Grambling vs. Prairie View A&M betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 3

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The Prairie View A&M Panthers (5-8, 0-0 SWAC) are 7.5-point underdogs as they attempt to break a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Grambling Tigers (6-7, 0-0 SWAC) on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The matchup airs at 5 p.m. ET on SWAC TV. The matchup has an over/under set at 155.5 points.

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Grambling vs. Prairie View A&M betting lines

  • Grambling moneyline odds to win: -341
  • Prairie View A&M moneyline odds to win: +269
  • Spread: Grambling (-7.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Grambling statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games last season, Grambling had a worse record against the spread (2-9-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (8-8-0).
  • The Tigers went over the over/under in a lower percentage of games at home (36.4%) than road games (50%) last year.
  • Grambling won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, going 3-5 (.375). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 3-1 (.750).

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Tigers were 25th-worst in the country offensively (66.8 points scored per game) and 52nd on defense (67.7 points allowed).
  • On the boards, Grambling was 234th in college basketball in rebounds (31.0 per game) last season. It was 265th in rebounds allowed (32.4 per game).
  • Last season the Tigers were ranked 323rd in college basketball in assists with 11.4 per game.

Grambling betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-3-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-7-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 2-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (184th in nation) 45.4 (281st) 28.2 (342nd) 29.5 (108th) 12.6 (298th) 13.9 (336th)

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Prairie View A&M statistics, trends and more

As the away team

Last season stats

  • The Panthers’ defensive performance was worst in the country last season with 82.4 points allowed per game, but offensively they played better, averaging 71.4 points per game (247th-ranked in college basketball).
  • It was a difficult season for Prairie View A&M last year in terms of rebounding, as it grabbed only 25.3 rebounds per game (-3-worst in college basketball) and allowed 36.8 rebounds per contest (worst).
  • The Panthers delivered 12.2 dimes per game, which ranked them 279th in the nation.

Prairie View A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-3-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (178th in nation) 45.5 (283rd) 30.5 (288th) 35.3 (331st) 12.2 (312th) 12.3 (237th)
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