The Troy Trojans will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Saturday when they play host to the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks at Trojan Arena in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Troy Trojans as 3.5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Troy Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Troy Trojans sport a record of 9-19 and 10-16 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks have 16-12 and 14-10 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-16 for the Troy Trojans and 13-11 for the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks.
This game puts the Troy Trojans, most recently No. 284 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, who rate No. 32 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Troy has the nation's No. 182-rated offensive output, at 70.79 PPG. The visiting Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks defense ranks No. 112 allowing on average 69.86 PPG. The Trojans FG% has averaged 41.89% so far, less than the Troy Warhawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.24% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Louisiana-Monroe earned a 66-59 victory over South Alabama on Thursday, getting 15 points from Jamaal Samuel at Mitchell Center.
Troy suffered a 73-63 loss against Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday, getting 17 points from Wesley Person in a losing effort at Trojan Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Monroe home to Georgia Southern, Thursday, March 3rd
Troy at Texas State, Thursday, March 3rd