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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 2023-24 college basketball season, Merrimack and LIU are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, February 8th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Merrimack currently has a 99.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for LIU is 96.00.
- Away Merrimack - Merrimack starts this game with a 4-8 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Northeast Conference for away team wins.
- Home LIU - LIU meets Merrimack boasting a 3-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Northeast Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Merrimack currently ranks 1st (0.778) in the Northeast Conference, with LIU now standing 5th (0.444) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Northeast Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Merrimack has a 0.565 overall win percentage, with LIU, matching up with a 0.238 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Merrimack currently possesses 13-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, LIU has tallied a 5-16 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! On February 8th, 2024, the magical realm of college basketball shall witness a battle between the Merrimack warriors and the LIU Blackbirds. Merrimack, with a standing of 13-10, shall travel far from their kingdom to face the struggling LIU, who holds a 5-16 record this season.
In this enchanted land of college basketball, conference records hold great importance as they determine the seeds for the conference tournament. Merrimack, with a strong 7-2 standing in the Northeast Conference, aims to soar higher in the rankings. Meanwhile, the LIU Blackbirds, with a 4-5 conference standing, seek redemption.
Merrimack arrives at the battleground with a victorious aura, as they have triumphed in their last four battles. However, the LIU Blackbirds recently tasted sweet victory in their most recent encounter. Brace yourselves as these two teams clash in a mesmerizing display of skill and determination.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Fear not, for you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay. For those who seek knowledge, we've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Prepare yourself for a thrilling showdown on the court, where wizardry and basketball converge.
May the magic of college basketball guide the Merrimack warriors and the LIU Blackbirds in their quest for victory!
Best Warriors at Sharks Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Merrimack is a -12.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while LIU is a +12.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 135.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Merrimack is a -700 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and LIU is a +500 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Merrimack
LIU
2/08/24 7:00pm EST | -12.5 -105+12.5 -115 |
Underdog LIU - LIU bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +12.5 LIU underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.
Favorite Merrimack - Merrimack bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -12.5 Merrimack favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Merrimack at LIU 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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Merrimack
LIU
First to 5 Points
2/08/24 7:00pm EST | -175+125Bet |
Merrimack
LIU
First to 10 Points
2/08/24 7:00pm EST | -210+150Bet |
Merrimack
LIU
First to 15 Points
2/08/24 7:00pm EST | -250+170Bet |
Merrimack
LIU
Game to Overtime
2/08/24 7:00pm EST | Yes +1700No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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Merrimack | 21-12 | 0.636 | 13-2 | 7-9 | 13-3 | - | 0.813 | L1 |
LIU | 7-22 | 0.241 | 5-4 | 1-17 | 6-10 | +7 | 0.375 | L3 |
Merrimack & LIU 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.
Merrimack Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Merrimack YR: futures available
LIU Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM LIU YR: futures available
Merrimack & LIU 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 Merrimack vs LIU 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, February 8th, 2024 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 Merrimack vs LIU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Merrimack vs LIU 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.