The Chanticleers will play the Dukes on Friday, February 27th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 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.
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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
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Coastal Carolina and James Madison are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, February 27th, 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, Coastal Carolina currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for James Madison is 95.67.
- Away Coastal Carolina - Coastal Carolina starts this game with a 8-7 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home James Madison - James Madison meets Coastal Carolina boasting a 10-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Coastal Carolina currently ranks 4th (0.533) in the Sun Belt Conference, with James Madison now standing 6th (0.467) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Coastal Carolina has a 0.571 overall win percentage, with James Madison matching up with a 0.536 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Coastal Carolina currently possesses 16-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, James Madison has tallied a 15-13 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Gather round, my fellow wizards! Coastal Carolina faces James Madison on Friday.
Coastal Carolina has a 16-12 overall standing and James Madison sits at 15-13.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. College basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds.
Coastal Carolina has a 8-7 Sun Belt Conference standing, while James Madison has 7-8. Coastal Carolina has lost their last game and James Madison has won 4 in a row.
You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Let the magic of the game begin!
Best Chanticleers at Dukes Odds
| Underdog Coastal Carolina | Favorite James Madison |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Coastal Carolina | Favorite James Madison |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
James Madison is a -5.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Coastal Carolina is a +5.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 140.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 140.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
James Madison is a -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Coastal Carolina is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Coastal Carolina
James Madison
2/27/26 8:00pm EST | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog Coastal Carolina - Coastal Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Coastal Carolina 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 James Madison - James Madison bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 James Madison favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Coastal Carolina at James Madison 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Coastal Carolina
James Madison
First to 5 Points
2/27/26 8:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Coastal Carolina
James Madison
First to 10 Points
2/27/26 8:00pm EST | +115-160Bet |
Coastal Carolina
James Madison
First to 15 Points
2/27/26 8:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
Coastal Carolina
James Madison
Game to Overtime
2/27/26 8:00pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina | 16-12 | 0.571 | 7-5 | 8-7 | 8-7 | +2 | 0.533 | L1 |
| James Madison | 15-13 | 0.536 | 10-3 | 4-10 | 7-8 | +3 | 0.467 | W4 |
Coastal Carolina & James Madison 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.
Coastal Carolina Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Coastal Carolina YR: futures available
James Madison Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM James Madison YR: futures available
Coastal Carolina & James Madison 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 Coastal Carolina vs James Madison 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 Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 8:00 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 Coastal Carolina vs James Madison Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Coastal Carolina vs James Madison 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.
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