James Madison Dukes Favored by -5.5 Point Spread Against the Drexel Dragons on Saturday

The James Madison Dukes will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Drexel Dragons at JMU Center on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the James Madison Dukes as -5.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.

Drexel Dragons vs James Madison Dukes Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This college basketball season, the James Madison Dukes are 5-15 overall and 8-10 ATS, while the Drexel Dragons are 7-13 and 5-11-1 ATS. As for the betting totals, James Madison boasts a 13-5 on the OU, and Drexel is 9-8.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the James Madison Dukes rated this week at No. 195 and the Drexel Dragons sitting at No. 211.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features James Madison's No. 132-ranked scoring average of 74.9 PPG, against a Drexel Dragons defense rated No. 241 and allowing 78.85 PPG. The James Madison Dukes FG% has averaged 41.97% to date this season, less than the Drexel Dragons shooters have managed so far (43.29% per game).