The James Madison Dukes (11-4, 2-0 Sun Belt) welcome in the Texas State Bobcats (7-8, 0-2 Sun Belt) after victories in six straight home games. It tips at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Dukes’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest with the Bobcats ().
The betting insights in the article below reference odds valid as of January 5, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
James Madison Vs Texas State Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | James Madison (-12) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (139) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
James Madison Vs Texas State Stat Rankings
| James Madison Avg. (Rank) | Texas State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 89.7 (1st) | Points Scored | 65.7 (323rd) |
| 65.3 (92nd) | Points Allowed | 65.5 (100th) |
| 39.7 (14th) | Rebounds | 27.7 (361st) |
| 12.5 (25th) | Off. Rebounds | 9 (246th) |
| 8.9 (56th) | 3pt Made | 3.7 (364th) |
| 14.9 (80th) | Assists | 8.5 (364th) |
| 13.9 (302nd) | Turnovers | 10.2 (31st) |
James Madison Vs Texas State Betting Trends
- The Dukes’ record against the spread is 9-3-0.
- As 12-point favorites or more, James Madison is 4-2 against the spread.
- The Dukes have played 12 games this year, and six of them have gone over the total.
- James Madison’s games have had more than 139 points scored on nine occasions this year.
- Dukes games average 155 total points this season, 16 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, Texas State is 4-8-0 this season.
- The Bobcats have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 12-point underdog or more this season.
- This season, six of James Madison’s 12 games have gone over the point total.
- So far this year, three Bobcats games have featured more than 139 points scored.
- Games involving Texas State this year have averaged 131.2 points per game, a 7.8-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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James Madison Impact Players
- Terrence Edwards posts 11.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Takal Molson averages 11.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 44.3% from the field.
- Alonzo Sule is putting up 9.3 points, 0.7 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Vado Morse is averaging 13.2 points, 2.6 assists and 1.8 rebounds per contest.
- Noah Freidel is putting up 9.3 points, 1.2 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game.
Texas State Impact Players
- Mason Harrell is posting team highs in points (16.8 per game) and assists (2). And he is producing 3.2 rebounds, making 42.5% of his shots from the floor and 30.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per game.
- Tyrel Morgan is posting 9.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, making 47.1% of his shots from the field.
- Drue Drinnon is posting a team-leading 2.5 assists per contest. And he is producing 5.5 points and 1.8 rebounds, making 37.3% of his shots from the field.
- Davion Sykes is putting up 4.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest, making 43.6% of his shots from the field.
- Nighael Ceaser paces the Bobcats in rebounding (9 per game), and averages 10.7 points and 0.3 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 1.8 blocked shots.
