The La Salle Explorers (13-17, 7-10 A-10) will attempt to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (9-20, 3-14 A-10) on March 4, 2023. The Ramblers have also lost four games straight.
Saturday’s matchup between the Explorers and the Ramblers features the Explorers as small 4-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5.
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La Salle Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Loyola Chicago
- When: Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
- Where: Tom Gola Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
- Spread Favorite: La Salle -4
- Moneyline Favorite: La Salle -183
- Moneyline Underdog: Loyola Chicago +150
- Over/Under: 140.5 points
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La Salle Betting Trends
- The Explorers have covered 16 times in 30 matchups with a spread this season.
- When playing as at least 4-point favorites this season, La Salle has an ATS record of 4-2.
- The Explorers have been chosen as favorites in 10 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (70%) in those games.
- This season, La Salle has come away with a win five times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -183 or better on the moneyline.
- A total of 15 out of the Explorers’ 30 games this season have hit the over.
- La Salle’s 30 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 140.5 points 15 times.
- Explorers outings this year have an average point total of 142.8, 2.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
La Salle Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Brantley | 28 | 14.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Josh Nickelberry | 30 | 11.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Fousseyni Drame | 30 | 9.1 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Jhamir Brickus | 29 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Anwar Gill | 27 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
La Salle Season Stats
- La Salle has been outscored by 3.7 points per game (scoring 69.5 per game to rank 234th in college basketball while giving up 73.2 per contest to rank 273rd in college basketball) and has a -111 scoring differential overall.
- The Explorers fall short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.3 boards. They are grabbing 33.5 rebounds per game (132nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 34.8 per contest.
- With 70.5 points per game in A-10 tilts, the Explorers are averaging 1 more points per game in conference games compared to their overall average (69.5 PPG).
- In conference action, La Salle surrenders more points per contest (73.6) than its overall average (73.2).
- The Explorers are draining 7.6 threes per game this year in conference matchups, which is 0.1 more threes per game than their season average (7.5). They also have a higher three-point percentage in A-10 action (34.8%) compared to overall (34.0%).
- La Salle is posting 68.7 points per game when playing at home. On the road, it is playing better offensively, averaging 71.6 points per contest.
- Defensively the Explorers have been better at home this year, ceding 70.0 points per game, compared to 77.2 in away games.
La Salle Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2023 | Richmond | W 68-62 | Home | +1 |
| 2/18/2023 | George Mason | L 70-66 | Away | +5.5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Duquesne | L 91-74 | Home | +2 |
| 2/25/2023 | George Washington | L 92-85 | Away | +3 |
| 2/28/2023 | Dayton | L 77-53 | Away | +14 |
| 3/4/2023 | Loyola Chicago | – | Home | -4 |
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Loyola Chicago Betting Trends
- Loyola Chicago has won eight games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 21 times.
- The Ramblers have an ATS record of 4-8 when playing as at least 4-point underdogs this season.
- Loyola Chicago has entered the game as underdogs 17 times this season and won four, or 23.5%, of those games.
- This season, the Ramblers have won two of their 11 games, or 18.2%, when they’re the underdog by at least +150 on the moneyline.
- Loyola Chicago’s games have hit the over 15 out of 29 times this season.
- The Ramblers have played 13 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 140.5 points.
- The average total for Loyola Chicago’s games this season is 139.6 points, 0.9 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Loyola Chicago Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Alston | 29 | 14.3 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Braden Norris | 29 | 10.9 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| Ben Schwieger | 28 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| Marquise Kennedy | 27 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Tom Welch | 29 | 7.0 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
Loyola Chicago Season Stats
- The Ramblers are being outscored by 5.4 points per game, with a -156 scoring differential overall. They put up 67.1 points per game (300th in college basketball), and allow 72.5 per contest (251st in college basketball).
- Loyola Chicago grabs 29.2 rebounds per game (342nd in college basketball) while allowing 31.1 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 1.9 boards per game.
- In A-10 games, the Ramblers have averaged 0.3 fewer points (66.8) than overall (67.1) in 2022-23.
- In conference action, Loyola Chicago is conceding more points (75.9 per game) than it is overall (72.5) in 2022-23.
- In A-10 action, the Ramblers sink fewer trifectas (7.1 per game) than they do overall (7.2), but their percentage from downtown (33.7%) is higher than for the whole season (33.6%).
- At home, Loyola Chicago scores 71.1 points per game. On the road, it averages 64.8.
- In 2022-23 the Ramblers are conceding 3.8 fewer points per game at home (71.2) than away (75.0).
Loyola Chicago Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2023 | UMass | W 64-62 | Away | +4.5 |
| 2/17/2023 | Dayton | L 65-49 | Home | +6.5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Fordham | L 71-69 | Home | +1.5 |
| 2/25/2023 | Saint Louis | L 81-62 | Away | +11 |
| 3/1/2023 | Rhode Island | L 79-77 | Home | -4 |
| 3/4/2023 | La Salle | – | Away | +4 |
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