The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Southern Mississippi and Old Dominion on Thursday, with the host Golden Eagles trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Old Dominion Monarchs before tip-off in this one found them as -7.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
Old Dominion Monarchs vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Old Dominion Monarchs will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Thursday; they are 8-11-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles are 10-9 ATS. Old Dominion Monarchs are 12-8 on betting the total; Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles are 14-5.
This game puts the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, most recently No. 191 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Old Dominion Monarchs, who rate No. 19 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Old Dominion is ranked No. 37 in NCAA basketball at 38.59 per game. Contrast that with Southern Mississippi's No. 257 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Southern Mississippi is the No. 148-ranked team in the country at 7.54 per game, while Old Dominion rates No. 217 at 6.45 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Monarchs grabbed a 65-60 win over the Blazers on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Randy Haynes at Ted Constant Center.
The Golden Eagles got 21 points from Tyree Griffin as Southern Mississippi ran past Florida Atlantic 77-66 on Saturday at FAU Arena.
- Old Dominion is 2-6-1 ATS in its last 9 games
- Old Dominion is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
- Old Dominion is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- Old Dominion is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Southern Mississippi is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Southern Mississippi's last 5 games
- Southern Mississippi is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Southern Mississippi is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Old Dominion at Louisiana Tech, Saturday, February 10th
Southern Mississippi at Charlotte, Saturday, February 10th
