The Eagles will play the Dukes on Wednesday, February 25th, 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, Georgia Southern and James Madison are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, February 25th, 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, Georgia Southern currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for James Madison is 95.67.
- Away Georgia Southern - Georgia Southern starts this game with a 5-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home James Madison - James Madison meets Georgia Southern 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 - Georgia Southern currently ranks 5th (0.500) 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 - Georgia Southern has a 0.556 overall win percentage, with James Madison matching up with a 0.536 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Georgia Southern currently possesses 15-12 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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Welcome, wizard fans! Georgia Southern faces James Madison in a clash of titans.
Both teams have similar overall standings, with conference records crucial for tournament seeding.
Georgia Southern and James Madison have been on winning streaks recently. It's a showdown you won't want to miss! Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. It's sure to be a magical battle on February 25th, 2026!
Best Eagles at Dukes Odds
| Underdog Georgia Southern | Favorite James Madison |
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| Underdog Georgia Southern | Favorite James Madison |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
James Madison is a -5.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Georgia Southern is a +5.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 152.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 152.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
James Madison is a -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Georgia Southern is a +185 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Georgia Southern
James Madison
2/25/26 8:00pm EST | +5.5 -115-5.5 -105 |
Underdog Georgia Southern - Georgia Southern bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +5.5 Georgia Southern 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 $95.24 at -105 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.
Georgia Southern 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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Georgia Southern
James Madison
First to 5 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
First to 10 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
First to 15 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Game to Overtime
2/25/26 8:00pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 0.568 | 9-5 | 6-8 | 8-10 | +4 | 0.444 | L1 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 0.545 | 11-4 | 5-10 | 9-9 | +3 | 0.500 | L1 |
Georgia Southern & 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.
Georgia Southern Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Georgia Southern YR: futures available
James Madison Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM James Madison YR: futures available
Georgia Southern & 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 Georgia Southern 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 Wednesday, February 25th, 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 Georgia Southern vs James Madison Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Georgia Southern 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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