SMU vs Lamar Prediction, Odds for November 9 College Basketball Game

The Lamar Cardinals (1-0) battle the SMU Mustangs (2-0) at Moody Coliseum on November 9, 2023.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

SMU vs. Lamar Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Thursday, November 9, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Arena: Moody Coliseum

Take a look at these betting trends and insights before you bet on Thursday's SMU-Lamar spread (SMU -20.5) or total (148.5 points).

SMU vs. Lamar: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• SMU compiled a 14-17-0 ATS record last year.
• Lamar won 15 games against the spread last year, while failing to cover 12 times.
• The Mustangs had a better record against the spread in home games (7-8-0) than they did on the road (2-9-0) last season.
• In 2022-23 against the spread, the Cardinals had a better winning percentage at home (.583, 7-5-0 record) than away (.500, 7-7-0).

SMU vs. Lamar: Moneyline Betting Stats

• SMU won 63.6% of the games last season in which it was the moneyline favorite (7-4).
• The Mustangs never played a game last season with moneyline odds of -10000 or shorter.
• Lamar was underdogs 24 times last season and won four, or 16.7%, of those games.
• The Cardinals played as an underdog of +2200 or more once last season and lost that game.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, SMU's implied win probability is 99.0%.

SMU vs. Lamar Head-to-Head Comparison

• The 32.6 rebounds per game the Cardinals averaged ranked 117th in college basketball. Their opponents pulled down 32.7 per outing.
• The Cardinals ranked 333rd in college basketball with 86.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 277th in college basketball defensively with 94.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.

SMU vs. Lamar Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: SMU win (84.5%)

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