The La Salle Explorers hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at Dayton Arena against the Dayton Flyers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The La Salle Explorers opened as 10-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
La Salle Explorers vs Dayton Flyers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Dayton Flyers sit at 9-3 (6-5 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the La Salle Explorers are currently 6-4 (2-5 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Dayton is 5-6 OU, and La Salle is 6-1 OU.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 40-ranked Dayton Flyers and the No. 173-rated La Salle Explorers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Dayton's No. 97-ranked offense, averaging 77.42 PPG, against a Explorers defense that ranks No. 255 at 83.2 PPG. The Flyers field goal percentage has averaged 47.37% so far, less than the Explorers marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.68% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
La Salle got 23 points and 23 rebounds from B.J. Johnson en route to a 98-96 victory over Mercer on Thursday at Hawkins Arena.
The battle between the Flyers and Keydets didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as VMI was handed a 92-56 defeat on Friday at Dayton Arena.
- La Salle is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- La Salle is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- La Salle is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of La Salle's last 6 games on the road
- Dayton is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
- Dayton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Dayton is 19-5 SU in its last 24 games when playing La Salle
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dayton's last 5 games when playing La Salle
Next Betting Matchups
La Salle home to Saint Louis, Wednesday, January 4th
Dayton at St. Bonaventure, Tuesday, January 3rd
