Watch Hampton Pirates vs. Campbell Fighting Camels: TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Hampton vs. Campbell basketball game

By Scout Staff

Jan 6, 2024 at 3:01 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

Fortunes may be turning around for Hampton after losing five in a row. After one quarter, neither squad has the contest in the bag, but Hampton leads 40-37 over Campbell. Hampton took a big hit to their ego last Thursday, so a victory here would be a pleasant pick-me-up.

If Hampton keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 5-10 in no time. On the other hand, Campbell will have to make due with a 6-9 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

Campbell Fighting Camels @ Hampton Pirates

Current Records: Campbell 6-8, Hampton 4-10

How To Watch

When: Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 2 p.m. ET
Where: Hampton Convocation Center -- Hampton, Virginia
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)

What to Know

After four games on the road, Hampton is heading back home. The Hampton Pirates and the Campbell Fighting Camels will face off in a Coastal Athletic battle at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Hampton Convocation Center. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

It's hard to win when your shooting is a whole 18.7% worse than the opposition, a fact Hampton found out the hard way on Thursday. They were completely outmatched by the Fightin' Blue Hens on the road and fell 80-53.

Meanwhile, the point spread may have favored Campbell last Thursday, but the final result did not. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 76-62 loss to the Aggies. Campbell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Campbell's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Anthony Dell'Orso, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds, and Laurynas Vaistaras who scored 13 points along with three steals.

The Pirates' loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 4-10. As for the Fighting Camels, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.

Saturday's matchup is shaping up to be a scrappy game: Hampton have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 38.6 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Campbell, though, as they've been averaging only 32.3 rebounds per game. Given Hampton's sizeable advantage in that area, Campbell will need to find a way to close that gap.

As for their next game, Hampton is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by two points. Neither team has fared well against the spread this season; they is 3-8, while Campbell is 4-7.