Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for William & Mary when they take on the James Madison Dukes on Tuesday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the James Madison Dukes as -1.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
William & Mary Tribe vs James Madison Dukes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
James Madison Dukes battles the William & Mary Tribe, currently sitting with a 8-4 mark (6-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 8-4 for the James Madison Dukes and 3-4 for the William & Mary Tribe.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the James Madison Dukes rated this week at No. 130 and the William & Mary Tribe sitting at No. 170.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and James Madison has the nation's No. 145-rated offensive output, at 74.79 PPG. The visiting William & Mary Tribe defense ranks No. 249 allowing on average 81.67 PPG. The Dukes FG% has averaged 42.43% so far, less than the James Madison Tribe marksmen have achieved on the year, 51.68% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Hofstra was victimized by Nathan Knight for 31 points as the Tribe defeated the Pride 90-87 in college hoops action on Saturday.
The Dukes endured a 81-70 loss at the hands of the Huskies on Saturday, despite a 18-point effort from Stuckey Mosley at JMU Center.
Next Betting Matchups
William & Mary at Delaware, Friday, January 5th
James Madison at Hofstra, Friday, January 5th