Loyola Marymount vs San Diego 1/29/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
San Diego Toreros (12-9) vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (9-9)
January 29, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Loyola Marymount Lions -3.5 / San Diego Toreros +3.5; Over/Under: -130.5
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The San Diego Toreros and Loyola Marymount Lions meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Gersten Pavilion. The San Diego Toreros look for a win after winning five of their last seven games. The Loyola Marymount Lions look to get a game above a .500 record.
The San Diego Toreros are averaging 68.1 points on 43.6 percent shooting and allowing 63.8 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Marcellus Earlington is averaging 13.6 points and 6.7 rebounds, while Jase Townsend is averaging 11.2 points and 3.1 rebounds. Joey Calcaterra is dishing 1.4 assists and Terrell Brown is grabbing 7.3 rebounds. The San Diego Toreros are shooting 34.5 percent from beyond the arc and 72 percent from the free throw line. The San Diego Toreros are allowing 29.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.4 rebounds per game.
The Loyola Marymount Lions are averaging 68 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 72.2 points on 45.6 percent shooting. Eli Scott is averaging 16.2 points and 6.7 rebounds, while Joe Quintana is averaging 13 points and 3 rebounds. Dameane Douglas is the third double-digit scorer and Keli Leaupepe is grabbing 4.9 rebounds. The Loyola Marymount Lions are shooting 32.4 percent from beyond the arc and 73 percent from the free throw line. The Loyola Marymount Lions are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.4 rebounds per game.
The Toreros are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 road games and 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Lions are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The over is 6-1 in Toreros last 7 road games. The under is 7-3 in Lions last 10 overall.
The San Diego Toreros have simply been the better team this season, so this line feels weird, honestly. The Loyola Marymount Lions not only get outscored on the season, but they’re losing their last five games by an average of 10.8 points, and they lose at home by an average of 0.9 points. This might be a trap, but give me the San Diego Toreros and free buckets.
