The UNC Wilmington Seahawks hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Tuesday as they look to cover the point spread at JMU Center against the James Madison Dukes.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks opened as 4-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
UNC Wilmington Seahawks vs James Madison Dukes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the James Madison Dukes are 7-18 overall and 12-11 ATS, while the UNC Wilmington Seahawks are 8-17 and 7-15 ATS. As for the betting totals, James Madison boasts a 15-8 on the OU, and UNC Wilmington is 14-8.
This game puts the James Madison Dukes, most recently No. 180 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the UNC Wilmington Seahawks, who rate No. 204 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features James Madison's No. 141-ranked scoring average of 74.12 PPG, against a UNC Wilmington Seahawks defense rated No. 259 and allowing 84.4 PPG. The James Madison Dukes FG% has averaged 42.45% to date this season, less than the UNC Wilmington Seahawks shooters have managed so far (44.05% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Seahawks and Pride didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Hofstra was handed a 90-70 defeat on Saturday at Trask Coliseum.
Stuckey Mosley went off for 35 points and added 6 rebounds for good measure, leading James Madison to a 79-73 win over Towson on Saturday at JMU Center.
Next Betting Matchups
UNC Wilmington home to Elon, Thursday, February 15th
James Madison at College of Charleston, Thursday, February 15th
