The Loyola Chicago Ramblers (2-2) will be at home in the Joseph J. Gentile Center when they take on the IUPUI Jaguars (2-2). Action begins at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
IUPUI Jaguars vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers ATS Odds
Both teams were victorious over their last opponent. The Ramblers defeated the Saint Joseph’s Hawks 85-68, while the Jaguars beat the South Florida Bulls 70-53.
The Jaguars, who came into the game averaging an effective field goal percentage of 0.436, had a phenomenal mark of 0.612 and had a free throw rate of 0.204 (above their season average of 0.106). Meanwhile, Loyola Chicago’s 14.6 turnover percentage was their largest advantage over Saint Joseph’s, who had a rate of 27.2. The Ramblers’ mark was better than their season average of 18.6, while the Hawks’ was above their season average of 14.1. Cameron Krutwig fueled Loyola Chicago with 24 points and seven assists. IUPUI, meanwhile, was led by Marcus Burk, who contributed 26 points and nine rebounds.
Looking at effective field goal percentage, Loyola Chicago figures to have a substantial advantage. Since last season, the Ramblers offense ranks 18th in that metric at 0.554, while the IUPUI defense ranks 259th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.516). Also, the Jaguars, who rank 32nd in offensive rebounding percentage (34.0 percent), will face a difficult challenge against the Ramblers, who rank third in defensive rebounding percentage (78.2 percent).
IUPUI Jaguars vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers ATS Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Loyola Chicago, ATS Winner – Loyola Chicago, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- IUPUI ranks 82nd in rebounds per game (37.3) while Loyola Chicago ranks 319th (30.3).
- The Ramblers rank 104th in assists per game (14.1) while the Jaguars rank 201st in assists allowed per game (13.7).
- IUPUI ranks 171st in blocks per game (3.0) while Loyola Chicago ranks 236th (2.3).
- The Ramblers rank 93rd in steals allowed per game (5.8) while the Jaguars rank 234th (7.1).
- IUPUI ranks 212th in three pointers attempted per game (21.2) while Loyola Chicago ranks 321st (16.5).
