On Sunday at Pensacola Bay Center, the James Madison Dukes (29-3, 15-3 Sun Belt) will meet the Texas State Bobcats (17-17, 7-11 Sun Belt) — with James Madison’s T.J Bickerstaff among the players to watch — tipping off at 8:30 PM ET. James Madison is a double-digit 12-point favorite against Texas State when the Dukes take on the Bobcats on Sunday. A 138-point over/under is set for the matchup.
James Madison vs. Texas State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | -12 | 138 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | James Madison (-12) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (138) |
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James Madison vs. Texas State Stat Rankings
| James Madison Avg. (Rank) | Texas State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 84.5 (8th) | Points Scored | 69.9 (282nd) |
| 69.2 (96th) | Points Allowed | 70.0 (119th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.2 (72nd) | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 (133rd) |
| 8.7 (56th) | 3pt Made | 4.6 (358th) |
| 16.5 (22nd) | Assists | 11.8 (286th) |
| 10.4 (97th) | Turnovers | 12.6 (306th) |
James Madison vs. Texas State Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Dukes are 17-13-1 this season.
- James Madison’s ATS record as 12-point favorites or more is 8-6.
- This season, 14 of the Dukes’ 31 games have gone over the point total.
- James Madison and its opponent have broken the 138-point mark 26 times this year.
- The over/under in this matchup is 138 points, 15.7 fewer than the average total in this season’s Dukes contests.
- Texas State has 17 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
- As a 12-point underdog or greater, the Bobcats have one win ATS (1-3) this year.
- James Madison has seen 14 of its 31 games go over the point total.
- So far this year, 16 Bobcats games have featured over 138 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Texas State’s games this year (138) is 1.9 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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James Madison Impact Players
- Bickerstaff leads the Dukes at 8.5 rebounds per contest, while also posting 1.7 assists and 13.8 points.
- Noah Freidel averages 11.7 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Julien Wooden is putting up 10.2 points, 1.3 assists and 3.2 rebounds per contest.
- Raekwon Horton puts up 7.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 55.6% from the field.
Texas State Impact Players
- Brandon Love paces the Bobcats in rebounding (5.5 per game), and posts 10.2 points and 0.8 assists. He also posts 0.7 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
- Jordan Mason is the Bobcats’ top scorer (13.2 points per game), and he posts 2.8 assists and 3.5 rebounds.
- Kaden Gumbs paces the Bobcats in assists (3.4 per game), and posts 9.1 points and 4.4 rebounds. He also puts up 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Davion Sykes is posting 11.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, making 49.4% of his shots from the field.
- The Bobcats get 6.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game from Christian Turner.
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