- Marshall is a -1.5 point favorite vs James Madison
- Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
- James Madison / Marshall TV channel: ESPN+
The James Madison Dukes visit Cam Henderson Center to take on the Marshall Thundering Herd on Jan. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Huntington, WV.
Marshall is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).
The James Madison vs. Marshall Over/Under is 142.5 total points.
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James Madison vs. Marshall Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| James Madison | +1.5 -105 | O 142.5 -115 | +105 |
| Marshall | -1.5 -115 | U 142.5 -105 | -130 |
James Madison vs Marshall Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts James Madison will win this college basketball game with 65.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
James Madison vs Marshall Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Marshall will cover the spread with 51.9% confidence for today’s game.
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James Madison Basketball Best Bets Today:
- James Madison has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 34 games (+13.20 Units / 7% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+6.20 Units / 16% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.55 Units / 12% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.12 Units / 11% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 16 away games (+3.60 Units / 12% ROI)
Marshall Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Marshall has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.18 Units / 15% ROI)
- Marshall has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+4.75 Units / 14% ROI)
- Marshall have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 16 games at home (+1.30 Units / 7% ROI)
- Marshall has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.05 Units / 3% ROI)
- Marshall have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 16 games at home (+0.90 Units / 5% ROI)
James Madison Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
James Madison has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.6 Units / -4.15% ROI).
- 7-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.6 Units / -2.41% ROI
- 4-9 when betting the Over for -6 Units / -41.67% ROI
- 9-4 when betting the Under for +4.6 Units / 32.39% ROI
Marshall Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Marshall has a 6-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.7 Units / -10.93% ROI).
- 6-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.8 Units / -8.76% ROI
- 5-9 when betting the Over for -4.9 Units / -31.82% ROI
- 9-5 when betting the Under for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI
James Madison 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 had an eFG% of 55% last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 50%
James Madison is shooting 36% from three (430/1,191) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 33%
Marshall Offensive Stats & Trends:
Marshall is shooting 30% from three (373/1,235) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 33%
Marshall averaged 1.15 points per shot (2,294 points/1,989 shots) last season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Marshall is shooting 28% from three (114/406) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Marshall shot 31% from three (259/829) last season — tied for 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
James Madison Defensive Stats & Trends:
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 has averaged 25.3 defensive rebounds per game (380 rebounds/15 games) this season — 4th best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.4
James Madison averaged 26.5 defensive rebounds per game (875 rebounds/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.6
James Madison allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (205/689) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Marshall Defensive Stats & Trends:
Marshall has 126 steals this season — 5th most among Sunbelt Teams
Marshall has averaged 7.9 steals per game (126 steals/16 games) this season — 5th best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Marshall averaged 25.5 defensive rebounds per game (791 rebounds/31 games) last season — 4th best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Marshall has averaged 23.5 defensive rebounds per game (376 rebounds/16 games) this season — 5th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.4
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