Belmont vs Indiana State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Belmont vs Indiana State

The Belmont Bruins square off against the Indiana State Sycamores, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Monday, December 29.

It’s time to go for Belmont against the spread, especially with a -8.5 line at odds of -112. Our betting prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved when they play Indiana State.

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Belmont Bruins got the win in their previous game. A 84-58 triumph occurred on the road when playing UC Irvine Anteaters.

Indiana State Sycamores were beaten last game and this was on the road. Illinois State Redbirds claimed a 85-65 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Belmont have beaten Indiana State in their last two matchups. On the road, they won 84-79 and followed up with a 77-75 home win. There has been three wins apiece in the past 6 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Belmont	12-1	1110	887	223	7-1	5-0	4W
Indiana State	7-6	993	952	41	5-1	2-5	2L

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Belmont vs Indiana State Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Belmont vs Indiana State picks: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to side with Belmont at -8.5 on the spread. On the face of it, this seems a more than generous line and -112 can be backed for this college matchup.

We put solid research behind every basketball pick, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key college hoops stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions.

Key Belmont vs Indiana State stats:

• The -8.5 line has been covered by Belmont in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Belmont in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Indiana State in 2 consecutive games.

Belmont -8.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Belmont 80 - 67 Indiana State

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on Belmont to enjoy a 80-67 winning scoreline.

Belmont vs Indiana State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks have Belmont at -417 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 81% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Indiana State are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +320.

There is a spread of 8.5 and total points has a line of 153.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you fancy Under 153.5, then the odds are -112.

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Moneyline

Belmont

-417

IN State

+320

Point Spread

Belmont -8.5

-105

IN State +8.5

-115

Total Points

Under 153.5

-112

Over 153.5

-108

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There are always opportunities to enjoy college basketball micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

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Belmont Stats

Indiana State Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 149.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 153.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 86.10 pts and allowed 68.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 79.20 pts and allowed 69.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 153.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 153.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.90 pts and allowed 73.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 84.30 pts and allowed 69.00 pts in the last 10 home games

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Missouri Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Belmont	12-1	1110	887	223	7-1	5-0	4W
Illinois State	10-3	1053	875	178	8-1	2-2	2W
Murray State	10-3	1161	1015	146	8-0	2-3	6W
Northern Iowa	9-3	854	697	157	6-1	3-2	1L
Bradley	9-4	1020	904	116	8-2	1-2	6W
Drake	7-6	1028	899	129	4-5	3-1	1W
Indiana State	7-6	993	952	41	5-1	2-5	2L
Southern Illinois	6-7	1024	956	68	4-2	2-5	3L
Valparaiso	5-6	782	796	-14	4-3	1-3	4L
UIC	4-8	909	894	15	3-3	1-5	6L
Evansville	4-9	902	947	-45	3-6	1-3	4L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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