Delaware Blue Hens Defeat UNC Greensboro Spartans 73-60
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:30 PM ET · John Hurst Adams Gymnasium
Delaware Blue Hens 73, UNC Greensboro Spartans 60, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Delaware Blue Hens?
Delaware Blue Hens beat UNC Greensboro Spartans 73-60 at John Hurst Adams Gymnasium on November 25, 2025.
Who was favored in UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Delaware Blue Hens?
UNC Greensboro Spartans were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -118 (about 54% implied). The underdog won.
In a decisive matchup at the John Hurst Adams Gymnasium, the Delaware Blue Hens secured a 73-60 victory over the UNC Greensboro Spartans. This win marked a significant moment for the Blue Hens, who improved their home record to 3-2 this season. The game showcased Delaware's ability to capitalize on home court advantage, particularly against a struggling Spartans team that now holds a 1-7 record overall.
Delaware entered the game with a mixed recent form, having gone 5-5 in their last ten games, but they were on a one-game losing streak after a defeat to Southern Illinois on November 23. In contrast, UNC Greensboro had been struggling even more, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games, although they had recently snapped a six-game losing streak with a win against Youngstown State on November 23. This context added an interesting dynamic to the fixture, with both teams eager to find momentum.
In terms of scoring, Delaware averaged 75.3 points per game over their last ten outings while allowing 74.7 points, indicating a relatively high-scoring style of play. Their last five games reflected a dip in scoring, with an average of 68.0 points scored and 76.6 points allowed. The Spartans, on the other hand, averaged 74.9 points scored and a concerning 82.7 points allowed during their last ten games, further emphasizing their defensive struggles.
The game unfolded with Delaware taking control early, leveraging their home advantage effectively. The Blue Hens' performance was characterized by strong offensive plays, particularly from Macon Emory, who contributed significantly in the second half. Emory's scoring included a dunk and a jumper, which helped to extend Delaware's lead as the game progressed.
The odds from DraftKings prior to the game indicated a close matchup, with UNC Greensboro favored by 1.5 points. The total points line was set at 142.5, reflecting expectations of a competitive scoring environment. However, the actual outcome diverged from these expectations, as Delaware not only covered the spread but also managed to keep the Spartans at bay defensively.
In terms of player availability, the block does not provide specific details on injuries affecting either team, but the performance of both squads indicated that they were fielding their regular lineups. The absence or presence of key players can often sway the dynamics of such games, but in this instance, both teams appeared to be at full strength.
The conditions in the gymnasium were typical for a college basketball game, with a lively atmosphere as fans supported their teams. The Blue Hens' ability to perform well at home was evident, as they managed to rally their fanbase and create an intimidating environment for the Spartans.
As the game concluded, Delaware's victory solidified their position as a team capable of competing effectively at home, while UNC Greensboro will need to reassess their strategies moving forward, particularly on the defensive end. The final score of 73-60 not only highlights Delaware's offensive capabilities but also underscores the challenges faced by the Spartans as they continue to seek their footing in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | UNCG -1.5 | 142.5 o -112 / u -112 | UNC Greensboro Spartans -118 · Delaware Blue Hens +110 |
Leaders
- PointsTyler Houser24Delaware Blue Hens
- AssistsChristian Bliss11Delaware Blue Hens
- ReboundsTyler Houser10Delaware Blue Hens
- PointsLilian Marville17UNC Greensboro Spartans
- AssistsJustin Neely3UNC Greensboro Spartans
- ReboundsJustin Neely10UNC Greensboro Spartans
Recent form
Delaware Blue Hens
Last 10: 5-5Streak L175.3 scored · 74.7 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L59-79vs Southern Illinois SalukisNov 23
- W81-70vs Saint Peter's PeacocksNov 19
- L68-85at BYU CougarsNov 12
- L62-71vs Wilmington (DE) WildcatsNov 7
- L70-78at Bucknell BisonNov 4
- L72-76at UNC Wilmington SeahawksMar 11
- W82-72at Towson TigersMar 10
- W100-78at William & Mary TribeMar 9
- W79-62at Campbell Fighting CamelsMar 8
- W80-76vs Stony Brook SeawolvesMar 7
UNC Greensboro Spartans
Last 10: 3-7Streak W174.9 scored · 82.7 allowed per game1-3 away
- W68-62vs Youngstown State PenguinsNov 23
- L94-101at Queens University RoyalsNov 21
- L63-69vs Austin Peay GovernorsNov 15
- L64-110at NC State WolfpackNov 13
- L90-92vs Elon PhoenixNov 8
- L64-93at Kansas State WildcatsNov 5
- L57-64vs VMI KeydetsMar 8
- W108-100vs Samford BulldogsMar 1
- L63-75vs Chattanooga MocsFeb 28
- W78-61at Mercer BearsFeb 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 23-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Mercer | 19-13 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Wofford | 19-13 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Samford | 18-14 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Furman | 22-13 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Western Carolina | 15-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| UNC Greensboro | 15-19 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Chattanooga | 13-19 | 6 | 7-11 |
| The Citadel | 11-22 | 6 | 7-11 |
| VMI | 6-26 | 12 | 1-17 |
| Liberty | 26-8 | - | 17-3 |
| Sam Houston | 22-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 18-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-15 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-17 | 7 | 10-10 |
| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Florida International | 15-17 | 9 | 8-12 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 8 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 10-21 | 11 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | UNC Greensboro Spartans | Delaware Blue Hens |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 16-53 | 28-54 |
| Field goal % | 30 | 52 |
| Three-pointers | 10-30 | 13-25 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 52 |
| Free throws | 18-22 | 4-8 |
| Free throw % | 82 | 50 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 31 |
| Assists | 7 | 16 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 1 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 3 |
| Points in the paint | 8 | 30 |
| Fouls | 5 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 12 | 14 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half29-24KJ Younger made Free Throw.
- 1st Half29-26Justyn Fernandez made Layup.
- 1st Half29-27Christian Bliss made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half32-27Lilian Marville made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Younger.
- 2nd Half32-30Christian Bliss made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half35-30Lilian Marville made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half35-32Alex Kazanecki made Layup.
- 2nd Half35-33Justyn Fernandez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half35-35Tyler Houser made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half38-35Lilian Marville made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Neely.
- 2nd Half38-38Tyler Houser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half38-41Macon Emory made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half39-41KJ Younger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-41KJ Younger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-44Tyler Houser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justyn Fernandez.
- 2nd Half40-46Macon Emory made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half43-46Assane Mandian made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Neely.
- 2nd Half43-48Justyn Fernandez made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-50Christian Bliss made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-53Tyler Houser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justyn Fernandez.
- 2nd Half46-53Donald Whitehead Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-55Macon Emory made Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-55Donald Whitehead Jr. made Jumper.
- 2nd Half51-55Lilian Marville made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half51-58Christian Bliss made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-58Justin Neely made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-59Macon Emory made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-60Macon Emory made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-62Justyn Fernandez made Dunk. Assisted by Macon Emory.
- 2nd Half55-62Lilian Marville made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donald Whitehead Jr..
- 2nd Half55-65Justyn Fernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half55-67Justyn Fernandez made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-67KJ Younger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-67KJ Younger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-69Macon Emory made Dunk. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half57-71Macon Emory made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bliss.
- 2nd Half58-71Justin Neely made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-71Justin Neely made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-73Macon Emory made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Houser.
- 2nd Half60-73KJ Younger made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Delaware Blue Hens, below favours UNC Greensboro Spartans.
Venue
- John Hurst Adams GymnasiumJacksonville, FL
- Attendance146
- OfficialsBlake Harris, Jason Deering, John Johnson
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