Queens vs. Bellarmine betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 3

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The Bellarmine Knights (5-8, 0-1 ASUN) visit the Queens Royals (6-8, 1-0 ASUN) after losing three road games in a row. The Royals are favored by 5.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The over/under for the matchup is 168.5.

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Queens Cover -5.5 vs Bellarmine -109

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Queens vs. Bellarmine betting lines

  • Queens moneyline odds to win: -231
  • Bellarmine moneyline odds to win: +188
  • Spread: Queens (-5.5)
  • Total: 168.5

Queens statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Queens has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in five opportunities at home, and it has covered two times in seven opportunities in road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Royals hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve exceeded the total four times in five opportunities this season (80%). In away games, they have hit the over six times in seven opportunities (85.7%).

Last season stats

  • With 76.7 points scored per game and 74.6 points conceded last season, the Royals were 96th in the nation offensively and 255th on defense.
  • Queens was 96th in the country in rebounds per game (33.3) and 195th in rebounds allowed (31.4) last season.
  • Last season the Royals were ranked 39th in the country in assists with 16.0 per game.

Queens betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 2-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 4-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 2-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-3-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 6-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (101st in nation) 47.9 (334th) 30.9 (281st) 32.4 (250th) 16.1 (97th) 11.6 (184th)

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Bellarmine statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Bellarmine is 2-1-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-2-0 ATS (.714).
  • Knights games have finished above the over/under less often at home (two times out of three) than away (five of seven) this year.
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Knights have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-2) and away (0-5).

Last season stats

  • The Knights were ranked 212th in college basketball offensively last season with 72.6 points per game, while defensively they were 14th-worst (80.1 points allowed per game).
  • While Bellarmine was in the bottom 25 in the nation in boards per game with 26.5 (0-worst), it ranked 211th in college basketball with 31.7 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Knights ranked 124th in the country with 14.2 dimes per contest.

Bellarmine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-3-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 7-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-4-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51.9 (12th in nation) 47.5 (328th) 25.5 (361st) 30.3 (142nd) 14.7 (161st) 10.7 (107th)
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