The Sycamores will play the Crusaders on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:05 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Indiana State and Valparaiso are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Indiana State currently has a 97.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Valparaiso is 97.67.
- Away Indiana State - Indiana State starts this game with a 3-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Valparaiso - Valparaiso meets Indiana State boasting a 7-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Indiana State currently ranks 2nd (0.750) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Valparaiso now standing 3rd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Indiana State has a 0.600 overall win percentage, with Valparaiso matching up with a 0.600 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Indiana State currently possesses 9-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Valparaiso has tallied a 9-6 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Indiana State and Valparaiso clash on January 8th, 2025.
Both teams stand at 9-6 overall, with conference records crucial for tournament seeding. Indiana State leads the Missouri Valley at 3-1, while Valparaiso sits at 2-2. Indiana State has won their last game, while Valparaiso has won 2 in a row. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. May the best team prevail in this magical battle on the court!
Best Sycamores at Crusaders Odds
| Underdog Indiana State | Favorite Valparaiso |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Indiana State | Favorite Valparaiso |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Valparaiso is a -1.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Indiana State is a +1.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 161.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 161.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Valparaiso is a -120 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Indiana State is a +100 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Indiana State
Valparaiso
1/08/25 8:05pm EST | +1.5 -110-1.5 -110 |
Underdog Indiana State - Indiana State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 Indiana State underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Valparaiso - Valparaiso bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Valparaiso favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Indiana State at Valparaiso Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Indiana State
Valparaiso
First to 5 Points
1/08/25 8:05pm EST | -115-120Bet |
Indiana State
Valparaiso
First to 10 Points
1/08/25 8:05pm EST | -110-125Bet |
Indiana State
Valparaiso
First to 15 Points
1/08/25 8:05pm EST | -110-125Bet |
Indiana State
Valparaiso
Game to Overtime
1/08/25 8:05pm EST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Valparaiso | 10-9 | 0.526 | 8-3 | 2-5 | 3-5 | +4.5 | 0.375 | L3 |
| Indiana State | 9-11 | 0.450 | 4-4 | 3-5 | 3-6 | +5 | 0.333 | L5 |
Indiana State & Valparaiso Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Indiana State Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Indiana State |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Valparaiso YR: futures available
Indiana State & Valparaiso Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Indiana State vs Valparaiso College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 at 8:05 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Indiana State vs Valparaiso Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Indiana State vs Valparaiso Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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