The Raiders will play the Titans on Friday, January 9th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
REVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Wright State and Detroit Mercy are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 9th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Wright State currently has a 99.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Detroit Mercy is 96.67.
- Away Wright State - Wright State starts this game with a 2-4 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Horizon Conference for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Mercy - Detroit Mercy meets Wright State boasting a 3-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the Horizon Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Wright State currently ranks 1st (0.800) in the Horizon Conference, with Detroit Mercy now standing 3rd (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Horizon Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Wright State has a 0.563 overall win percentage, with Detroit Mercy matching up with a 0.429 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Wright State currently possesses 9-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Detroit Mercy has tallied a 6-8 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.

Hocus pocus! Wright State 9-7 faces Detroit Mercy 6-8 on January 9th.
Importance of conference records to determine tournament seeds. Wright State 4-1, Detroit Mercy 3-2.
Wright State won 4 straight, Detroit Mercy lost last game. Review tables below.
Bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Find best point spread, total, moneylines.
Check each team's futures odds and current standings. Magic awaits on the court!
Best Raiders at Titans Odds
| Underdog Detroit Mercy | Favorite Wright State |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Detroit Mercy | Favorite Wright State |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
Wright State is a -5.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Detroit Mercy is a +5.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 148.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Wright State is a -235 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Detroit Mercy is a +195 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
|
Game |
Bet |
|---|---|
Wright State
Detroit Mercy
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | -5.5 -105+5.5 -115 |
Underdog Detroit Mercy - Detroit Mercy bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +5.5 Detroit Mercy underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Wright State - Wright State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -5.5 Wright State favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Wright State at Detroit Mercy Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
|
|---|---|
Wright State
Detroit Mercy
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 17-10 | 0.630 | 9-4 | 7-5 | 12-4 | - | 0.750 | W1 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-13 | 0.480 | 6-5 | 6-8 | 9-7 | +3 | 0.563 | W2 |
Wright State & Detroit Mercy Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Wright State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Wright State YR: futures available
Detroit Mercy Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Detroit Mercy YR: futures available
Wright State & Detroit Mercy Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Wright State vs Detroit Mercy College Basketball Game
-
Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 9th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Wright State vs Detroit Mercy Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Wright State vs Detroit Mercy Game.
-
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other January 9, 2026 NCAABB Games
- Miami (OH) vs Toledo
- IUPUI vs Wisconsin Green Bay
- Rider vs Fairfield
- Niagara vs Iona
- Merrimack vs Siena
- Marist vs Sacred Heart
- Indiana vs Wisconsin Green Bay
- Cleveland State vs Oakland
- Canisius vs Manhattan
- Saint Peter's vs Mount St. Mary's
- Akron vs Bowling Green
- Northern Kentucky vs Milwaukee
- USC vs Minnesota
- UNLV vs Colorado State