The Saint Mary’s Gaels (14-4, 3-0 WCC) will try to continue a five-game winning streak when hosting the Loyola Marymount Lions (12-6, 2-2 WCC) on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at University Credit Union Pavilion. This contest is at 9:00 PM ET on CBS Sports. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Gaels’ ( to win on the moneyline) game against the Lions ().
The betting facts in this article reference odds valid as of January 12, 2023 at 9:45 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Loyola Marymount Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Loyola Marymount (+14) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (128.5) |
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.
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Loyola Marymount Stat Rankings
| Saint Mary’s (CA) Avg. (Rank) | Loyola Marymount Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.2 (190th) | Points Scored | 75.8 (102nd) |
| 57.4 (7th) | Points Allowed | 69.5 (199th) |
| 34.4 (158th) | Rebounds | 36 (87th) |
| 10.2 (141st) | Off. Rebounds | 9.7 (175th) |
| 7.8 (140th) | 3pt Made | 9.6 (19th) |
| 12.2 (262nd) | Assists | 13.3 (182nd) |
| 9.4 (9th) | Turnovers | 12.1 (158th) |
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Loyola Marymount Betting Trends
- The Gaels have covered the spread 10 times in 17 games.
- Saint Mary’s (CA) is 3-1 as 14-point favorites or more.
- Out of 17 Gaels games so far this year, seven have hit the over.
- Nine times so far this year, Saint Mary’s (CA) and its opponent have combined for more than 128.5 points.
- Gaels games average 128.6 total points per game this season, 0.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Loyola Marymount is 10-7-0 against the spread this season.
- Out of 17 Saint Mary’s (CA)’s games so far this year, seven have gone over the total.
- There have been 15 Lions games this season with more than 128.5 points scored.
- The average total for Loyola Marymount’s games is 145.3 points, 16.8 more than this game’s over/under.
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Saint Mary’s (CA) Impact Players
- Mitchell Saxen posts a team-best 8.9 rebounds per game. He is also putting up 12.6 points and 1.9 assists, shooting 54.7% from the field.
- Logan Johnson leads the Gaels at 3.5 assists per game, while also putting up 4.6 rebounds and 10.1 points.
- Kyle Bowen averages 6.4 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, shooting 45.6% from the floor and 45.2% from downtown with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Aidan Mahaney paces the Gaels at 13.9 points per game, while also putting up 2.2 assists and 2.4 rebounds.
- Alex Ducas posts 12.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest, shooting 44.6% from the floor and 46.4% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
Loyola Marymount Impact Players
- Cameron Shelton is posting a team-best 18 points per contest. And he is delivering 6.1 rebounds and 4.5 assists, making 47.8% of his shots from the field and 35.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per contest.
- Keli Leaupepe is the Lions’ top rebounder (6.7 per game), and he puts up 14.4 points and 1.2 assists.
- Alex Merkviladze is averaging 7.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, making 45.5% of his shots from the field and 35.3% from beyond the arc, with 1 triples per contest.
- Jalin Andreson is posting 10.1 points, 2 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, making 40.4% of his shots from the field and 31.8% from 3-point range, with 1.4 treys per game.
- Justin Ahrens gives the Lions 7.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.