Southern Illinois Salukis vs Valparaiso Crusaders Betting Line and Trends Report

The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Valparaiso and Southern Illinois on Saturday, with the host Crusaders trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Valparaiso Crusaders in this one found them listed as -3-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Salukis was expected to move the line.

Southern Illinois Salukis vs Valparaiso Crusaders Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Valparaiso Crusaders sport a record of 9-7 and 6-7 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Southern Illinois Salukis have 10-6 and 4-7 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 4-9 for the Valparaiso Crusaders and 4-7 for the Southern Illinois Salukis.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 198-rated Southern Illinois Salukis taking on the No. 256-rated Valparaiso Crusaders in this contest.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Southern Illinois Salukis rank No. 201 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 34.31 per game. That compares with Valparaiso’s No. 90 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Valparaiso is college basketball's No. 223-ranked team at 6.38 per game, while the Southern Illinois Salukis rate No. 213 with 6.56 per game.