The James Madison Dukes (11-6, 2-2 Sun Belt) are traveling to face the South Alabama Jaguars (7-9, 1-3 Sun Belt) for a contest between Sun Belt rivals at Mitchell Center, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Dukes’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Jaguars ().
The betting trends in the article below reflect odds as of January 12, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
James Madison Vs South Alabama Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | James Madison (-3) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (141) |
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 South Alabama Stat Rankings
| James Madison Avg. (Rank) | South Alabama Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 86.5 (2nd) | Points Scored | 68.4 (265th) |
| 65.5 (86th) | Points Allowed | 66.1 (99th) |
| 38.9 (12th) | Rebounds | 31.7 (283rd) |
| 12 (31st) | Off. Rebounds | 6.6 (347th) |
| 8.3 (95th) | 3pt Made | 7 (230th) |
| 14.5 (96th) | Assists | 11.3 (315th) |
| 14.1 (314th) | Turnovers | 9.5 (11th) |
James Madison Vs South Alabama Betting Trends
- The Dukes are 9-5-0 against the spread this season.
- Against the spread as 3-point favorites or more, James Madison is 7-4.
- There have been six Dukes games (out of 14) that went over the total this season.
- James Madison’s games have finished with more than 141 points eight times so far this year.
- The total for this game is 141, and that’s 10.9 points fewer than the average total in Dukes games thus far this season.
- Against the spread, South Alabama is 8-6-0 this year.
- The Jaguars have an ATS record of 5-1 as 3-point underdogs or more.
- Out of 14 James Madison’s games so far this season, six have hit the over.
- There have been six Jaguars games this season with more than 141 points scored.
- The over/under for this game is 6.4 points higher than the average scoring total for South Alabama’s games (134.6).
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James Madison Impact Players
- Takal Molson puts up 11.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.6 steals and 0 blocked shots.
- Terrence Edwards is putting up 11.1 points, 2.1 assists and 4 rebounds per game.
- Alonzo Sule puts up 8.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, shooting 51.4% from the field.
- Vado Morse is posting 12.7 points, 2.4 assists and 1.9 rebounds per game.
- Noah Freidel posts 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 32.8% from the floor and 30.4% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
South Alabama Impact Players
- Kevin Samuel tops the Jaguars in rebounding (9.6 per game), and posts 11.3 points and 0.9 assists. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 2.4 blocked shots.
- The Jaguars get 10.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2 assists per game from Greg Parham.
- Owen White is putting up 8.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, making 37.6% of his shots from the floor and 37.4% from 3-point range, with 2.1 treys per game.
- Tyrell Jones gets the Jaguars 8.9 points, 3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0 blocked shots.
