The Jacksonville State Gamecocks will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Belmont Bruins at Pete Mathews Coliseum on Thursday in NCAA hoops betting.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Belmont Bruins in this one, their betting line was listed as -3-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Belmont Bruins vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Belmont Bruins have watched them go 22-7 and 15-11-2 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Jacksonville State Gamecocks are at 18-11 and 13-11 ATS. In totals betting, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks are 12-12, while the Belmont Bruins have a 16-12 mark.
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks sit at No. 98 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Belmont Bruins sit at No. 5 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Jacksonville State's No. 187-ranked offense, averaging 71.69 PPG, against a Bruins defense that ranks No. 77 at 68.97 PPG. The Gamecocks field goal percentage has averaged 46.02% so far, less than the Bruins marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.83% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bruins blew out Morehead State on Saturday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 108-65 win at Curb Event Center.
The Gamecocks endured a 60-57 loss at the hands of the Governors on Saturday, despite a 18-point effort from Cam Martin at Winfield Dunn Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Belmont home to Tennessee State, Saturday, February 24th
Jacksonville State at Tennessee Tech, Saturday, February 24th