Loyola Chicago Ramblers (9-5, 0-1 A-10) at La Salle Explorers (8-6, 0-2 A-10)
Philadelphia; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ramblers -2; over/under is 148
BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago takes on La Salle after Des Watson scored 20 points in Loyola Chicago’s 84-65 loss to the VCU Rams.
The Explorers have gone 6-0 in home games. La Salle ranks fourth in the A-10 with 10.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Mac Etienne averaging 2.4.
The Ramblers are 0-1 in conference play. Loyola Chicago averages 76.4 points and has outscored opponents by 8.6 points per game.
La Salle’s average of 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.4 more made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Loyola Chicago allows. Loyola Chicago averages 76.4 points per game, 2.3 more than the 74.1 La Salle allows.
The Explorers and Ramblers match up Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Corey McKeithan is averaging 16.9 points for the Explorers.
Watson is averaging 12.2 points and 3.1 assists for the Ramblers.
LAST 10 GAMES: Explorers: 4-6, averaging 78.3 points, 35.3 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 7.7 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.1 points per game.
Ramblers: 5-5, averaging 72.5 points, 30.3 rebounds, 15.7 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.1 points.
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