Texas State vs Louisiana-Monroe Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 13

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  • Texas State (6-8) is a -3.5 point favorite vs Louisiana-Monroe [team_underdog_record]
  • Total (Over/Under): 131.5 points
  • Texas State / Louisiana-Monroe TV channel: ESPN+

The Texas State Bobcats (6-8) visit Fant-Ewing Coliseum to take on the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks [team_home_record] on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 3:30pm EST in Monroe, LA.

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

The Texas State vs. Louisiana-Monroe Over/Under is 131.5 total points.

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Texas State vs. Louisiana-Monroe Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Texas State-3.5 -110O 131.5 -105-175
Louisiana-Monroe +3.5 -110U 131.5 -115+145

Texas State vs Louisiana-Monroe Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Texas State will win this college basketball game with 61.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Texas State vs Louisiana-Monroe Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Louisiana-Monroe will cover the spread with 60.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Texas State has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Texas State has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.70 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Texas State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.25 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Texas State have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 19 away games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
  • UL – Monroe has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 26 games (+8.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • UL – Monroe has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 26 games (+5.65 Units / 19% ROI)
  • UL – Monroe have covered the 1H Spread in 15 of their last 26 games (+3.65 Units / 12% ROI)
  • UL – Monroe has hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.90 Units / 10% ROI)
  • UL – Monroe has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 26 games (+1.95 Units / 7% ROI)

Texas State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas State has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.8 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 4-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.5 Units / 0% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting the Over for -0.7 Units / 0% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting the Under for -0.7 Units / 0% ROI

Louisiana-Monroe Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana-Monroe has a 4-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.8 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 2-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.5 Units / 0% ROI
  • 5-7 when betting the Over for -2.7 Units / 0% ROI
  • 7-5 when betting the Under for +1.5 Units / 0% ROI

Texas State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas State has made 4.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Texas State has made 4.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Texas State has a TS% of 45% this season — 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Texas State has averaged 13.5 turnovers per game (216 turnovers/16 games) this season — 3rd highest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 11.9

Louisiana-Monroe Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana-Monroe has a TS% of 42% this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 46%

Louisiana-Monroe has an eFG% of 45% this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 50%

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 1.12 points per shot (950 points/851 shots) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 67.9 points per game (950 points/14 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 75.6

Texas State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas State has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,130 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Texas State has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,130 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Texas State has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (383 rebounds/16 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Texas State has allowed 6.1 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Louisiana-Monroe Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (335 rebounds/14 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 23.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,066 rebounds/46 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (335 rebounds/14 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Louisiana-Monroe has averaged 23.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,066 rebounds/46 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.1


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Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.