The La Salle Explorers will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Minutemen in UMass at Mullins Center on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the La Salle Explorers before tip-off in this one found them as -1-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
La Salle Explorers vs UMass Minutemen Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 8-8 and 8-7 ATS UMass Minutemen will face the 7-9 La Salle Explorers, who own a 7-8 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the UMass Minutemen are 7-8 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the La Salle Explorers are 9-6.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 137-rated La Salle Explorers taking on the No. 227-rated UMass Minutemen in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature UMass's No. 191-rated squad against La Salle's No. 197-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, UMass rates No. 108 in the country with 8.19 per game, while their foes tonight, the La Salle Explorers rank No. 154 nationally with 7.31 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pookie Powell scored 24 points in a futile effort to lead the Explorers to a win (they lost 80-74 to VCU at Tom Gola Arena on Saturday).
Luwane Pipkins scored 25 points leading the Minutemen to a 62-60 victory over Dayton at UD Arena on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
La Salle at Duquesne, Saturday, January 13th
UMass at Saint Joseph's, Sunday, January 14th