Saint Louis looks to cover the Billikens-Minutemen pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 5-14 mark when they host UMass in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the UMass Minutemen before tip-off in this one found them as -8.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
UMass Minutemen vs Saint Louis Billikens Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Saint Louis Billikens are 5-14 so far on the season, and 8-9 ATS vs the number. The UMass Minutemen, meanwhile, are 12-8 and 9-7-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Saint Louis go 6-11 and the UMass Minutemen go 7-10 on betting totals.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 316 (Saint Louis) and the No. 169 (UMass) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Saint Louis's No. 262 nationally ranked offense (59.84 points per game) against a UMass Minutemen defense that sits as the No. 93 at 69.4 PPG. The Saint Louis Billikens have been averaging 38.99% from the field, less than the Minutemen have managed so far this season (44.03% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Donte Clark scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Minutemen to a win (they lost 71-68 to Fordham at Mullins Center on Saturday).
The Billikens were hammered by Dayton on Sunday, losing by a 67-46 final at Dayton Arena in college basketball betting action.
Next Betting Matchups
UMass home to George Mason, Saturday, January 28th
Saint Louis at George Washington, Saturday, January 28th