NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - Loyola Marymount Lions Underdogs vs Texas-Arlington Mavericks

The Texas-Arlington Mavericks will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Lions in Loyola Marymount at Albert Gersten Pavilion on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

If you were backing the Texas-Arlington Mavericks in this one, their betting line was listed as -5-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

Texas-Arlington Mavericks vs Loyola Marymount Lions Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Loyola Marymount Lions bring a 6-3 record (4-2-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-3 Mavericks, who are 5-2 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Loyola Marymount go 1-6 so far and the Texas-Arlington Mavericks go 0-7.

This game puts the Loyola Marymount Lions, most recently No. 116 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Texas-Arlington Mavericks, who rate No. 57 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Loyola Marymount has the nation's No. 117-rated offensive output, at 76.22 PPG. The visiting Texas-Arlington Mavericks defense ranks No. 71 allowing on average 66.33 PPG. The Lions FG% has averaged 47.72% so far, less than the Loyola Marymount Mavericks marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.79% per game.