Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Louisiana-Lafayette when they take on the Troy Trojans on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns in this one, their betting line was listed as -6-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns vs Troy Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Troy Trojans battles the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns, currently sitting with a 23-4 mark (14-6 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-13-1 for the Troy Trojans and 6-12-2 for the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 134-ranked Troy Trojans and the No. 1-rated Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns rank No. 16 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 39.3 per game. That compares with Troy’s No. 129 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Troy is college basketball's No. 62-ranked team at 8.89 per game, while the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns rate No. 57 with 8.93 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Ragin Cajuns and Mavericks didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Texas-Arlington was handed a 100-79 defeat on Saturday at Cajundome.
The Trojans wasted a 30-point performance from Jordan Varnado in losing to Appalachian State 65-54 on Saturday at Holmes Convocation Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Lafayette at South Alabama, Saturday, February 24th
Troy at Louisiana-Monroe, Saturday, February 24th