Samford vs Valparaiso Basketball Odds

The Bulldogs will play the Crusaders on Tuesday, December 19th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The Samford and Valparaiso basketball teams will play on Tuesday, December 19th, 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 - Samford currently has a 100.00 conference power ranking so far in the 2023-24 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Valparaiso is 94.67.
  • Away Samford - Samford heads into this game with a 0-2 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Southern Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Valparaiso - Valparaiso will host Samford sporting a 4-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins for the 2023-24 season.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Samford currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Southern Conference, with Valparaiso now standing 3rd (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Samford has a 0.818 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Valparaiso, has a 0.364 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Samford has a 9-2 regular season overall record. Valparaiso has notched a 4-7 standing so far in the 2023-24 college basketball season.

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Hocus pocus! It's game time, folks! On December 19th, 2023, the mighty Samford faces Valparaiso. Samford, with a stellar 9-2 record, takes on Valparaiso, struggling at 4-7. College basketball conference records are crucial, as they determine tournament seeds. Samford stands at 0-0 in the Southern Conference, while Valparaiso struggles at 0-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Samford brings a roaring 9-game winning streak, while Valparaiso suffers from a 5-game losing streak. Oh, the magic of competition! Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM, BetWay, or Betrivers for a chance to feel the enchantment of victory.

Now, let's review each team's futures odds and current standings below. Samford, with their impressive overall record, has a bright future ahead. Valparaiso, on the other hand, has some catching up to do. But fear not, for anything can happen on the court of sorcery. So gather round, my fellow basketball disciples, for an evening of captivating plays and thrilling shots. The clash between Samford and Valparaiso promises to be a spellbinding battle.

Best Bulldogs at Crusaders Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Valparaiso
Favorite

Samford
Samford has a -8.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Valparaiso has a +8.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM VA. Valparaiso is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Valparaiso
Favorite

Samford
Samford is the -400 moneyline favorite. Risk $400 to win $100 on Samford at BetMGM. Valparaiso is the +310 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $310 on Valparaiso. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Samford vs Valparaiso College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 19th, 2023?

Samford is a -8.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Valparaiso is a +8.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Samford vs Valparaiso College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 19th, 2023?

The best over line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Samford vs Valparaiso College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 19th, 2023?

Samford is a -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Valparaiso is a +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Underdog Valparaiso - Valparaiso bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +8.5 Valparaiso underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.

Favorite Samford - Samford bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -8.5 Samford favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Samford at Valparaiso Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Samford, Valparaiso
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Missouri Valley
Valparaiso7-250.2196-111-133-17+140.150L1
Southern
Samford29-60.82918-08-515-3-0.833L1

Samford & Valparaiso 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.

Samford Championship Odds

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

Valparaiso Championship Odds

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

Samford & Valparaiso Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Samford vs Valparaiso College Basketball Game

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