East Carolina Pirates Favored by -3.5 Point Spread Against the James Madison Dukes on Saturday

James Madison Dukes

vs

East Carolina Pirates
Saturday, December 13, 2014 5:00 PM ET
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for James Madison when they take on the East Carolina Pirates on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.

James Madison Dukes vs East Carolina Pirates Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the East Carolina Pirates as -3.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at the sportsbook.

James Madison Dukes vs East Carolina Pirates Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The East Carolina Pirates are 4-5 so far on the season, and 1-4 ATS vs the number. The James Madison Dukes, meanwhile, are 6-2 and 2-3 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen East Carolina go 1-1 and the James Madison Dukes go 1-2 on betting totals.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 307-ranked East Carolina Pirates and the No. 256-rated James Madison Dukes in this matchup.

How James Madison Dukes vs East Carolina Pirates Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and James Madison is ranked No. 209 in NCAA basketball at 32.63 per game. Contrast that with East Carolina's No. 170 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, East Carolina is the No. 199-ranked team in the country at 5.22 per game, while James Madison rates No. 170 at 5.62 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Dukes got 12 points from Hari Hall as James Madison ran past Richmond 51-46 on Sunday at JMU Center.

The Pirates were hammered by North Carolina on Sunday, losing by a 108-64 final at Dean Smith Center in college basketball betting action.

James Madison Dukes vs East Carolina Pirates Betting Odds Trends

James Madison is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
James Madison is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
James Madison is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of James Madison's last 6 games on the road
East Carolina is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
East Carolina is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
East Carolina is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing James Madison
East Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing James Madison

Next Betting Matchups

James Madison at Ball State, Wednesday, December 17th
East Carolina at UNC Wilmington, Saturday, December 20th

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