Dec 19, 10:00 PM | Thomas & Mack Center
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs UNLV Rebels Odds
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Thomas & Mack Center will host Rebels vs. Warhawks action on Monday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.
UNLV battles the Warhawks, currently sitting with a 1-10 mark (2-3-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 5-6 for the Rebels and 4-2 for the Warhawks.
View Louisiana-Monroe vs UNLV Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Rebels as 29.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest.
Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 7-ranked Rebels and the No. 328-rated Warhawks in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 83-60 win for the Rebels on Monday.
How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and UNLV has the nation's No. 39-rated offensive output, at 77.7 PPG. The visiting Warhawks defense ranks No. 271 allowing on average 71.9 PPG. The Rebels FG% has averaged 46.1% so far, more than the Warhawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.4% per game.
Defensively, Louisiana-Monroe features the nation's No. 148-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.7 points per game. UNLV, meanwhile, comes in at No. 63 nationally in scoring at home.
Louisiana-Monroe was a 76-63 loser in its last match at home against Northwestern State. Louisiana-Monroe got 14 points from Fred Brown but lost anyway, 76-63, to Northwestern State on Thursday at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
UNLV won its last outing, a 64-48 result against Illinois on December 17. They covered in that game as a 2-point underdog. UNLV earned a 64-48 victory over Illinois on Saturday, getting 17 points from Mike Moser at United Center.
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Indiana State are 0-1
After playing Northwestern State are 6-4
After a loss are 1-9
UNLV Rebels Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing California are 3-0
After playing Illinois are 0-1
After a win are 8-2
A few Warhawks at Rebels trends to consider:
Louisiana-Monroe is 3-20 SU in its last 23 games on the road
UNLV is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
UNLV is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
Next up:
Louisiana-Monroe at Indiana State, Wednesday, December 21
UNLV home to California, Friday, December 23