- Queens University 1-0 · Atlantic Sun 0-0, 2nd · W1
- Loyola Marymount 0-0 · WCC 0-0, 8th
Game day
Tip-offThe line
| Market | AZMango | |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | No line yet | LMU -2.1 |
| Total | n/a | 159.3 |
| Moneyline | n/a | QUC +128 LMU -128 fair |
No betting line posted yet. Sportsbooks usually post college basketball lines the day before; a few small-conference games get one only on game day or not at all. We add it as soon as one posts.
5,000 simulated games
- Typical score
- LMU 81, QUC 79
- 8 in 10 games
- QUC by 12 to LMU by 16
Advantages Why Loyola Marymount can win
- Home court: Loyola Marymount play at home, worth about 3 points in college basketball, more than in the NBA.
- Loyola Marymount's offense (104.8 points per 100 possessions, 252nd in Division I) meets a Queens University defense that ranks 348th.
- Turnovers forced per 100 possessions: Loyola Marymount 182nd (16.6), Queens University 277th (15.2) of 365.
- Strength: Loyola Marymount rank 61st of 365 in shooting allowed (opponent eFG%) (48.9%).
- Team matchup: where Loyola Marymount can take advantage. Their shooting efficiency (157th of 365) meets the Queens University shooting defense (327th), so look for them to get clean looks against a defense that gives them up.
- Star matchup: no key position clearly favors Loyola Marymount. The closest: at forward, Jalen Shelley (Loyola Marymount: 13.7 pts, 6.6 reb, 2.7 ast, Game Score 10.0) is about even with Avantae Parker (Queens University: 10.9 pts, 5.2 reb, 1.2 ast, Game Score 9.5).
- Simulation: Loyola Marymount win 2,805 of 5,000 simulated games.
Disadvantages Why Loyola Marymount may not
- Season-long ratings: betting lines have rated Queens University about 1.8 points stronger over recent games.
- Recent scoring margins: worth about 1.7 points to Queens University in our ratings.
- Ball security (turnovers per 100 possessions): Queens University 47th (14.6), Loyola Marymount 236th (17.5) of 365.
- Queens University's offense (118.9 points per 100 possessions, 25th in Division I) meets a Loyola Marymount defense that ranks 99th.
- Team matchup: where Queens University can push back. Their offensive rebounding (196th of 365) meets the Loyola Marymount defensive rebounding (254th), so look for them to crash the glass for second chances.
- Star matchup: Best player against best player, Nasir Mann (Queens University: 13.5 pts, 5.7 reb, 2.7 ast, Game Score 11.4) has the edge on Myron Amey Jr. (Loyola Marymount: 14.8 pts, 3.9 reb, 1.7 ast, Game Score 10.1).
- Upset odds: Queens University win 2,195 of 5,000 simulations (44%). A 56% pick still loses about 4 times in 10.
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Who's out
QUC Queens University
- Nobody listed out or questionable.
LMU Loyola Marymount
- Nobody listed out or questionable.
Regulars who sat out a team's last game count as likely out (box scores). Also checked: who played in recent games, ESPN team rosters, ESPN and CBS Sports news. Players out or doubtful are never counted as a strength.
Side by sideRankings
| QUC | LMU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| +1.1 162 | Net rating | -0.6 190 |
| 118.9 25 | Offensive rating | 104.8 252 |
| 117.9 348 | Defensive rating | 105.4 99 |
| -0.2 195 | Strength of schedule | +0.2 151 |
| 56.7% 13 | Effective FG% | 51.8% 157 |
| 54.9% 327 | Opponent eFG% | 48.9% 61 |
| 14.6 47 | Turnovers per 100 | 17.5 236 |
| 30.1% 196 | Offensive rebound % | 26.7% 307 |
| 35.7% 65 | 3-point % | 34.8% 127 |
| 71.4 57 | Pace | 68.9 188 |
Small numbers are ranks among 365 Division I teams (1 = best; pace 1 = fastest). Ratings are points per 100 possessions; strength of schedule is the average rating of opponents faced (2025-26 season and this season so far).
Last 5 meetings
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