Drake vs Loyola-Chicago 1/30/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Loyola-Chicago Ramblers (16-3) vs. Drake Bulldogs (15-6)
January 30, 2022 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Drake Bulldogs +3 / Loyola-Chicago Ramblers -3; Over/Under: -133.5
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The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers and Drake Bulldogs meet Sunday in college basketball action at The Knapp Center. The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers look for a win after winning 12 of their last 13 games. The Drake Bulldogs look for a win after winning five of their last six games.
The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers are averaging 74.7 points on 48.4 percent shooting and allowing 61.1 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Lucas Williamson is averaging 12.4 points and 2.5 assists, while Braden Norris is averaging 10 points and 2.4 rebounds. Ryan Schwieger is dishing 1.3 assists and Aher Uguak is grabbing 3.8 rebounds. The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers are shooting 38.1 percent from beyond the arc and 72.6 percent from the free throw line. The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers are allowing 31.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.1 rebounds per game.
The Drake Bulldogs are averaging 75.3 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 66.8 points on 43.3 percent shooting. Tucker Devries is averaging 13.5 points and 4.8 rebounds, while Roman Penn is averaging 10.9 points and 3.6 assists. Garrett Sturtz is the third double-digit scorer and DJ Wilkins is grabbing 1.5 rebounds. The Drake Bulldogs are shooting 36.2 percent from beyond the arc and 72.7 percent from the free throw line. The Drake Bulldogs are allowing 34.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.6 rebounds per game.
The Ramblers are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 Sunday games and 1-4-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Bulldogs are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 home games and 7-18-1 ATS in their last 26 games overall. The under is 42-19-1 in Ramblers last 62 road games. The over is 4-1 in Bulldogs last 5 overall. The favorite is 7-2 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
The Drake Bulldogs aren’t pushovers, but the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers have been the model of consistency, as they win, they’ve proven themselves on the road where they win by an average of 11.4 points, and they’re 9-2-4 against the spread in their last 15 road games. Drake won’t go down quietly, but I need more points to get off the Ramblers.
