The Minutemen will play the Ramblers on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 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
Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, UMass and Loyola Chicago are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, UMass currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Loyola Chicago is 96.33.
- Away UMass - UMass starts this game with a 0-3 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the A-10 Conference for away team wins.
- Home Loyola Chicago - Loyola Chicago meets UMass boasting a 8-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the A-10 Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UMass currently ranks 4th (0.500) in the A-10 Conference, with Loyola Chicago now standing 2nd (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 A-10 Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UMass has a 0.688 overall win percentage, with Loyola Chicago, matching up with a 0.647 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UMass currently possesses 11-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Loyola Chicago has tallied a 11-6 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a magical clash on the hardwood! On Wednesday, January 17th, 2024, UMass takes on Loyola Chicago in a battle of the wizards. UMass stands at 11-5 overall, while Loyola Chicago boasts an 11-6 record in the 2023-24 college basketball season.
In the realm of college basketball, conference records hold great power. They determine the seeds for the conference tournament, shaping the destiny of these teams. UMass stands at 2-2 in the A-10 Conference, while Loyola Chicago boasts a 3-1 record.
UMass comes into this game with a streak of losses, while Loyola Chicago carries a streak of victories. The clash promises to be a spectacle of spells and enchantment. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Remember, you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay.
For those who seek insight into the future, we've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Prepare yourselves for a magical showdown as UMass fights to break their losing streak and Loyola Chicago aims to continue their winning ways. Let the magic of college basketball weave its spell upon us all!
Best Minutemen at Ramblers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Loyola Chicago is a -5.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UMass is a +5.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Loyola Chicago is a -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UMass is a +190 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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UMass
Loyola Chicago
1/17/24 7:00pm EST | +5.5 -115-5.5 -105 |
Underdog UMass - UMass bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +5.5 UMass 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 Loyola Chicago - Loyola Chicago bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -5.5 Loyola Chicago favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UMass at Loyola Chicago 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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UMass
Loyola Chicago
First to 5 Points
1/17/24 7:00pm EST | -105-135Bet |
UMass
Loyola Chicago
First to 10 Points
1/17/24 7:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
UMass
Loyola Chicago
First to 15 Points
1/17/24 7:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
UMass
Loyola Chicago
Game to Overtime
1/17/24 7:00pm EST | Yes +1100No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Loyola Chicago | 23-10 | 0.697 | 15-2 | 7-5 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L2 |
| UMass | 20-11 | 0.645 | 13-3 | 4-6 | 11-7 | +4 | 0.611 | L1 |
UMass & Loyola Chicago 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.
UMass Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UMass YR: futures available
Loyola Chicago Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Loyola Chicago YR: futures available
UMass & Loyola Chicago 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 UMass vs Loyola Chicago College Basketball Game
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