Saint Louis vs. Loyola Marymount betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 2

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The Saint Louis Billikens (6-1) are favored by 7.5 points against the Loyola Marymount Lions (7-2) on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 147.5.

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Saint Louis Cover -7.5 vs Loyola Marymount -111

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Saint Louis vs. Loyola Marymount betting lines

  • Saint Louis moneyline odds to win: -338
  • Loyola Marymount moneyline odds to win: +268
  • Spread: Saint Louis (-7.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Saint Louis statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Saint Louis covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Saint Louis covered seven times in 15 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered four times in 12 opportunities on the road.
  • In terms of point totals, the Billikens hit the over more consistently in home games last season, as they exceeded the total five times in 15 opportunities (33.3%). On the road, they hit the over two times in 12 opportunities (16.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last season, Saint Louis picked up the win in 11 of 14 games when playing at home, good for a .786 winning percentage. Saint Louis won three of five games away from home (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • At 74.3 points scored per game and 71.3 points conceded last season, the Billikens were 157th in the nation offensively and 152nd on defense.
  • At 32.2 rebounds per game and 32.4 rebounds conceded, Saint Louis was 168th and 265th in the country, respectively, last year.
  • The Billikens were 83rd in the country in assists (14.9 per game) last season.

Saint Louis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.5 (50th in nation) 36.4 (12th) 40.7 (12th) 27.7 (53rd) 15.6 (127th) 14.9 (343rd)

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Loyola Marymount statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Last year, Loyola Marymount was 8-8-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it was 4-7-0 ATS (.364).
  • Lions games went above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 16) than away (three of 11) last year.
  • The Lions’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .429 (3-4) last season, and away it was .000 (0-7).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Lions put up 71.2 points per game (255th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They allowed 71.6 points per contest at the other end (165th-ranked).
  • Loyola Marymount pulled down 31.2 rebounds per game (221st-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 34.2 rebounds per contest (332nd-ranked).
  • Last season the Lions ranked 209th in college basketball in assists, averaging 13.2 per game.

Loyola Marymount betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.3 (77th in nation) 38.5 (36th) 35.8 (99th) 30.1 (133rd) 15.0 (159th) 11.2 (142nd)
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