- Appalachian State is a -1.5 point favorite vs James Madison
- Total (Over/Under): 133.5 points
- James Madison / Appalachian State TV channel: ESPN+
The James Madison Dukes visit Holmes Convocation Center to take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Jan. 15. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30pm EST in Boone, NC.
Appalachian State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).
The James Madison vs. Appalachian State Over/Under is 133.5 total points.
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James Madison vs. Appalachian State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
James Madison vs Appalachian State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Appalachian State will win this college basketball game with 56.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
James Madison vs Appalachian State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Appalachian State will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.
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James Madison Basketball Best Bets Today:
- James Madison has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+9.95 Units / 13% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+8.45 Units / 7% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.35 Units / 39% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.50 Units / 31% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.40 Units / 30% ROI)
Appalachian State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Appalachian State has hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 31 games (+14.20 Units / 42% ROI)
- Appalachian State has hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.55 Units / 27% ROI)
- Appalachian State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.55 Units / 27% ROI)
- Appalachian State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+4.00 Units / 13% ROI)
James Madison Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
James Madison has a 4-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.2 Units / -52.27% ROI).
- 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.6 Units / 4.24% ROI
- 9-7 when betting the Over for +1.3 Units / 7.39% ROI
- 7-9 when betting the Under for -2.9 Units / -16.48% ROI
Appalachian State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Appalachian State has a 10-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.4 Units / 19.32% ROI).
- 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.05 Units / 0.19% ROI
- 5-11 when betting the Over for -7.1 Units / -40.34% ROI
- 11-5 when betting the Under for +5.5 Units / 31.25% ROI
James Madison Offensive Stats & Trends:
James Madison allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (205/689) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
James Madison averaged 9.1 steals per game (301 steals/33 games) last season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
James Madison allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,291 points/1,940 shots) last season — 2nd best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 1.23
James Madison has forced 9.0 turnovers per game (144 turnovers/16 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 11.5
Appalachian State Offensive Stats & Trends:
James Madison averaged 16.2 assists per game (533 assists/33 games) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 12.8
James Madison averaged 83.8 points per game (2,766 points/33 games) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 75.0
James Madison has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (1,117 assists/ 846 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1
James Madison had a TS% of 50% last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 46%
James Madison Defensive Stats & Trends:
James Madison allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (205/689) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
James Madison averaged 9.1 steals per game (301 steals/33 games) last season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
James Madison allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,291 points/1,940 shots) last season — 2nd best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 1.23
James Madison has forced 9.0 turnovers per game (144 turnovers/16 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 11.5
Appalachian State Defensive Stats & Trends:
James Madison averaged 16.2 assists per game (533 assists/33 games) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 12.8
James Madison averaged 83.8 points per game (2,766 points/33 games) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 75.0
James Madison has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (1,117 assists/ 846 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1
James Madison had a TS% of 50% last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 46%
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