James Madison Dukes vs Toledo Rockets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Toledo Rockets are set to take on the James Madison Dukes in a college basketball matchup at Savage Arena in Toledo, Ohio on Saturday at 2pm. With Toledo being the favored team with a -1 betting line, David Delano offers his prediction for this MAC vs Sun Belt Challenge. Stay tuned for potential sportsbook promo codes related to this game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Dukes -110 | Rockets -110

Spread: Dukes +1 (-110) | Rockets -1 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 153.25 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toledo will win straight-up is 52%.

James Madison Dukes

The James Madison Dukes have been on a winning streak, improving to 8-4 in the Sun Belt. Overall, they are rated 143rd by KenPom, with their offense ranked at 122nd and defense at 187th. In non-conference play, they are 7-5. They score an average of 72.8 points per game and allow an average of 68.5 points per game. Shooting-wise, they hit 44.3% overall and 34.4% from 3-point territory. Mark Freeman leads the team in scoring with 13.7 points per game. They have three other players averaging double figures, with Bryce Lindsay at 12.4 ppg. AJ Smith leads in rebounds with 6.2 per game, and Xavier Brown leads in steals with 1.5 per game. They are ranked 219 in offense, 97 in defense, and have a power ranking of 41. Offensively, they hit 44.31% of their field goals and 34.30% of their three-pointers. Defensively, they allow 43.21% field goals and 33.81% of three-pointers. They average 36.96 rebounds per game, 12.00 offensive assists, and 10.74 defensive assists. They also have 11.43 turnovers per game on offense and 10.30 turnovers per game on defense.