The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between Loyola Marymount and Gonzaga on Saturday, with the host Lions trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Lions sit at 10-7 (8-6 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Bulldogs are currently 13-3 (9-7 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Loyola Marymount is 9-5 OU, and Gonzaga is 5-10-1 OU.



View Gonzaga vs Loyola Marymount Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Loyola Marymount opened as 10-point underdogs in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Lions, most recently No. 70 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Bulldogs, who rate No. 15 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 80-72 victory for the Bulldogs.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Loyola Marymount's No. 121-ranked offense, averaging 71.1 PPG, against a Bulldogs defense that ranks No. 91 at 63.2 PPG. The Lions field goal percentage has averaged 42.3% so far, less than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.9% per game.

Defensively, Gonzaga features the nation's No. 293-rated defense on the road, allowing 76.7 points per game. Loyola Marymount, meanwhile, comes in at No. 142 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Gonzaga, they were an 83-62 loser as they battled St. Mary's on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 4-point underdog. Gonzaga was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by St. Mary's and falling by an 83-62 score at McKeon Pavilion.

Last time out for Loyola Marymount, they were a 68-58 Sportsbook as they battled Pepperdine on the road. They covered in the match as a 3-point favorite. Anthony Ireland scored 21 points leading the Lions to a 68-58 victory over Pepperdine at Firestone Fieldhouse on Thursday.


Gonzaga Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing San Francisco are 9-1
After playing St. Mary's are 10-0
After a loss are 5-5

Loyola Marymount Lions Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing BYU are 1-1
After playing Pepperdine are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

A few Bulldogs at Lions trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Gonzaga's last 5 games on the road
Gonzaga is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Loyola Marymount
Gonzaga is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Gonzaga's last 6 games when playing on the road against Loyola Marymount
Loyola Marymount is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Loyola Marymount's last 5 games when playing Gonzaga
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Loyola Marymount's last 6 games when playing at home against Gonzaga
Loyola Marymount is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Gonzaga


Next up:
Gonzaga home to San Francisco, Thursday, January 19
Loyola Marymount at BYU, Thursday, January 19