Sam Houston State vs Lamar Basketball Odds

The Bearkats will play the Cardinals on Sunday, November 17th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The 2024-25 college basketball season has begun, with Sam Houston State and Lamar scheduled to matchup on Sunday, November 17th, 2024. Let's review each team's key performance stats from the 2023-24 season to see what's in store for this early season matchup.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Sam Houston State had a 99.33 conference power ranking in the 2023-24 season. The conference power ranking for Lamar in the 2023-24 season was 98.00.
  • Away Sam Houston State - When the 2023-24 regular season ended, Sam Houston State had a 7-9 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Lamar - As for Lamar, they finished the 2023-24 regular season with a 11-3 record as a home team. They ranked 3rd in the Southland Conference for home team wins for the 2023-24 season.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Sam Houston State ended up ranking 1st (0.813) in the C-USA Conference, with Lamar standing 4th (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Southland Conference.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Sam Houston State finished the regular season with a 0.636 overall win percentage. Meanwhile, Lamar recorded a 0.576 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Sam Houston State had a 21-12 regular season overall record, with Lamar tallying a 19-14 regular season standing last year.

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Hocus pocus, Sam Houston State, 21-12, versus Lamar, 19-14, clash on Sunday!

Conference records crucial for determining tournament seeds, Sam Houston State at 13-3.

Lamar with a 12-6 record, both hungry for a win. Bet on this game with any of SportsBetting3.com's partner sportsbooks, review the odds before tipoff, check out the team prop bets below.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Lamar
Favorite

Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State has a -6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Lamar has a +6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Lamar is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 149.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 149.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Lamar
Favorite

Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State is the -275 moneyline favorite. Risk $275 to win $100 on Sam Houston State at BetMGM. Lamar is the +220 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $220 on Lamar. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Sam Houston State vs Lamar College Basketball game on Sunday, November 17th, 2024?

Sam Houston State is a -6.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Lamar is a +6.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Sam Houston State vs Lamar College Basketball game on Sunday, November 17th, 2024?

The best over line is 149.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Sam Houston State vs Lamar College Basketball game on Sunday, November 17th, 2024?

Sam Houston State is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Lamar is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Sam Houston State
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Underdog Lamar - Lamar bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +6.5 Lamar underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -6.5 Sam Houston State favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Sam Houston State at Lamar Prop Bets

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Sam Houston State
Lamar
First to 5 Points
11/17/24 5:00pm EST
-155+110Bet
Sam Houston State
Lamar
First to 10 Points
11/17/24 5:00pm EST
-175+125Bet
Sam Houston State
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First to 15 Points
11/17/24 5:00pm EST
-200+140Bet
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Sam Houston State, Lamar
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
C-USA
Sam Houston State3-20.6001-02-20-0-0.000W2
Southland
Lamar1-30.2501-10-20-0-0.000L3

Sam Houston State & Lamar Futures Odds

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Sam Houston State Championship Odds

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Lamar Championship Odds

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Sam Houston State & Lamar Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Sam Houston State vs Lamar College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Sam Houston State vs Lamar Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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