Lipscomb vs. Jacksonville Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 1
01 January 2026

The Lipscomb Bisons (7-6, 0-0 ASUN) host the Jacksonville Dolphins (5-8, 0-0 ASUN) at Allen Arena, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 1, 2026. The Dolphins are 11.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has a point total of 146.5.
Their last time out, Lipscomb lost 89-62 to Cincinnati on Monday. Ross Candelino scored a team-best 20 points for Lipscomb in the loss. Jacksonville is coming off of an 87-63 loss to Florida State in its last game on Monday. Chris Lockett Jr. recorded 18 points, seven rebounds and two assists for Jacksonville.
Lipscomb vs. Jacksonville Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Allen Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
- Spread favorite: Lipscomb -11.5
- Moneyline favorite: Lipscomb -870
- Moneyline underdog: Jacksonville +588
- Over/Under: 146.5 points
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Betting the Over/Under: Lipscomb vs. Jacksonville
- Eight of Lipscomb's games this season have gone over Thursday's over/under of 146.5 points.
- This season, six of Jacksonville's games have finished with a combined score higher than 146.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 157.7 points per game, 11.2 points more than the point total of 146.5 for this contest.
- These two teams surrender a combined 151.4 points per game, 4.9 more than this contest's over/under.
- Lipscomb has a 157.4 average over/under in its games this season, 10.9 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- A difference of 5.2 points separates the average over/under in Jacksonville's games (151.7 points) and this matchup's over/under (146.5).
Betting the Spread: Lipscomb vs. Jacksonville
- Lipscomb has seven wins against the spread in 11 games this season.
- Against the spread, Jacksonville is 4-7-0 this season.
- The Dolphins have been underdogs by 11.5 points or more five times this season and have covered the spread twice.
- Lipscomb has covered the spread twice at home, and is 3-0 overall there, this season.
- In away games, Jacksonville is 1-7 overall and 3-5 against the spread.
Betting the Moneyline: Lipscomb vs. Jacksonville
- This season, Lipscomb has been listed as the moneyline favorite in three games and won them all.
- The Bisons have not entered a game this season as a bigger favorite on the moneyline than the -870 odds on them winning this game.
- The implied probability of a win from Lipscomb, based on the moneyline, is 89.7%.
- Jacksonville has come away with one win in the eight contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
- This season, the Dolphins have been a moneyline underdog of -870 or more five times, losing every contest.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Jacksonville has a 14.5% chance of walking away with the win.
