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The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (13-5, 4-1 OVC) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Lindenwood Lions (7-11, 2-3 OVC) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Sam M. Vadalabene Center as heavy, 14.5-point favorites. The game airs at 6:30 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 136.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Cougars vs. Lions
- Game Day: Saturday, January 14, 2023
- Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
- Location: Edwardsville, Illinois
- Arena: Sam M. Vadalabene Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| SIU-Edwardsville | -14.5 | 136.5 |
SIU-Edwardsville Betting Stats & Information
- SIU-Edwardsville has put together a 4-1 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 80% of those games).
- The Cougars have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -1286 or shorter.
- The Cougars’ ATS record is 12-3-0 this season.
- When they have played as at least 14.5-point underdogs this season, the Lions are 1-3 against the spread.
- The average total SIU-Edwardsville has had set in matchups this season is 7.4 more points than this outing’s point total.
Lindenwood Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Lindenwood has been the underdog 14 times and won four, or 28.6%, of those games.
- The Lions have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +761.
- The Lions have an 8-8-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Lions are 1-3 against the spread when an underdog by 14.5 points or more this season.
- Lindenwood’s games this season have averaged an over/under of 140.2 points, 3.7 more than the point total in this matchup.
SIU-Edwardsville vs. Lindenwood Season Stat Comparison
| SIU-Edwardsville Rank | SIU-Edwardsville AVG | Lindenwood AVG | Lindenwood Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103rd | 75.5 | Points Scored | 68.9 | 258th |
| 156th | 68.4 | Points Allowed | 71.3 | 246th |
| 102nd | 34.1 | Rebounds | 32.7 | 163rd |
| 84th | 10 | Off. Rebounds | 7.7 | 265th |
| 239th | 6.9 | 3pt Made | 7.1 | 217th |
| 252nd | 12.4 | Assists | 12.1 | 269th |
| 167th | 12.2 | Turnovers | 13.1 | 255th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars Leaders
- The Cougars scoring leader is Ray’Sean Taylor, who averages 13.6 per contest to go with 4.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
- Deejuan Pruitt leads SIU-Edwardsville in rebounding, averaging 7.6 per game, while Damarco Minor leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 2.9 in each contest.
- The Cougars get the most three-point shooting production out of Taylor, who knocks down 1.8 threes per game.
Lindenwood Lions Leaders
- Chris Childs sits at the top of the Lions scoring leaderboard with 14.9 points per game. He also pulls down 4.4 rebounds and racks up 2.3 assists per game.
- The Lindenwood leaders in rebounding and assists are David Ware with 5.9 rebounds per game (he also adds 5.3 points and 0.7 assists per game) and Kevin Caldwell Jr. with 3.9 assists per game (he also tacks on 12.3 points and 3.8 rebounds per game).
- Childs is dependable from three-point range and leads the Lions with 2.2 made threes per game.
