Santa Clara vs. Loyola Marymount betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 10

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The Santa Clara Broncos (13-5, 4-1 WCC) host the Loyola Marymount Lions (11-7, 2-3 WCC) in a matchup of WCC teams at Leavey Center, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The Lions are 11.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s point total is set at 151.5.

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Santa Clara vs. Loyola Marymount betting lines

  • Santa Clara moneyline odds to win: -769
  • Loyola Marymount moneyline odds to win: +533
  • Spread: Santa Clara (-11.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Santa Clara statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Santa Clara owns a worse record against the spread (4-3-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (3-2-0).
  • At home, the Broncos eclipse the total 42.9% of the time (three of seven games). They hit the over more often in away games, exceeding the total in 100% of games (five of five).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Santa Clara has picked up the win in seven of seven games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won two of three games on the road (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Broncos have been putting up 83.2 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 82.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Santa Clara give up 5.7 more points per game (77.1) than its season-long average (71.4).
  • The Broncos’ 10.3 made three-pointers per-game average over their past 10 games are more than the 9.8 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of made shots, 32.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 32.5% from deep.

Santa Clara betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 3-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-6-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 5-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 7-0; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (122nd in nation) 44.6 (237th) 33.4 (159th) 28.1 (47th) 18.2 (26th) 11.7 (200th)

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Loyola Marymount statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Loyola Marymount’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .636 (7-4-0). Away, it is .750 (3-1-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Lions games have gone over seven of 11 times at home (63.6%), and two of four on the road (50%).
  • The Lions, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-3) than on the road (1-2) this season.

Recent trends

  • The Lions have performed worse offensively in their past 10 games, scoring 72.9 points per contest, 4.2 fewer points their than season average of 77.1.
  • Over its past 10 games, Loyola Marymount is allowing 73.3 points per contest, 3.9 more points than its season average (69.4).
  • The Lions are sinking 8.6 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.2). Additionally, they have a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (34.4%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (36.5%).

Loyola Marymount betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-6-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-2-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (122nd in nation) 40.7 (56th) 32.1 (225th) 32.9 (275th) 14.1 (192nd) 10.7 (109th)
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