Texas Southern vs. Grambling betting: College basketball preview for January 6

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The Grambling Tigers (3-11, 0-1 SWAC) visit the Texas Southern Tigers (3-11, 0-1 SWAC) after losing nine straight road games. The Texas Southern Tigers are favored by 4.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 9:00 PM ET on Monday, January 6, 2025. The point total for the matchup is 136.5.

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Texas Southern Cover -4.5 vs Grambling -108

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Texas Southern vs. Grambling betting lines

  • Texas Southern moneyline odds to win: -181
  • Grambling moneyline odds to win: +150
  • Spread: Texas Southern (-4.5)
  • Total: 136.5

Texas Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Texas Southern has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered zero times in three games when playing at home, and it has covered two times in nine games on the road.
  • The Texas Southern Tigers have eclipsed the total less often at home, hitting the over in one of three home matchups (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over in five of nine games (55.6%).

Last season stats

  • At 70.2 points scored per game and 71.1 points conceded last year, the Texas Southern Tigers were 276th in college basketball offensively and 147th on defense.
  • Texas Southern collected 32.0 rebounds per game and gave up 32.3 boards last season, ranking 181st and 222nd, respectively, in the country.
  • With 11.6 assists per game last season, the Texas Southern Tigers were 300th in college basketball.

Texas Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-10-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 2-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 2-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-11 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.7 (316th in nation) 44.3 (246th) 31.1 (279th) 34.9 (329th) 13.9 (188th) 12.9 (296th)

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Grambling statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Grambling has been better against the spread on the road (5-3-0) than at home (0-2-0) this year.
  • Grambling Tigers games have gone above the over/under 100% of the time at home (two of two), and 37.5% of the time away (three of eight).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Grambling Tigers scored 67.7 points per game (316th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 69.6 points per contest (100th-ranked).
  • With 29.5 rebounds per game, Grambling ranked 327th in the country. It ceded 31.0 rebounds per contest, which ranked 147th in college basketball.
  • The Grambling Tigers averaged just 9.8 assists per contest, which ranked third-worst in college basketball.

Grambling betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 6-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (163rd in nation) 43.8 (216th) 30.9 (285th) 32.6 (260th) 12.7 (267th) 13.6 (327th)
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