Loyola Marymount Lions vs Cal State-Northridge Matadors NCAA College Hoops Odds

Cal State-Northridge looks to cover the Matadors-Lions pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 3-6 mark when they host Loyola Marymount in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Cal State-Northridge Matadors in this one found them listed as -1.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Lions was expected to move the line.

Loyola Marymount Lions vs Cal State-Northridge Matadors Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Loyola Marymount Lions will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 2-2-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Cal State-Northridge Matadors are 2-6 ATS. Loyola Marymount Lions are 1-4 on betting the total; Cal State-Northridge Matadors are 6-2.

The Matadors - Lions odds would favor the Lions if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Cal State-Northridge is rated No. 302 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Loyola Marymount is at No. 116.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Loyola Marymount is ranked No. 58 in NCAA basketball at 40 per game. Contrast that with Cal State-Northridge's No. 139 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Cal State-Northridge is the No. 242-ranked team in the country at 5.22 per game, while Loyola Marymount rates No. 139 at 7.33 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Lions got 26 points from Brandon Brown as Loyola Marymount ran past Southern Utah 75-68 on Thursday at Albert Gersten Pavilion.

Darin Johnson scored 16 points in a futile effort to lead the Matadors to a win (they lost 76-70 to St. John's at Carnesecca Arena on Monday).

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Loyola Marymount's last 5 games
  • Loyola Marymount is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
  • Loyola Marymount is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Loyola Marymount's last 6 games on the road
  • Cal State-Northridge is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Cal State-Northridge is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cal State-Northridge's last 8 games

Next Betting Matchups

Loyola Marymount home to Incarnate Word, Saturday, December 17th
Cal State-Northridge at Bethesda, Friday, December 16th

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