James Madison vs Longwood Prediction, Picks & Odds | 12 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: James Madison vs Longwood

The James Madison Dukes battle the Longwood Lancers, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, November 12. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Longwood Too Much for James Madison?

There’s an appealing -130 that Longwood are able to get the better of James Madison. This wager can be secured on the Moneyline and we’re confident that it can happen.

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Longwood Looking to Avoid Another Defeat

James Madison Dukes claimed a victory in their previous game. A 84-70 home win occurred against Coppin State Eagles.

Longwood Lancers were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 78-60 reverse against Pittsburgh Panthers.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
James Madison	2-1	225	211	14	2-0	0-1	2W
Longwood	1-1	152	133	19	1-0	0-1	1L

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James Madison vs Longwood Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert James Madison vs Longwood betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There is merit in simply backing Longwood to beat their opponents in this college matchup. Especially as -130 is available when it comes to the home team.

We keep a close eye on team news and our college basketball handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key James Madison vs Longwood stats:

• Longwood have won 16 of their last 20 games at home.
• Longwood have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• JMU have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• JMU have lost 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
• JMU have lost their last 2 games on the road.

Longwood Moneyline Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

There’s an opportunity to back Longwood at bigger odds on the spread. The sportsbooks will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.

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Correct Score Prediction

James Madison 79 - 81 Longwood

We’ll throw a dart when it comes to Longwood claiming a 81-79 victory. This correct score pick is available at huge odds and could be an entertaining bet to place.

James Madison vs Longwood 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.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

Longwood are available at Moneyline odds of -130, while opponents James Madison can be backed at +110. According to the sportsbooks, the probability of the road team winning this college game is 48%.

1.5 is the spread and 153.5 is the total points line. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 153.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

The good news is that you’ll find a strong selection of game lines and team props for most college contests. The best basketball betting sites provide a wide range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

JMU

+110

Longwood

-130

Point Spread

JMU +1.5

-108

Longwood -1.5

-112

Total Points

Under 153.5

-115

Over 153.5

-105

Player Props & Micro Betting

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to Turnovers, Steals, Blocks and Points, while there are lots of other options.

There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

James Madison Stats

Longwood Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 152.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 156.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 153.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.50 pts and allowed 75.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.30 pts and allowed 78.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 152.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 150.80 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 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.40 pts and allowed 76.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.80 pts and allowed 73.00 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big South	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
High Point	2-0	212	116	96	2-0	0-0	2W
Presbyterian	3-1	291	277	14	2-1	1-0	3W
USC Upstate	2-1	247	199	48	1-0	1-1	2W
Radford	2-1	253	225	28	2-0	0-1	1L
Charleston Southern	2-1	269	255	14	1-0	1-1	2W
Longwood	1-1	152	133	19	1-0	0-1	1L
Winthrop	1-2	237	242	-5	0-0	1-2	2L
UNC Asheville	1-2	217	232	-15	1-0	0-2	1W
Gardner-Webb	0-3	200	276	-76	0-1	0-2	3L

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	3-0	288	214	74	1-0	2-0	3W
South Alabama	3-0	251	194	57	2-0	1-0	3W
Marshall	2-0	163	145	18	0-0	2-0	2W
Coastal Carolina	2-1	264	186	78	2-0	0-1	2W
Old Dominion	2-1	225	197	28	2-0	0-1	2W
James Madison	2-1	225	211	14	2-0	0-1	2W
Georgia Southern	2-1	277	276	1	1-0	1-1	2W
Arkansas State	2-1	240	260	-20	0-0	2-1	1W
Appalachian State	2-2	287	257	30	2-0	0-2	1L
Southern Miss	1-2	251	225	26	1-0	0-2	1L
Texas State	1-2	233	217	16	1-0	0-2	1L
UL Monroe	1-2	235	243	-8	1-0	0-2	1W
Louisiana	1-2	184	193	-9	1-1	0-1	1L
Georgia State	0-3	174	208	-34	0-1	0-2	3L

• 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