San Francisco vs. Loyola Marymount betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 4

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The Loyola Marymount Lions (11-13, 2-9 WCC) will attempt to stop a six-game losing streak when they visit the San Francisco Dons (14-10, 6-5 WCC) on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center as 8.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5.

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San Francisco vs. Loyola Marymount betting lines

  • San Francisco moneyline odds to win: -407
  • Loyola Marymount moneyline odds to win: +314
  • Spread: San Francisco (-8.5)
  • Total: 144.5

San Francisco statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • San Francisco has done a better job covering the spread on the road (4-4-0) than it has at home (4-6-0).
  • The Dons have eclipsed the over/under in five of 10 home games (50%). They’ve done the same in away games, going over the total in four of eight matchups (50%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, San Francisco has won a higher percentage of its home games (.889) compared to away games (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Dons’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 75.0 points a contest compared to the 75.7 they’ve averaged this season.
  • San Francisco has been more porous on defense lately, allowing 74.6 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 71.0 points per game its opponents average over the 2025-26 season.
  • The Dons’ 9.3 made three-pointers per-game average during their past 10 games are less than the 9.4 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 35.9% compared to their season-long percentage of 35.8% from long distance.

San Francisco betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 8-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (227th in nation) 42.9 (123rd) 34.6 (78th) 28.0 (36th) 14.5 (148th) 11.1 (169th)

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Loyola Marymount statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Loyola Marymount is 7-7-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 3-4-0 ATS (.429).
  • Lions games have gone above the over/under 57.1% of the time both at home (eight of 14) and on the road (four of seven) this year.
  • The Lions, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (1-4) this year.

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Lions are posting 68.8 points per game, 5.7 fewer points than their season average (74.5).
  • Loyola Marymount is ceding 80.8 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 8.1 more points than it is allowing for the season (72.7).
  • In their last 10 games, the Lions are sinking 7.1 threes per contest, 1.4 fewer threes than their season average (8.5). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (31.8%) compared to their season average (35.0%).

Loyola Marymount betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-1 (Home: 8-5-1; Away: 4-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 7-3; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (177th in nation) 41.7 (64th) 31.5 (226th) 33.4 (308th) 13.8 (194th) 12.0 (256th)
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