UMass vs La Salle Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for A-10 Tournament

The No. 11 seed UMass Minutemen (12-19, 7-11 A-10) will play in the A-10 tournament against the No. 14 seed La Salle Explorers (13-18, 5-13 A-10), Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. ET live on USA.

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

UMass vs. La Salle Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
• Game time: 4:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: USA
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Arena: Capital One Arena

UMass vs. La Salle Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UMass win (58.1%)

Before you place a wager on UMass-La Salle matchup (in which UMass is a 2.5-point favorite and the over/under is set at 144.5 points), keep reading for some betting trends and insights for Wednesday's game.

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UMass vs. La Salle: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• UMass has compiled a 14-16-0 record against the spread this season.
• La Salle has covered 13 times in 30 games with a spread this season.
• UMass covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 44.4% of the time. That's less often than La Salle covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (46.7%).
• The Minutemen have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than away games. They have covered six times in 15 games when playing at home, and they've covered eight times in 11 games on the road.
• In 2024-25 against the spread, the Explorers have a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than on the road (.333, 4-8-0).
• Against the spread, in conference action, UMass is 10-8-0 this year.
• La Salle has covered the spread eight times in 19 A-10 games.

UMass vs. La Salle: Moneyline Betting Stats

• UMass has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in 14 games this year and has walked away with the win seven times (50%) in those games.
• The Minutemen have a mark of 4-4 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -154 or better on the moneyline.
• La Salle has won 27.8% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (5-13).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, the Explorers have a record of 2-9 (18.2%).
• UMass has an implied victory probability of 60.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

UMass vs. La Salle Head-to-Head Comparison

• UMass has been outscored by 1.9 points per game (scoring 73 per game to rank 202nd in college basketball while giving up 74.9 per contest to rank 269th in college basketball) and has a -59 scoring differential overall.
• Rahsool Diggins' team-leading 16.9 points per game ranks 120th in the country.
• La Salle is being outscored by 2.9 points per game, with a -91 scoring differential overall. It puts up 71.9 points per game (237th in college basketball), and allows 74.8 per outing (265th in college basketball).
• Corey McKeithan's team-leading 15.1 points per game rank him 254th in the country.
• The Minutemen win the rebound battle by 2.2 boards on average. They record 35.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 25th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 33.5 per outing.
• Daniel Hankins-Sanford's 7.5 rebounds per game lead the Minutemen and rank 108th in college basketball action.
• The Explorers record 33 rebounds per game (114th in college basketball), compared to the 33.3 of their opponents.
• Jahlil White paces the Explorers with 6.2 rebounds per game (285th in college basketball).
• UMass' 88.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 329th in college basketball, and the 90.6 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 104th in college basketball.
• The Explorers average 91.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (298th in college basketball), and concede 94.8 points per 100 possessions (220th in college basketball).

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