Southern Jaguars vs. Grambling Tigers SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights, and Trends for March 11, 2021

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The No. 5 seed Southern Jaguars (8-10) are favored by 2 points in their SWAC Tournament quarterfinal matchup against the No. 4 seed Grambling Tigers (11-11) on Thursday at Bartow Arena, starting at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN3. The winner will move one step closer to earning an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

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Southern vs Grambling Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Southern -2 -110 -110 138 -110 -110 -139 115

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Point Total Insights

  • Southern has combined with its opponents to score over Thursday's total, 138, in 50% of its 18 games this season.
  • In 11 of 22 (50%) Grambling games this season, the total points scored elevated above Thursday's 138 over/under.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 137.4, is 0.6 points fewer than Thursday's over/under.
  • The Jaguars score just 1.5 more points per game (70) than the Tigers allow (68.5).
  • The Tigers put up only 2.8 fewer points than the Jaguars give up (70.2).
  • Head to Head

    Southern vs Grambling (Last 6 Games)
    Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Game Type Result
    2/6/2021 Southern -6.5 136 -294 +235 Regular Season 72-69
    1/9/2021 Grambling -1.5 135.5 -126 +104 Regular Season 61-55
    2/8/2020 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 66-62
    1/11/2020 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 61-56
    2/9/2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 59-40
    1/12/2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 69-63

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    Southern Betting Data

  • Southern has been good against the spread this season, posting a 7-6-1 record.
  • The Jaguars have posted a winning record of 5-4 against the spread when the spread is -2 or bigger.
  • Southern and its opponents have converted the over just 0 times in 14 (0%) games this season.
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    Southern Leaders

    Jaguars Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    Jayden Saddler 9 12.1 4.6 5.1 2.0 0.1 0.4
    Ahsante Shivers 7 9.3 2.7 1.6 1.4 0.1 1.0
    Damiree Burns 5 9.2 4.6 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.0
    Lamarcus Lee 7 7.9 3.4 1.6 1.3 0.4 1.1
    Brendon Brooks 6 7.3 0.7 2.5 0.3 0.0 0.7

    Grambling Betting Data

  • The Tigers have an even record against the spread, going 0-0 ATS.
  • When they are at least 2-point underdogs, the Tigers have gone 0-0 against the spread.
  • Grambling has combined with its opponents to hit the over in NaN% of matchups this season (0 out of 0 opportunities).
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    Grambling Leaders

    Tigers Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    Cameron Christon 13 13.7 5.2 1.7 1.2 0.6 2.1
    Prince Moss 9 10.6 4.8 2.0 0.9 0.2 1.4
    Kelton Edwards 13 6.8 2.2 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.1
    Trevell Cunningham 13 6.8 4.4 4.4 1.2 0.4 0.2
    Terreon Randolph 13 5.5 5.5 0.8 1.7 0.9 0.0
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