. Their scoring average during this stretch was 71.2 points per game, while they allowed an average of 67.8 points. In their last five games, they have averaged 62.4 points scored and 66.0 points allowed. Their recent form included losses to teams like the Charleston Cougars and Campbell Fighting Camels, but they had shown resilience with wins against Towson and Stony Brook earlier in December.
On the other hand, the Aggies came into the game with a 7-10 record, having lost their last five games. Their average scoring during this period was 77.1 points, but they also allowed an average of 74.5 points per game. In their last five games, they scored an average of 77.0 points but allowed a concerning 83.8 points. This included a recent loss to the William & Mary Tribe, where they fell 89-97.
The game took place at the Convocation Center in Virginia, and the conditions were favorable for basketball. The Pirates had a strong home record of 4-1 in their last five games, while the Aggies struggled with a 2-3 record in their last five away games.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Pirates favored with a spread of -6.5. The total for the game was set at 143.5, with odds of -105.0 for the over and -115.0 for the under. The moneyline reflected a strong belief in a Pirates victory, with Hampton at -298.0 and North Carolina A&T at 240.0.
Throughout the game, the Pirates showcased their offensive prowess, particularly in the second half, where they extended their lead significantly. Key moments included a series of free throws from Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt and Kellan Lewis, as well as a notable three-pointer from Hamza Asadallah that capped a strong offensive performance.
With this win, the Pirates not only solidified their standing but also demonstrated their capability to bounce back from recent struggles, while the Aggies will need to reassess their strategy as they continue to search for answers amid a challenging stretch.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | HAMP -6.5 | 143.5 o -105 / u -115 | North Carolina A&T Aggies +240 · Hampton Pirates -298 |
Leaders
- PointsJalyke Gaines-Wyatt24Hampton Pirates
- AssistsJalyke Gaines-Wyatt5Hampton Pirates
- ReboundsDaniel Johnson10Hampton Pirates
- PointsDwayne Pierce16North Carolina A&T Aggies
- AssistsDwayne Pierce2North Carolina A&T Aggies
- ReboundsLewis Walker7North Carolina A&T Aggies
Recent form
Hampton Pirates
Last 10: 5-5Streak L371.2 scored · 67.8 allowed per game4-1 at home
- L70-74at Charleston CougarsJan 10
- L72-86at Campbell Fighting CamelsJan 9
- L45-49at UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 4
- W63-62vs Towson TigersDec 31
- W62-59vs Stony Brook SeawolvesDec 30
- L72-81vs Grambling TigersDec 19
- W84-77at Jackson State TigersDec 18
- L57-61at Howard BisonDec 13
- W93-71vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsDec 4
- W94-58vs Apprentice School BuildersDec 2
North Carolina A&T Aggies
Last 10: 4-6Streak L577.1 scored · 74.5 allowed per game2-3 away
- L89-97at William & Mary TribeJan 16
- L64-69vs Elon PhoenixJan 9
- L80-81at Stony Brook SeawolvesJan 3
- L74-85vs Northeastern HuskiesDec 31
- L78-87vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksDec 30
- W95-55vs Mid Atlantic Christian MustangsDec 20
- W71-65at UNC Greensboro SpartansDec 17
- W82-79vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksDec 13
- L69-73at Howard BisonDec 10
- W69-54at North Carolina Central EaglesDec 6
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | North Carolina A&T Aggies | Hampton Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-57 | 30-66 |
| Field goal % | 40 | 45 |
| Three-pointers | 6-15 | 8-26 |
| Three-point % | 40 | 31 |
| Free throws | 9-13 | 14-16 |
| Free throw % | 69 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 13 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 29 |
| Assists | 8 | 17 |
| Steals | 2 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 4 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 6 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 15 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 20 |
| Fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 11 | 23 |
| Lead changes | 1 | 1 |
| Time in front | 35 | 64 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half34-40Zamoku Weluche-Ume makes driving layup
- 1st Half34-43Michael Eley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Xzavier Long assists)
- 2nd Half34-45Eunique Rink makes 15-foot jumper (Elijah Kennedy assists)
- 2nd Half35-45Dwayne Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half35-47Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes layup
- 2nd Half36-47Zamoku Weluche-Ume makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half37-47Zamoku Weluche-Ume makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half39-47Trent Middleton Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half39-50Michael Eley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Aidan Haskins assists)
- 2nd Half41-50Lewis Walker makes driving layup
- 2nd Half41-52Etienne Strothers makes driving layup
- 2nd Half41-54Michael Eley makes driving layup (Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt assists)
- 2nd Half43-54Will Felton makes layup
- 2nd Half43-56Josh Ogundele makes layup (Michael Eley assists)
- 2nd Half43-57Josh Ogundele makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half45-57Will Felton makes layup (Brooklyn Vick assists)
- 2nd Half47-57Dwayne Pierce makes layup
- 2nd Half47-59Michael Eley makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half47-61Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half49-61Will Felton makes layup (Lewis Walker assists)
- 2nd Half49-63Michael Eley makes layup (Xzavier Long assists)
- 2nd Half52-63Dwayne Pierce makes 29-foot three point jumper (Brooklyn Vick assists)
- 2nd Half52-65Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half52-66Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half53-66Dwayne Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half54-66Dwayne Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-68Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half56-68Dwayne Pierce makes 15-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half56-71Xzavier Long makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aidan Haskins assists)
- 2nd Half56-73Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half56-74Daniel Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-75Daniel Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-76Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-77Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half57-77KJ Debrick makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half57-78Kellan Lewis makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half57-79Kellan Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-79Trent Middleton Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half59-82Hamza Asadallah makes 28-foot three pointer (Peter Oduro assists)
- 2nd Half61-82KJ Debrick makes 10-foot jumper
Win probability
Above the line favours Hampton Pirates, below favours North Carolina A&T Aggies.
Venue
- Convocation Center (VA)Hampton, VA
- Attendance4776
- OfficialsLes Jones, Matt Potter, Clarence Armstrong
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