Grambling vs. Bethune-Cookman betting: College basketball preview for January 11

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SWAC foes meet when the Grambling Tigers (3-12, 0-2 SWAC) host the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (4-10, 1-0 SWAC) at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center, starting at 5:30 PM ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The Wildcats are 1-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is set at 131.5.

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Grambling vs. Bethune-Cookman betting lines

  • Grambling moneyline odds to win: -110
  • Bethune-Cookman moneyline odds to win: -110
  • Spread: Grambling (-1)
  • Total: 131.5

Grambling statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games, Grambling sports a worse record against the spread (0-2-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-4-0).
  • At home, the Tigers go over the over/under 100% of the time (two of two games). They’ve hit the over in 44.4% of road games (four of nine contests).
  • Grambling, as a moneyline favorite, has the same winning percentage in home games (0-1 record) and away from home (0-1 record).

Recent trends

  • The Tigers have been scoring 68.3 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 68.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Grambling’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has given up 73.0 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 72.3 points per game its opponents average this season.
  • The Tigers’ past 10 contests have seen them make 6.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.7% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are less than their 2024-25 averages of 6.8 makes and 35.2%.

Grambling betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 0-4-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-9 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (208th in nation) 43.5 (198th) 31.9 (236th) 32.5 (258th) 12.3 (293rd) 13.9 (332nd)

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Bethune-Cookman statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, Bethune-Cookman had a better winning percentage at home (.727, 8-3-0 record) than away (.438, 7-9-0).
  • In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Wildcats’ games finished above the over/under at home (81.8%, nine of 11) than away (25%, four of 16).
  • The Wildcats’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was 1.000 (2-0) last season, and on the road it was .250 (3-9).

Last season stats

  • The Wildcats were 193rd in the country last year with 72.9 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 203rd with 72.6 points allowed per game.
  • Bethune-Cookman averaged 30.6 rebounds per game (276th-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 32.7 rebounds per contest (250th-ranked).
  • The Wildcats dished out 12.2 assists per game, which ranked them 258th in college basketball.

Bethune-Cookman betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-6-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 2-0-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-7-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.5 (347th in nation) 43.8 (211th) 29.6 (320th) 35.1 (335th) 9.2 (362nd) 12.1 (242nd)
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