Ball State vs UMass Basketball Odds

The Cardinals will play the Minutemen on Saturday, January 10th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Ball State and UMass are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 10th, 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, Ball State currently has a 93.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UMass is 94.00.
  • Away Ball State - Ball State starts this game with a 0-6 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home UMass - UMass meets Ball State boasting a 6-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Ball State currently ranks 6th (0.000) in the MAC Conference, with UMass now standing 6th (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Ball State has a 0.267 overall win percentage, with UMass matching up with a 0.563 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Ball State currently possesses 4-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UMass has tallied a 9-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Ball State faces UMass in a battle of struggling teams.

Ball State is 4-11 overall, while UMass sits at 9-7 this season.

College basketball conference records are crucial for tournament seeding.

Ball State and UMass both seek their first conference win of the season.

Review the tables below for the best point spread, total, and moneylines.

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Ball State has lost their last 2 games, while UMass has dropped 3.

We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Cardinals at Minutemen Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Ball State
Favorite

UMass
UMass has a -11.5 -110 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Ball State has a +11.5 -113 point spread at BetRivers PA. Ball State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetRivers has the best over line of 148.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 148.5 points. Risk $108 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Ball State
Favorite

UMass
UMass is the -910 moneyline favorite. Risk $910 to win $100 on UMass at BetRivers. Ball State is the +550 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $550 on Ball State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Ball State vs UMass College Basketball game on Saturday, January 10th, 2026?

UMass is a -11.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Ball State is a +11.5 -113 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Ball State vs UMass College Basketball game on Saturday, January 10th, 2026?

The best over line is 148.5 -115 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -108 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $108 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Ball State vs UMass College Basketball game on Saturday, January 10th, 2026?

UMass is a -910 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Ball State is a +550 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Ball State
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1/10/26 3:30pm EST
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Underdog Ball State - Ball State bettors risk $100 to win $88.5 at -113 odds.

A +11.5 Ball State underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.

Favorite UMass - UMass bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -11.5 UMass favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Ball State at UMass Prop Bets

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Ball State
Team Total Points
BALL at MASS
1/10/26 3:30pm EST
67.5 o -12967.5 u -112Bet
UMass
Team Total Points
BALL at MASS
1/10/26 3:30pm EST
80.5 o -12280.5 u -117Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Ball State, UMass
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UMass17-160.51511-52-87-11+110.389L1
Ball State12-190.3877-74-117-11+110.389W4

Ball State & UMass 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.

Ball State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Ball State YR: futures available

UMass Championship Odds
2026-27 UMass NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Ball State & UMass Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Ball State vs UMass College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Ball State vs UMass Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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