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James Madison vs Coastal Carolina Basketball Picks 2-1-24

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-14) vs. James Madison Dukes (17-3)
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: James Madison Dukes -19; Over/Under: +152
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The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers need a win after losing 5 of their last 7 games. The James Madison Dukes look for a win after winning 10 of their last 13 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs James Madison Dukes prediction.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Betting Preview

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers recently lost to App State and Southern Miss, while beating Georgia State. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are averaging 75.1 points on 44.4 percent shooting and allowing 78.1 points on 45.1 percent shooting. Jacob Meyer is averaging 13.2 points and 5.1 rebounds, while Ginika Ojiako is averaging 2.7 points and 0.7 assists. Kylan Blackmon is the third double-digit scorer and Kevin Easley Jr. is grabbing 5.1 rebounds. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are shooting 30.5 percent from beyond the arc and 63.1 percent from the free throw line. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are allowing 33.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 37.9 rebounds per game.

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James Madison Dukes Betting Preview

The James Madison Dukes recently beat Marshall and ODU while losing to App State. The James Madison Dukes are averaging 85 points on 47 percent shooting and allowing 69.4 points on 41.3 percent shooting. Terrence Edwards Jr. is averaging 17 points and 4.9 rebounds, while TJ Bickerstaff is averaging 13.9 points and 1.9 assists. Noah Freidel is the third double-digit scorer and Julien Wooden is grabbing 3.3 rebounds. The James Madison Dukes are shooting 34 percent from beyond the arc and 70 percent from the free throw line. The James Madison Dukes are allowing 29 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.9 rebounds per game.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs James Madison Dukes prediction

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers just aren’t good enough defensively to trust in spots like this, and they have a lot of ugly losses this season. The James Madison Dukes look like the team to beat right now in conference play, and they’re 9-1 SU at home this season. James Madison is also 13-7 ATS on the season, which doesn’t hurt either. Massive line, but Coastal Carolina just hasn’t done enough this season to become attractive in the betting market. Give me James Madison in a home beat down.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: James Madison Dukes -19

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Randy has covered sports betting since 2014 and writes about everything from NFL to WNBA. Follow Randy Chambers on Twitter.

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