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Lindenwood vs BYU Cougars Predictions December 20, 2022

Game time: December 20, 2022 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: Marriott Center — Provo, UT

Article updated Dec 20, 5:14 AM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

Lindenwood is on the road playing BYU at the Marriott Center stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. BYU -23 was the opening favorite and line hasn't

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Lindenwood is on the road playing BYU at the Marriott Center stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. BYU -23 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.

When the BYU Cougars (8-5) host the Lindenwood Lions (5-6) on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 9:00 PM ET, they hope to extend a three-game home win streak. This article contains betting insights and statistics to assist you in placing a wager on the Cougars' (-6,714 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Lions' (+1,900).

A lot of work needs to be done by Lindenwood

Lindenwood University has a win-loss record of 2 wins, 6 losses, and a streak of 2 consecutive losses in their previous 10 games. In their last 10 games, Lindenwood University has an Against-the-Spread record of 4 wins, 4 losses, and an active streak of 2 consecutive losses. There have been four overs and four unders in Lindenwood University's last ten games with a streak of one under in a row.

So far, BYU has had an average season

BYU has a winning record of 5 wins, 5 losses, and 2 winning streaks. Over the last 10 games, BYU has an Against-the-Spread record of 5 wins, 5 losses, and an active streak of 2 wins against the spread. Game Total Point results for BYU games have been 6 overs, 4 unders in their last 10 games, with a current streak of 1 under.

Rudi Williams leads the Cougars in points and assists. He averages 14.2 points and 3.2 assists per game. Fousseyni Traore tops BYU with 8.6 rebounds per game. Jaxson Robinson leads the Cougars with 1.9 three-pointers per game. The steals leader at BYU is Gideon George, who averages 1.5 per game. Averaging 1.2 blocks per game, Atiki Ally Atiki leads the team.

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The Lions' top scorer, Chris Childs, averages 14.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game. Kevin Caldwell Jr. (4.1 assists per game) and Cam Burrell (6.1 rebounds per game) lead Lindenwood in rebounds and assists. It is Childs who makes the most threes per game for the Lions, making 2.2 treys per game. As Lindenwood's top steals and blocks leader (1.6 per game), Burrell is a defensive force.

Lindenwood Highlights

With a power ranking of 353, Lindenwood is ranked #326 in offense (scoring an average of 64.88 per game), #328 in defense (allowing an average of 75.88 points to be scored against them per game) and are 3-6 (4-4 ATS) this season.

BYU Highlights

BYU Cougars has a power ranking of 115 and are #100 for offense (scoring an average of 76.75 per game), #256 for defense (giving up an average of 75.88 points per game) and 8-5 (4-6-1 ATS) overall. Lindenwood went 0-0 (0-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against BYU.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be LBI 96, BYU 50. 53% of SportsJaw players predict BYU Cougars to cover. OddsShark has not made their prediction yet.

67% picked Lindenwood on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Lions 46 to Cougars 113.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Lions 46 to Cougars 113.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Lindenwood+1,800 → +1,529Moved
  • Moneyline · BYU Cougars-5,989 → -4,650Moved
  • Spread · Lindenwood+23 (-110) → +23.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · BYU Cougars-23 (-110) → -23.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over146 (-110) → 148.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under146 (-110) → 148.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

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Last 0 completed games on file
BYU Cougars
23-12 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-20T10:14:18.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-02-19BYU Cougars 64 · St. Mary's 69
  • 2022-01-08St. Mary's 43 · BYU Cougars 52
Final result

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BYU Cougars defeated Lindenwood 90-61

BYU Cougars defeated Lindenwood 90-61 on December 20, 2022, a 29-point decision in the series. BYU Cougars' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 51-36. Against SportsJaw's recorded Lindenwood +23.5 (-110) spread, BYU Cougars covered, while the 151 combined points finished over the recorded total of 148.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JohnnywalkerSpread · Lindenwood +23 (-110)Loss
  • CovergirlSpread · Lindenwood +23 (-110)Loss
  • DrfeelgoodTotal · Under 148.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Lindenwood +24 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 148.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Lindenwood +24 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Lindenwood +24 (-110)Loss