The Gauchos will play the Lions on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 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
The UC Santa Barbara and Loyola Marymount basketball teams will play on Wednesday, December 18th, 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 - UC Santa Barbara currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking so far in the 2024-25 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Loyola Marymount is 98.33.
- Away UC Santa Barbara - UC Santa Barbara heads into this game with a 2-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
- Home Loyola Marymount - Loyola Marymount will host UC Santa Barbara sporting a 3-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the WCC Conference for home team wins for the 2024-25 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - UC Santa Barbara currently ranks 3rd (0.000) in the Big West Conference, with Loyola Marymount now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 WCC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UC Santa Barbara has a 0.700 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Loyola Marymount, has a 0.556 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UC Santa Barbara has a 7-3 regular season overall record. Loyola Marymount has notched a 5-4 standing so far in the 2024-25 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, UC Santa Barbara with a 7-3 record faces Loyola Marymount on Wednesday.
In the land of college basketball, conference records determine tournament seeds. UC Santa Barbara is 0-2 in the Big West, while Loyola Marymount is 0-0 in the WCC. The Gauchos have won their last game, while the Lions have won their last 2. Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers and review each team’s futures odds and current standings below.
Best Gauchos at Lions Odds
| Underdog UC Santa Barbara | Favorite Loyola Marymount |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Loyola Marymount is a -3.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UC Santa Barbara is a +3.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 141.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 141.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Loyola Marymount is a -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UC Santa Barbara is a +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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UC Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount
12/18/24 10:00pm EST | +3.5 -115-3.5 -105 |
Underdog UC Santa Barbara - UC Santa Barbara bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +3.5 UC Santa Barbara underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Loyola Marymount - Loyola Marymount bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -3.5 Loyola Marymount favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UC Santa Barbara at Loyola Marymount 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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UC Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount
First to 5 Points
12/18/24 10:00pm EST | -105-135Bet |
UC Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount
First to 10 Points
12/18/24 10:00pm EST | -105-135Bet |
UC Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount
First to 15 Points
12/18/24 10:00pm EST | +100-140Bet |
UC Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount
Game to Overtime
12/18/24 10:00pm EST | Yes +750No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big West | ||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 12-6 | 0.667 | 8-3 | 4-3 | 4-3 | +3 | 0.571 | L1 |
| WCC | ||||||||
| Loyola Marymount | 11-8 | 0.579 | 9-3 | 0-5 | 3-4 | +3.5 | 0.429 | W2 |
UC Santa Barbara & Loyola Marymount 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.
UC Santa Barbara Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UC Santa Barbara YR: futures available
Loyola Marymount Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Loyola Marymount YR: futures available
UC Santa Barbara & Loyola Marymount 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 UC Santa Barbara vs Loyola Marymount 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, December 18th, 2024 at 10:00 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 UC Santa Barbara vs Loyola Marymount Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UC Santa Barbara vs Loyola Marymount 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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