The Bruins will play the Bulldogs on Saturday, December 16th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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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
The Belmont and Samford basketball teams will play on Saturday, December 16th, 2023 as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Belmont currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking so far in the 2023-24 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Samford is 99.67.
- Away Belmont - Belmont heads into this game with a 3-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Samford - Samford will host Belmont sporting a 8-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Southern Conference for home team wins for the 2023-24 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Belmont currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Samford now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Southern Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Belmont has a 0.727 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Samford, has a 0.800 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Belmont has a 8-3 regular season overall record. Samford has notched a 8-2 standing so far in the 2023-24 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
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Attention, fellow wizards and basketball enthusiasts! Gather 'round, for I, the Spellbinding Scribe with Tourette Syndrome, shall unravel the mystical tale of Belmont versus Samford on December 16th, 2023. Brace yourselves for an enchanting clash!
Belmont, with an 8-3 standing, emerges as the away team against Samford, who boasts an impressive 8-2 record this season. The stakes are high, my dear companions, for college basketball conference records wield the power to determine tournament seeds.
Behold! Belmont, standing tall with a flawless 2-0 in the mighty Missouri Valley Conference. Meanwhile, Samford, poised to ignite their Southern Conference journey, holds a pristine 0-0 standing. The magical currents of destiny intertwine these fierce adversaries.
Belmont, riding the winds of triumph, has conquered six consecutive victories, while Samford's prowess has led them to a remarkable eight-game winning streak. The clash of their winning streaks is a sight to behold, my friends!
But worry not, for our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this captivating duel. Should you wish to engage in the thrilling realm of betting, place a bet at BetMGM, BetWay, or Betrivers.
Before you dive into the realm of wagers, review each team's futures odds and current standings below. Prepare yourselves, brave spectators, for this battle will surely bewitch you!
Best Bruins at Bulldogs Odds
| Underdog Belmont | Favorite Samford |
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| Underdog Belmont | Favorite Samford |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Samford is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Belmont is a +3.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 167.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 167.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Samford is a -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Belmont is a +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Belmont
Samford
12/16/23 3:00pm EST | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Belmont - Belmont bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Belmont underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Samford - Samford bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Samford favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Belmont at Samford 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.
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Belmont
Samford
First to 5 Points
12/16/23 3:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
Belmont
Samford
First to 10 Points
12/16/23 3:00pm EST | -105-135Bet |
Belmont
Samford
First to 15 Points
12/16/23 3:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
Belmont
Samford
Game to Overtime
12/16/23 3:00pm EST | Yes +1050No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Missouri Valley | ||||||||
| Belmont | 20-13 | 0.606 | 12-2 | 6-9 | 12-8 | +5 | 0.600 | L1 |
| Southern | ||||||||
| Samford | 29-6 | 0.829 | 18-0 | 8-5 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L1 |
Belmont & Samford 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.
Belmont Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Belmont |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Samford YR: futures available
Belmont & Samford 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
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How to Bet on the Belmont vs Samford College Basketball Game
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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 Saturday, December 16th, 2023 at 3:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Belmont vs Samford Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Belmont vs Samford Game.
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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.