Lamar vs East Texas A&M Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 31

Texas A&M-Commerce coach Jaret von Rosenberg signals to players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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  • Lamar is a -3.5 point favorite vs East Texas A&M
  • Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
  • Lamar / East Texas A&M TV channel: ESPN+

The Lamar Cardinals visit The Field House to take on the East Texas A&M Lions on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Kingsville, Texas, TX.

Lamar is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The Lamar vs. East Texas A&M Over/Under is 142.5 total points.

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Lamar vs. East Texas A&M Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Lamar-3.5 -110O 142.5 -110-170
East Texas A&M +3.5 -110U 142.5 -110140

Lamar vs East Texas A&M Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Lamar will win this college basketball game with 54.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Lamar vs East Texas A&M Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Lamar will cover the spread with 51.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Lamar have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 14 away games (+9.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Lamar has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Lamar has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Lamar have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.40 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Lamar has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 14 away games (+3.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • East Texas A&M has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
  • East Texas A&M have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
  • East Texas A&M has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.30 Units / 9% ROI)
  • East Texas A&M has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.25 Units / 9% ROI)

Lamar Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lamar has a 4-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -13.64% ROI).

  • 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -4 Units / -17.24% ROI
  • 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI

East Texas A&M Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

East Texas A&M has a 7-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.6 Units / 21.49% ROI).

  • 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.35 Units / -11.59% ROI
  • 6-5 when betting the Over for +0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
  • 5-6 when betting the Under for -1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI

Lamar Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lamar has allowed 68.2 points per game (819 points/12 games) this season — 2nd best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.0

Lamar allowed 73.7 points per game (2,211 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9

Lamar allowed an average of 1.26 points per shot (2,211 points/1,754 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Lamar has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (547/1,653) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 34%

East Texas A&M Offensive Stats & Trends:

East Texas A&M has attempted 360 threes this season — most among Southland Teams

Texas A&M-Commerce made 8.7 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 46th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

East Texas A&M has attempted 2,110 threes since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Southland Teams

Texas A&M-Commerce averaged 1.18 points per shot (2,361 points/1,996 shots) last season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Lamar Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lamar has allowed 68.2 points per game (819 points/12 games) this season — 2nd best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.0

Lamar allowed 73.7 points per game (2,211 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9

Lamar allowed an average of 1.26 points per shot (2,211 points/1,754 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Lamar has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (547/1,653) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 34%

East Texas A&M Defensive Stats & Trends:

East Texas A&M has attempted 360 threes this season — most among Southland Teams

Texas A&M-Commerce made 8.7 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 46th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

East Texas A&M has attempted 2,110 threes since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Southland Teams

Texas A&M-Commerce averaged 1.18 points per shot (2,361 points/1,996 shots) last season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25


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