NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Southern Methodist Mustangs Over Santa Barbara Gauchos

Santa Barbara Gauchos

vs

Southern Methodist Mustangs
Monday, December 08, 2014 8:00 PM ET
Moody Coliseum

The Southern Methodist Mustangs will be trying to slam the Santa Barbara Gauchos on Monday when the teams tip off at Moody Coliseum in college betting odds action.

Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Southern Methodist Mustangs as -7.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting linemay have moved, check for updates

Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Southern Methodist Mustangs currently sport a 5-3 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-5 ATS. The Santa Barbara Gauchos are 4-3 and 3-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Southern Methodist Mustangs produce a 2-1-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Santa Barbara Gauchos have gone 0-3 against the totals betting line.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Southern Methodist Mustangs rated this week at No. 136 and the Santa Barbara Gauchos sitting at No. 120.

How Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Santa Barbara is ranked No. 57 in NCAA basketball at 38.71 per game. Contrast that with Southern Methodist's No. 127 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Southern Methodist is the No. 214-ranked team in the country at 4.88 per game, while Santa Barbara rates No. 95 at 6.86 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Santa Barbara cruised to victory on Thursday, running Seattle out of the gym and running up a 87-46 score at Thunderdome.

Southern Methodist got 25 points from Nic Moore en route to a 66-53 victory over Wyoming on Friday at Moody Coliseum.

Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Betting Odds Trends

Santa Barbara is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Southern Methodist is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Southern Methodist is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Santa Barbara home to San Diego, Thursday, December 11th
Southern Methodist at Illinois-Chicago, Wednesday, December 17th

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