The Dukes will play the Thundering Herd on Thursday, January 9th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 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, James Madison and Marshall are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 9th, 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, James Madison currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Marshall is 96.67.
- Away James Madison - James Madison starts this game with a 0-4 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home Marshall - Marshall meets James Madison boasting a 8-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - James Madison currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Marshall now standing 3rd (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Sun Belt Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - James Madison has a 0.600 overall win percentage, with Marshall matching up with a 0.500 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - James Madison currently possesses 9-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Marshall has tallied a 8-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! James Madison 9-6 vs Marshall 8-8 on January 9th.
Conference records crucial for tournament seeds. James Madison 2-1, Marshall 1-2.
James Madison on 3-game win streak, Marshall lost last game. 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.
Best Dukes at Thundering Herd Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Marshall is a -1.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while James Madison is a +1.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Marshall is a -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and James Madison is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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James Madison
Marshall
1/09/25 7:00pm EST | +1.5 -110-1.5 -110 |
Underdog James Madison - James Madison bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 James Madison underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Marshall - Marshall bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Marshall favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
James Madison at Marshall 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.
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James Madison
Marshall
First to 5 Points
1/09/25 7:00pm EST | -115-120Bet |
James Madison
Marshall
First to 10 Points
1/09/25 7:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
James Madison
Marshall
First to 15 Points
1/09/25 7:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
James Madison
Marshall
Game to Overtime
1/09/25 7:00pm EST | Yes +700No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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James Madison | 19-10 | 0.655 | 13-2 | 4-7 | 12-4 | - | 0.750 | W4 |
Marshall | 17-12 | 0.586 | 12-3 | 5-9 | 10-6 | +2 | 0.625 | W2 |
James Madison & Marshall 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.
James Madison Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM James Madison YR: futures available
Marshall Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Marshall YR: futures available
James Madison & Marshall 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 James Madison vs Marshall 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 Thursday, January 9th, 2025 at 7:00 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 James Madison vs Marshall Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the James Madison vs Marshall 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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