The Bucknell Bison (8-13, 4-4 Patriot League) host the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (8-11, 3-5 Patriot League) after winning four home games in a row. The Bison are favored by 5.5 points in the contest, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The matchup’s point total is 138.
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Bucknell Cover -5.5 vs Loyola (MD) -108
Bucknell vs. Loyola (MD) betting lines
- Bucknell moneyline odds to win: -226
- Loyola (MD) moneyline odds to win: +184
- Spread: Bucknell (-5.5)
- Total: 138
Bucknell statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Bucknell sports a worse record against the spread when playing at home (3-6-0) than it does in road games (9-2-0).
- At home, the Bison exceed the over/under 55.6% of the time (five of nine games). They’ve hit the over in 54.5% of road games (six of 11 contests).
- Bucknell has played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 5-2, compared to going 1-0 in away games.
Recent trends
- The Bison have been putting up 70.2 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 70.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- The past 10 games have seen Bucknell concede 0.9 fewer points per game (74.0) than its season-long average (74.9).
- The Bison’s past 10 contests have seen them make 8.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.3% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 8.0 makes and 32.4%.
Bucknell betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-9-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 9-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 9-3-0)
- O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.4 (257th in nation) | 43.7 (197th) | 30.0 (305th) | 34.1 (322nd) | 12.7 (265th) | 13.0 (310th) |
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Loyola (MD) statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Loyola (MD) has had better results away (6-4-0) than at home (2-6-0).
- Greyhounds games have finished above the over/under 62.5% of the time at home (five of eight), and 70% of the time on the road (seven of 10).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Greyhounds have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (2-5).
Recent trends
- While the Greyhounds are putting up 69.7 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 68.6 points per contest.
- Over its last 10 games, Loyola (MD) is allowing 73.9 points per contest, 2.8 more points than its season average (71.1).
- In their past 10 games, the Greyhounds are sinking 5.9 threes per game, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (6.6). They sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.6%) compared to their season average (30.6%).
Loyola (MD) betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-5 (Home: 3-4; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 (254th in nation) | 45.8 (300th) | 31.4 (245th) | 29.6 (96th) | 13.7 (188th) | 11.6 (210th) |
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