North Carolina A&T Aggies vs. NC Central Eagles: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch North Carolina A&T vs. North Carolina Central basketball game

By Scout Staff

Dec 28, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET • 3 min read

Halftime Report

After a tough loss on the road their last time out, North Carolina A&T looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 46-39 lead against NC Central.

North Carolina A&T entered the match with eight straight defeats and they're well on their way to making it nine. Can they turn things around, or will NC Central hand them another loss? Only time will tell.

Who's Playing

NC Central Eagles @ North Carolina A&T Aggies

Current Records: NC Central 6-9, North Carolina A&T 3-10

How To Watch

When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2 p.m. ET
Where: Corbett Sports Center -- Greensboro, North Carolina
TV: CBS
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $23.30

What to Know

The North Carolina A&T Aggies and the NC Central Eagles will round out the year against one another at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at at Corbett Sports Center. The Aggies have now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 20.

North Carolina A&T is headed into Saturday's contest after beating the impressive 159-point over/under the oddsmakers set for their last matchup against Arkansas. It's going to take some time for North Carolina A&T to recover from the 95-67 bruising that Arkansas dished out on Saturday. The Aggies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-31.

Even though they lost, North Carolina A&T smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February.

Meanwhile, things could have been worse for NC Central, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took an 82-67 loss to Longwood last Friday.

North Carolina A&T's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for NC Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.

Saturday's match is shaping up to be a scrappy game: North Carolina A&T has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 36.7 rebounds per game. It's a different story for NC Central, though, as they've been averaging only 31.7. Given North Carolina A&T's sizable advantage in that area, NC Central will need to find a way to close that gap.

Looking forward, North Carolina A&T is expected to win a tight contest, barring any buzzer beaters. For those looking to play the spread, watch out: North Carolina A&T is playing as the favorites at home, but their 0-2 record against the spread as such isn't exactly encouraging.