NEWSLETTER
The Loyola Marymount Lions (9-7, 1-3 WCC) are heavy underdogs (by 13.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Saint Mary’s Gaels (13-3, 3-0 WCC) on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM ET. The matchup’s over/under is 134.5.
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Saint Mary’s (CA) and Loyola Marymount Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Saint Mary’s (CA) has a 3-5 record against the spread in games it was favored by 13.5 points or more this season.
Loyola Marymount is 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 13.5 points or more this season.
The two teams average a combined 11.9 more points per game, 146.4, than this game’s over/under of 134.5 points.
Saint Mary’s (CA) and Loyola Marymount have seen their opponents average a combined 1.4 fewer points per game than the point total of 134.5 set for this game.
The average total Saint Mary’s (CA) has had set in games this year is 3.0 more points than this outing’s point total.
The average point total for the Lions this season is 7.4 points higher than this game’s over/under.
The Gaels’ ATS record is 5-10-0 this season.
So far this season, the Lions have compiled a 6-7-2 record against the spread.
Saint Mary’s (CA) Stats & Insights
Saint Mary’s (CA) is outscoring opponents by 12.7 points per game with a +202 scoring differential overall. It puts up 75.1 points per game (190th in college basketball) and gives up 62.4 per contest (15th in college basketball).
Saint Mary’s (CA) is ninth in college basketball at 38.7 rebounds per game. That’s 10.4 more than the 28.3 its opponents average.
The Gaels knock down 6.6 three-pointers per game (292nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 5.9. They shoot 31.8% from deep while their opponents hit 31.8% from long range.
Saint Mary’s (CA) averages 97.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (160th in college basketball), and allows 80.8 points per 100 possessions (13th in college basketball).
Loyola Marymount Stats & Insights
Loyola Marymount scores 71.3 points per game (271st in college basketball) and gives up 70.7 (162nd in college basketball) for a +9 scoring differential overall.
The 33.4 rebounds per game Loyola Marymount accumulates rank 156th in the country. Their opponents collect 33.6.
Loyola Marymount connects on 8.5 three-pointers per game (121st in college basketball), 1.4 more than its opponents. It shoots 33.1% from deep (220th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 32.9%.
Loyola Marymount puts up 92.3 points per 100 possessions (262nd in college basketball), while giving up 91.5 points per 100 possessions (195th in college basketball).
In 2024-25 the Lions are scoring 15.3 more points per game at home (75.1) than away (59.8).
Saint Mary’s (CA) Key Players to Watch
Augustas Marciulionis leads the Gaels in points and assists per game, scoring 14.0 points and distributing 5.9 assists.
Paulius Murauskas leads Saint Mary’s (CA) in rebounding, grabbing 8.8 rebounds per game while also scoring 12.8 points a contest.
Mikey Lewis makes more threes per game than any other member of the Gaels, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.6 per contest.
Mitchell Saxen is Saint Mary’s (CA)’s leader in steals and blocks, racking up 1.6 steals and 1.3 blocks per game.
Loyola Marymount Key Players to Watch
The Lions’ leader in scoring and rebounding is Jevon Porter with 14.1 points and 8.0 rebounds per game.
Will Johnston dishes out more assists than any other Loyola Marymount teammate with 3.3 per game. Johnston also scores 12.8 points and pulls down 2.7 rebounds per game.
Johnston averages 2.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Lions.
Loyola Marymount’s leader in steals is Myron Amey Jr. (1.2 per game), and its leader in blocks is Porter (1.5 per game).
Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. Loyola Marymount Prediction
Saint Mary’s (CA) 75, Loyola Marymount 65
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