- Drake is a -8.5 point favorite vs Belmont
- Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
- Belmont / Drake TV channel: ESPN+
The Belmont Bruins visit Knapp Center to take on the Drake Bulldogs on Dec. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in Des Moines, IA.
Drake is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).
The Belmont vs. Drake Over/Under is 143.5 total points.
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Belmont vs. Drake Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Belmont | +8.5 -110 | O 143.5 -110 | +310 |
| Drake | -8.5 -110 | U 143.5 -110 | -400 |
Belmont vs Drake Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Drake will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Belmont vs Drake Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Drake will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Belmont Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+8.15 Units / 13% ROI)
- Belmont has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+4.90 Units / 10% ROI)
- Belmont have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+4.75 Units / 14% ROI)
- Belmont has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.40 Units / 29% ROI)
- Belmont have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.85 Units / 8% ROI)
Drake Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Drake has hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 31 games (+22.35 Units / 10% ROI)
- Drake has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.25 Units / 20% ROI)
- Drake have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 16 games at home (+5.50 Units / 31% ROI)
- Drake has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 31 games (+5.30 Units / 5% ROI)
- Drake has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 games at home (+5.25 Units / 28% ROI)
Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Belmont has a 6-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.55 Units / 12.76% ROI).
- 8-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.25 Units / 25.49% ROI
- 9-2 when betting the Over for +6.8 Units / 56.2% ROI
- 2-9 when betting the Under for -7.9 Units / -65.29% ROI
Drake Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Drake has a 5-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI).
- 9-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.1 Units / 10.08% ROI
- 3-6 when betting the Over for -3.6 Units / -36.36% ROI
- 6-3 when betting the Under for +2.7 Units / 27.27% ROI
Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:
Belmont has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (220 assists/ 133 TOs) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.3
Belmont has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (220 assists/ 133 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Belmont has made 10.8 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.0
Belmont has averaged 18.3 assists per game (220 assists/12 games) this season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2
Drake Offensive Stats & Trends:
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake shot 37% from three (276/748) last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Drake averaged 80.3 points per game (2,569 points/32 games) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:
Belmont averaged 7.3 steals per game (227 steals/31 games) last season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Belmont averaged 27.0 defensive rebounds per game (837 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Belmont has 304 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd most among Missouri Valley Teams
Belmont has allowed 9.5 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 14th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Drake Defensive Stats & Trends:
Drake averaged 26.8 defensive rebounds per game (858 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Drake stole the ball 206 times last season — 5th most among Missouri Valley Teams
Drake has 95 steals this season — 5th most among Missouri Valley Teams
Drake has 301 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th most among Missouri Valley Teams
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