UTRGV vs Lamar Basketball Odds

The Vaqueros will play the Cardinals on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm CST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, UTRGV and Lamar are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 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, UTRGV currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Lamar is 97.67.
  • Away UTRGV - UTRGV starts this game with a 2-7 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Southland Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Lamar - Lamar meets UTRGV boasting a 7-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Southland Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UTRGV currently ranks 4th (0.417) in the Southland Conference, with Lamar now standing 2nd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Southland Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UTRGV has a 0.565 overall win percentage, with Lamar matching up with a 0.565 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UTRGV currently possesses 13-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Lamar has tallied a 13-10 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, UTRGV faces Lamar in a game of hoops sorcery.

Both teams are tied at 13-10, but conference records will decide seeds.

UTRGV is 5-7 in the Southland, while Lamar is 8-4. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. The wizards predict an intense battle between these evenly matched foes.

UTRGV and Lamar are both looking to break their losing streaks. 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 wizard win!

Best Vaqueros at Cardinals Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

UTRGV
Favorite

Lamar
Lamar has a -4.5 -107 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. UTRGV has a +4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM PA. UTRGV is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetRivers has the best over line of 145.5 points. Risk $122 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 147.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

UTRGV
Favorite

Lamar
Lamar is the -195 moneyline favorite. Risk $195 to win $100 on Lamar at BetRivers. UTRGV is the +165 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $165 on UTRGV. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UTRGV vs Lamar College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

Lamar is a -4.5 -107 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while UTRGV is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UTRGV vs Lamar College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

The best over line is 145.5 -122 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $122 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UTRGV vs Lamar College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

Lamar is a -195 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and UTRGV is a +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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UTRGV
Lamar
2/08/25 6:00pm CST
+4.5 -110-4.5 -110
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Underdog UTRGV - UTRGV bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 UTRGV underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Lamar - Lamar bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -4.5 Lamar favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UTRGV at Lamar Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Bet
UTRGV
Lamar
First to 5 Points
2/08/25 6:00pm CST
-102-135Bet
UTRGV
Lamar
First to 10 Points
2/08/25 6:00pm CST
+105-145Bet
UTRGV
Lamar
First to 15 Points
2/08/25 6:00pm CST
+110-155Bet
UTRGV
Lamar
Game to Overtime
2/08/25 6:00pm CST
Yes +775No -2500Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UTRGV, Lamar
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Lamar18-100.6439-39-513-4+30.765W5
UTRGV14-140.50010-42-106-11+100.353L2

UTRGV & Lamar 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.

UTRGV Championship Odds

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

Lamar Championship Odds

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

UTRGV & Lamar Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UTRGV vs Lamar 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 Saturday, February 8th, 2025 at 6:00 pm CST, 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.

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

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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