Southern Miss vs James Madison Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 02 Jan 2025

Massive James Madison Win Could Be On the Cards

Our prediction is that James Madison will beat Southern Miss by a significant margin. With this in mind, let’s go for them on the spread at -11.5 which is currently available at odds of -114.

Southern Miss Beat James Madison in their Last H2H Battle

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won their previous game which was at home. It was a 80-70 triumph against William Carey Crusaders.

James Madison Dukes were winners last time out. It was a 96-64 home victory against Midway Eagles.

The last head-to-head saw Southern Miss claim a 81-71 win over James Madison.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
James Madison	20-12	2365	2256	109	13-3	7-9	2L
Southern Miss	11-22	2352	2507	-155	10-7	1-15	1L

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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The college basketball forecasts are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Southern Miss vs James Madison stats:

• The -11.5 line has been covered by JMU in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -11.5 line has been covered by JMU in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -11.5 line has been covered by JMU in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Southern Miss in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Southern Miss in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

Southern Miss vs James Madison Prediction

James Madison should enjoy a substantial win in this college showdown and that’s why we’re taking the -11.5 about them on the spread. We expect our pick to cover the line at -114.

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James Madison -11.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

Our Pick

James Madison -11.5 @ -114 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Southern Miss 66 - 81 James Madison

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. James Madison to claim a 81-66 victory is on offer at huge betting odds.

Southern Miss vs James Madison 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.

Books Taking No Chances With James Madison

James Madison have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -909 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 90% chance of winning. Southern Miss are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +570.

There is a spread of 10.5 and total points has a line of 140.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you’re going for Over 140.5, then the odds are -108.

James Madison are -351 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. Southern Miss can be wagered at +240 to get to the 20-point mark first.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Southern Miss

+570

JMU

-909

Point Spread

Southern Miss +10.5

-104

JMU -10.5

-118

Total Points

Under 140.5

-111

Over 140.5

-108

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Double-Doubles or Triple-Doubles, then the player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on individual performance.

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

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NCAAB Table Select Season 2024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Arkansas State	24-10	2692	2385	307	14-4	10-6	1L
Troy	23-10	2438	2159	279	13-4	10-6	6W
South Alabama	21-11	2332	2066	266	13-5	8-6	1L
James Madison	20-12	2365	2256	109	13-3	7-9	2L
Marshall	20-13	2499	2366	133	15-3	5-10	1L
Appalachian State	17-14	2102	1970	132	12-5	5-9	4L
Georgia Southern	17-16	2449	2505	-56	13-3	4-13	1L
Texas State	16-16	2439	2346	93	11-6	5-10	1L
Old Dominion	15-20	2376	2502	-126	8-11	7-9	1L
Georgia State	14-19	2479	2583	-104	11-7	3-12	1L
Louisiana	12-21	2159	2410	-251	6-13	6-8	1L
Southern Miss	11-22	2352	2507	-155	10-7	1-15	1L
Coastal Carolina	10-22	2136	2275	-139	7-8	3-14	2L
UL Monroe	7-25	2205	2417	-212	5-12	2-13	5L

• 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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