Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa NCAA MCBB Betting Picks and Predictions

Mar 5, 2022

Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa Betting Picks & Predictions

The Northern Iowa Panthers (19-10, 14-4 MVC) will look to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (23-7, 13-5 MVC) on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Enterprise Center as 4-point underdogs. The contest airs at 3:30 PM ET. Find more below on the Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup has a point total of 141.

Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa Betting Line

Loyola Chicago vs Northern Iowa Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Loyola Chicago -4 141 -109 -111 -179 150

Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa Game Info

  • Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Computer Predictions for Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa

Computer picks for Ramblers vs Panthers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Loyola Chicago (-4) Over (141) Northern Iowa 73 Loyola Chicago 68

Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Loyola Chicago is 12-17-0 this year.
  • So far this season, the Ramblers have been installed as favorites by a 4-point margin or more 23 times and are 9-14 ATS in those contests.
  • Loyola Chicago’s games this year have gone over the total in 17 out of 29 opportunities (58.6%).
  • Loyola Chicago Leaders

  • The Ramblers points and rebounds leader is Lucas Williamson. He puts up 14.1 points per game and pulls down 4.8 rebounds.
  • Braden Norris paces the squad with 4.1 assists per game.
  • Williamson is the top three-point shooter for the Ramblers, knocking down 2.3 per game.
  • Williamson leads the team with 1.3 steals per game. Chris Knight collects 0.9 blocks a contest to pace Loyola Chicago.
  • Loyola Chicago Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 48.9 8
    Opp. Field Goal % 41.7 90
    Rebounds Per Game 30.8 257
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 27.2 15
    Turnovers Per Game 11.4 239
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.6 210

    Northern Iowa vs. Loyola Chicago Betting Trends

  • Northern Iowa is 13-14-1 against the spread this year.
  • The Panthers have won twice ATS (2-2) as a 4-point underdog or more this season.
  • Out of 29 Northern Iowa games so far this season, 17 have hit the over.
  • Northern Iowa Leaders

  • AJ Green takes the top spot on the Panthers scoring and assist lists, tallying 19 points and 2.4 assists per game.
  • Trae Berhow’s five rebounds per game paces Northern Iowa’s rebounding effort. He also adds 10 points per game.
  • Green leads the Panthers in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging three made threes per game.
  • Nate Heise tops Northern Iowa in steals with one per game, and Noah Carter leads the squad in blocks with 0.4 per game.
  • Northern Iowa Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.6 49
    Opp. Field Goal % 45 280
    Rebounds Per Game 29.2 313
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.4 68
    Turnovers Per Game 10.4 312
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.8 147

    Betting Tips for Loyola Chicago vs. Northern Iowa

    After digging through all of the key stats and trends for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Loyola Chicago (-4). Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 141 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Loyola Chicago 73, Northern Iowa 68 when it’s sorted out on the court.

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