Lamar vs Southern Miss Basketball Odds

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Key Matchup Stats

The Lamar and Southern Miss basketball teams will play on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Lamar currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking so far in the 2024-25 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Southern Miss is 96.33.
  • Away Lamar - Lamar heads into this game with a 3-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Southland Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Southern Miss - Southern Miss will host Lamar sporting a 4-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins for the 2024-25 season.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Lamar currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the Southland Conference, with Southern Miss now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Sun Belt Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Lamar has a 0.500 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Southern Miss, has a 0.400 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Lamar has a 5-5 regular season overall record. Southern Miss has notched a 4-6 standing so far in the 2024-25 college basketball season.

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Hocus pocus, Lamar faces Southern Miss in a magical basketball showdown on Tuesday.

With equal records, the conference standings will be the key to victory. Lamar holds the edge with a perfect conference record, while Southern Miss looks to bounce back. Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers for a chance to win big. In the end, it's all about who wants it more. May the best wizard win.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Southern Miss
Favorite

Lamar
Lamar has a -2.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Southern Miss has a +2.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Southern Miss 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 139.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 139.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Southern Miss
Favorite

Lamar
Lamar is the -145 moneyline favorite. Risk $145 to win $100 on Lamar at BetMGM. Southern Miss is the +120 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $120 on Southern Miss. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Lamar vs Southern Miss College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024?

Lamar is a -2.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Southern Miss is a +2.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Lamar vs Southern Miss College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024?

The best over line is 139.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 139.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Lamar vs Southern Miss College Basketball game on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024?

Lamar is a -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Southern Miss is a +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Lamar
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Underdog Southern Miss - Southern Miss bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +2.5 Southern Miss underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite Lamar - Lamar bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -2.5 Lamar favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Lamar at Southern Miss Prop Bets

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Lamar
Southern Miss
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-120-115Bet
Lamar
Southern Miss
First to 10 Points
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-125-110Bet
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Southern Miss
First to 15 Points
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Lamar, Southern Miss
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Southland
Lamar6-60.5002-14-32-0-1.000L1
Sun Belt
Southern Miss5-70.4175-10-41-0-1.000W1

Lamar & Southern Miss 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.

Lamar Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Lamar YR: futures available

Southern Miss Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Miss YR: futures available

Lamar & Southern Miss Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Lamar vs Southern Miss College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Lamar vs Southern Miss Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Lamar vs Southern Miss Game.

  4. 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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