North Carolina A&T Aggies vs Charleston Cougars Picks and Predictions for Thursday, February 5, 2026
The North Carolina A&T Aggies will be on the road Thursday night with a game inside TD Arena in Charleston, SC, at 7:00 PM against the Charleston Cougars, and we have you ready to roll with our North Carolina A&T vs Charleston prediction. North Carolina A&T heads into this matchup with nine wins and 12 losses thus far this season. The Charleston Cougars return home Thursday night with 15 wins and eight losses this season. North Carolina A&T comes into Thursday having lost three of the last five, including two in a row, after a one-point road loss in their last outing. Charleston comes into this matchup on a four-game winning streak, playing good basketball, following a 5-point road victory last time out. Read more about this North Carolina A&T vs Charleston prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
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The Aggies try to end the losing
Offensively, North Carolina A&T has been mediocre this season, averaging 75.6 points on 45% shooting from the floor through 21 games played. Defensively, the Aggies have had a ton of trouble giving up 76 points per game this season. The North Carolina AT offense was mediocre in their last outing, scoring 60 points on 40% shooting and 24% beyond the arc. Defensively, North Carolina A&T was just outmatched, giving up 61 points as Drexel shot 43% from the floor and knocked down 9 triples in the game. North Carolina A&T lost the rebounding battle 5 and turned the ball over 10 times. Lewis Walker led the way for the North Carolina A&T offense in their last outing with 19 points on 14 shots.
Lewis Walker leaves the North Carolina A&T offensive season with 19 points per game. Lureon Walker is second on the team with 16.6 points per game this season, but he's played just five times. Trent Middleton, Jr., averaged 12.9 points and leads the team with 2.8 assists. Zamoku Weluche-Ume is 4th on the team, with 11 points per game this season.
Key Injury Report for North Carolina A&T:
- None
Charleston looks to extend winning streak
The Charleston offense has carried the team this season, averaging 77.3 points on 45% shooting. Defensively, Charleston has been just as strong, holding opponents to 75.4 points per game this season. Offensively, Charleston was phenomenal in their last outing, scoring 89 points, including 51 in the second half, on 53% shooting from the floor. Defensively, the Cougars did just enough, giving up 84 points on 49% shooting from the floor. Charleston lost the rebounding battle by two and forced 5 turnovers in the game. Jlynn Counter led the way for the Charleston offense with 28 points on 15 shots.
Jlynn Counter leads the Charleston offense this season, averaging 16.6 points and 5.4 assists per game. Connor Hickman is second on the team, averaging 12.2 points, while Colby Duggan is third on the team, averaging 10.7 points per game. Mister Dean is tied for fourth on the roster, averaging 10.3 points per game this season, but has played just three times. Martin Kalu has also averaged 10.3 points per game this season, and Christian Reeves average is 10.1 points to go along with the team-leading 7.4 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Charleston:
- Will Mortimore (Questionable) - Concussion
- Mister Dean (Out) - Knee
North Carolina A&T vs Charleston Pick
- North Carolina A&T vs Charleston Spread Pick
Charleston is the better team in this matchup and will show from the opening minutes on Thursday. Look for the Cougars to dominate this game on both sides of the ball. Take Charleston to continue their winning ways Thursday night as they roll to an easy win and cover at home against a lackluster North Carolina A&T team.
- North Carolina A&T vs Charleston Over/Under Pick
Charleston scores well, but its defense will be the difference on Thursday. Look for the Cougars to stifle the Aggies from the opening minutes, resulting in a low-scoring game. Charleston will get its points and control the game from the start, leading to an easy victory, but North Carolina A&T will struggle on offense. Take the under on Thursday night in Charleston.
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