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Rams and Lions Face Off in High-Stakes Game: Who Will Come Out on Top?

Game time: December 22, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Gersten Pavilion — Los Angeles, CA

Article updated Dec 21, 5:36 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

This is the fourth meeting between the two teams, with the Rams previously winning on November 30, 2022. The total points are currently set at 146.5. This Friday's

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This is the fourth meeting between the two teams, with the Rams previously winning on November 30, 2022. The total points are currently set at 146.5. This Friday's non-conference matchup between the Colorado State Rams and the Loyola Marymount Lions at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California provides an exciting betting action for college basketball fans.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Rams -233 | Lions +188

Spread: Rams -5.5 (-110) | Lions +5.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 147 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Colorado St. will win straight-up is 70%.

Colorado St. Rams

Colorado State (10-1, 7-3-0 ATS) has been a multi-faceted team in the season thus far. The Rams have received KenPom and Bart Torvik rankings of 29 and 36 respectively and are 9th in points per 100 possessions (118.6). On offense, they have an impressive 51.9% field goal percentage, 38.0% three-point percentage, and 77.7% free-throw percentage. Their defensive metrics have been more average, allowing 100.7 points per 100 possessions, 43.57% field goal percentage, 75.00% free throw percentage, and 30.60% three-point percentage. Overall, Colorado State has a score ranking of 43rd and their offense is 35th averaging 83.55 points per game.

Loyola Marymount Lions Analysis

Loyola Marymount Lions defeated Detroit Mercy on Monday, 76-56. The Lions have a five-one record on their home court, showing great success with Justin Wright's 19 point result off 7-11 shooting, and a stifling defense at 28.3% overall shooting and 34.4% in the first half from Detroit Mercy. Loyola Marymount is ranked 137th by Bart Torvik and 127th by KenPom, with an offense of 44.8% and 3-point percentage of 36.3%, offensively scoring 76 points per game, and defensively, allowing 102.4 points a game.

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Colorado State Favored to Take Three-Point Victory in Close Contest

Colorado State is favored in this contest, which isn't surprising given their recent track record. However, the Lions have performed well on their home court and have the potential to keep the game close. This could contribute to a tight finish with shooting from the free-throw line likely deciding the outcome. Both teams have strong three-point shooting capabilities and neither is likely to be able to gain an advantage in that regard. Ultimately, Colorado State's prowess from the line should help them secure a three-point victory.

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SportsJaw Rams vs Lions archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Rams vs Lions matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Colorado St. Rams-238 → -210Moved
  • Moneyline · Loyola Marymount Lions+195 → +180Moved
  • Spread · Colorado St. Rams-4.5 (-110) → -5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Loyola Marymount Lions+4.5 (-110) → +5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over146 (-110) → 149.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under146 (-110) → 149.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Colorado St. Rams
9-1 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Loyola Marymount Lions
4-5 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-21T22:36:16.490Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Colorado St. Rams defeated Loyola Marymount Lions 76-67

Colorado St. Rams defeated Loyola Marymount Lions 76-67 on December 22, 2023, a 9-point decision in the series. Colorado St. Rams' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 35-27. Against SportsJaw's recorded Colorado St. Rams -5 (-110) spread, Colorado St. Rams covered, while the 143 combined points finished under the recorded total of 149.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MbcSpread · Colorado St. Rams +4.5 (-110)Win
  • Novacek84Spread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • MoneymouthSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • MookiebetsSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • Leadpipe_LocksSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • TweiskoffSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 149.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 149.5 (-110)Loss
  • JtmcentireSpread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5 (-110)Loss
  • MickeytSpread · Colorado St. Rams +5 (-110)Win
  • 5895212861Spread · Loyola Marymount Lions +5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Colorado St. Rams -5 (-110)Win