Loyola Marymount vs San Diego Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Loyola Marymount vs San Diego

The Loyola Marymount Lions face the San Diego Toreros, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Saturday, February 21.

We’re confident of San Diego staying close to Loyola Marymount, with our prediction being that they’ll cover the spread. The +1.5 looks really generous at -105.

Loyola Marymount Lions were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 90-89 reverse against Pepperdine Waves.

San Diego Toreros were beaten 92-79 in their last game, being turned over at home to San Francisco Dons.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 83-63 win for Loyola Marymount when they last played San Diego. Loyola Marymount have racked up five straight wins over San Diego. On the head-to-head front, they have won 6 of the past 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Loyola Marymount	15-17	2376	2306	70	10-10	5-7	2L
San Diego	12-21	2458	2570	-112	9-8	3-13	1L

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Loyola Marymount vs San Diego Prediction & Picks

Explore our best Loyola Marymount vs San Diego picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

The best bet could involve backing San Diego against the spread in this college showdown. There’s an attractive +1.5 available at -105 that they cover the line and that has to be our prediction.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college basketball handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Loyola Marymount vs San Diego stats:

• The +1.5 line has been covered by San Diego in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by LMU in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by LMU in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by LMU in 2 consecutive games.

San Diego +1.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Loyola Marymount 76 - 80 San Diego

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 80-76 win for San Diego. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

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Loyola Marymount vs San Diego Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

San Diego have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming +130 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 43% chance of winning. Loyola Marymount are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at -161.

The current spread is 2.5 and total points is 149.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 149.5 at -112.

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Moneyline

LMU

-161

San Diego

+130

Point Spread

LMU -2.5

-114

San Diego +2.5

-106

Total Points

Under 149.5

-108

Over 149.5

-112

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Loyola Marymount Stats

San Diego Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 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 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 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 150.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 150.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.60 pts and allowed 78.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.40 pts and allowed 77.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 159.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 158.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 150.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.70 pts and allowed 80.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 82.80 pts and allowed 75.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

West Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Gonzaga	30-3	2809	2178	631	20-0	10-3	2W
Saint Mary's	27-5	2502	2066	436	18-1	9-4	1L
Santa Clara	26-8	2817	2463	354	16-3	10-5	1L
Seattle	20-13	2373	2211	162	15-5	5-8	1L
Pacific	18-15	2399	2271	128	13-3	5-12	1L
Oregon State	17-16	2347	2447	-100	13-8	4-8	1L
San Francisco	17-16	2464	2414	50	11-6	6-10	1L
Loyola Marymount	15-17	2376	2306	70	10-10	5-7	2L
Portland	14-19	2426	2582	-156	12-6	2-13	1L
San Diego	12-21	2458	2570	-112	9-8	3-13	1L
Washington State	11-20	2435	2495	-60	9-8	2-12	4L
Pepperdine	9-23	2312	2546	-234	7-10	2-13	1L

• 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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