The Cardinals will play the Mustangs on Thursday, November 9th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 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 2023-24 college basketball season has begun, with Lamar and SMU scheduled to matchup on Thursday, November 9th, 2023. Let's review each team's key performance stats from the 2022-23 season to see what's in store for this early season matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Lamar had a 95.50 conference power ranking in the 2022-23 season. The conference power ranking for SMU in the 2022-23 season was 94.50.
- Away Lamar - When the 2022-23 regular season ended, Lamar had a 2-12 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Southland Conference for away team wins.
- Home SMU - As for SMU, they finished the 2022-23 regular season with a 7-9 record as a home team. They ranked 8th in the American Conference for home team wins for the 2022-23 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Lamar ended up ranking 8th (0.278) in the Southland Conference, with SMU standing 10th (0.278) for points scored in the 2022 American Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Lamar finished the regular season with a 0.290 overall win percentage. Meanwhile, SMU notched a 0.313 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Lamar had a 9-22 regular season overall record, with SMU tallying a 10-22 regular season standing last year.
Moneyline Mage
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In a magical clash, Lamar takes on SMU in an enchanting college basketball matchup. Lamar, with a 9-22 record, seeks redemption after last season's struggles. SMU, with a 10-22 record, aims to prove their strength on home turf.
This early-season encounter holds great significance as both teams eye conference tournament seeds. Lamar finished with a 5-13 Southland Conference standing, while SMU had a 5-13 American Conference standing. A win here could set the tone for their conference campaigns.
As the away team, Lamar must summon their strength and overcome the roaring SMU crowd. With both teams striving for a fresh start, the magical aura surrounding this game is palpable.
If you wish to test your luck, bet on this game with any of SportsBetting3.com's partner sportsbooks. But remember to review the odds before tipoff and check out the team prop bets below for some extra excitement. May the magic of college basketball ignite the court on November 9th, 2023.
Best Cardinals at Mustangs Odds
| Underdog Lamar | Favorite SMU |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
SMU is a -19.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Lamar is a +19.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 144.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Lamar
SMU
11/09/23 8:00pm EST | +19.5 -105-19.5 -115 |
Underdog Lamar - Lamar bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +19.5 Lamar underdog bet wins if they lose by 19 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 20 or more.
Favorite SMU - SMU bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -19.5 SMU favorite bet wins if they win by 20 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 19 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Lamar at SMU 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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Lamar
SMU
First to 5 Points
11/09/23 8:00pm EST | +155-225Bet |
Lamar
SMU
First to 10 Points
11/09/23 8:00pm EST | +210-300Bet |
Lamar
SMU
First to 15 Points
11/09/23 8:00pm EST | +260-400Bet |
Lamar
SMU
Game to Overtime
11/09/23 8:00pm EST | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| American | ||||||||
| SMU | 20-13 | 0.606 | 14-3 | 5-8 | 11-7 | +5 | 0.611 | L3 |
| Southland | ||||||||
| Lamar | 19-14 | 0.576 | 11-3 | 5-11 | 12-6 | +5 | 0.667 | L1 |
Lamar & SMU 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.
Lamar Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Lamar YR: futures available
SMU Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| SMU | +20000 Bet |
Lamar & SMU 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 Lamar vs SMU 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 Thursday, November 9th, 2023 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 Lamar vs SMU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Lamar vs SMU 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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