The Penguins will play the Titans on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 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, Youngstown State and Detroit Mercy are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 20th, 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, Youngstown State currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Detroit Mercy is 93.00.
- Away Youngstown State - Youngstown State starts this game with a 3-5 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Horizon Conference for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Mercy - Detroit Mercy meets Youngstown State boasting a 0-6 record as a home team. They currently rank 8th in the Horizon Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Youngstown State currently ranks 2nd (0.625) in the Horizon Conference, with Detroit Mercy now standing 7th (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Horizon Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Youngstown State has a 0.684 overall win percentage, with Detroit Mercy, matching up with a 0.000 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Youngstown State currently possesses 13-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Detroit Mercy has tallied a 0-19 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather round as we embark on a magical journey! On Saturday, January 20th, 2024, the Youngstown State Penguins, with a 13-6 record, will face off against the Detroit Mercy Titans, who have struggled with a 0-19 standing.
In this thrilling game of college basketball, the conference records hold the key to the future. The Horizon Conference standings will determine the teams' seeds in the conference tournament. Youngstown State stands at 5-3, while Detroit Mercy lags behind at 0-8.
Both teams bring unique streaks to the court. Youngstown State has fallen in their last game, while Detroit Mercy carries an ongoing streak. The clash of these contrasting fortunes promises an exhilarating showdown!
Before you place your bets, 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. So, embrace the magic of the game and let the wizards of odds guide your destiny!
And now, let us delve deeper into the realm of college basketball. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. So grab your potions and prepare for an enchanting battle on the court. May the best team prevail!
Best Penguins at Titans Odds
| Underdog Detroit Mercy | Favorite Youngstown State |
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| Underdog Detroit Mercy | Favorite Youngstown State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Youngstown State is a -10.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Detroit Mercy is a +10.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 147.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Youngstown State is a -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Detroit Mercy is a +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Youngstown State
Detroit Mercy
1/20/24 4:00pm EST | -10.5 -105+10.5 -115 |
Underdog Detroit Mercy - Detroit Mercy bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +10.5 Detroit Mercy underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Youngstown State - Youngstown State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -10.5 Youngstown State favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Youngstown State at Detroit Mercy 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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Youngstown State
Detroit Mercy
First to 5 Points
1/20/24 4:00pm EST | -160+115Bet |
Youngstown State
Detroit Mercy
First to 10 Points
1/20/24 4:00pm EST | -190+135Bet |
Youngstown State
Detroit Mercy
First to 15 Points
1/20/24 4:00pm EST | -210+150Bet |
Youngstown State
Detroit Mercy
Game to Overtime
1/20/24 4:00pm EST | Yes +1450No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Youngstown State | 22-10 | 0.688 | 14-3 | 8-7 | 14-6 | +1 | 0.700 | L1 |
| Detroit Mercy | 1-31 | 0.031 | 1-11 | 0-20 | 1-19 | +14 | 0.050 | L5 |
Youngstown State & Detroit Mercy 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.
Youngstown State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Youngstown State YR: futures available
Detroit Mercy Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Detroit Mercy YR: futures available
Youngstown State & Detroit Mercy 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 Youngstown State vs Detroit Mercy 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 Saturday, January 20th, 2024 at 4:00 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 Youngstown State vs Detroit Mercy Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Youngstown State vs Detroit Mercy 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.