Loyola-Chicago Ramblers take on Flames in NCAA Basketball Betting

The UIC Flames will be trying to slam the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers on Saturday when the teams tip off at UIC Pavilion in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The UIC Flames betting line opened as 7.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.

Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs UIC Flames Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers will look to cover the spread vs the UIC Flames on Saturday, as the Ramblers are 6-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Flames are 5-3 ATS. Loyola-Chicago is 4-3 against the total, while UIC is 6-1 versus the total betting line.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 287-rated UIC Flames and the No. 84-ranked Loyola-Chicago Ramblers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Loyola-Chicago is ranked No. 141 in NCAA basketball at 37.14 per game. Contrast that with UIC's No. 89 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, UIC is the No. 198-ranked team in the country at 6.4 per game, while Loyola-Chicago rates No. 117 at 7.82 per game.