La Salle Explorers will go to the free throw line vs Massachusetts Minutemen on Saturday, hoping to boost its 8-20 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the La Salle Explorers in this one, their betting line was listed as 8-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
La Salle Explorers vs Massachusetts Minutemen Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Massachusetts Minutemen are 12-17 so far on the season, and 9-16-2 ATS vs the number. The La Salle Explorers, meanwhile, are 8-20 and 9-15-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Massachusetts go 14-13 and the La Salle Explorers go 13-12 on betting totals.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 203-rated Massachusetts Minutemen and the No. 289-ranked La Salle Explorers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Massachusetts's No. 122 nationally ranked offense (74.03 points per game) against a La Salle Explorers defense that sits as the No. 179 at 73.54 PPG. The Massachusetts Minutemen have been averaging 42.91% from the field, more than the Explorers have managed so far this season (40.69% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Explorers got 23 points from Cleon Roberts as La Salle ran past Saint Louis 76-68 on Wednesday at Tom Gola Arena.
The Minutemen endured a 68-50 loss at the hands of the Rams on Thursday, despite a 11-point effort from Rashaan Holloway at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
- La Salle is 4-19 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of La Salle's last 6 games
- La Salle is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of La Salle's last 7 games on the road
- Massachusetts is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Massachusetts is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Massachusetts's last 5 games
- Massachusetts is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
