LIU vs. James Madison Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 15
15 November 2025

The Long Island Sharks (2-1) host the James Madison Dukes (2-2) at Steinberg Wellness Center, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The Dukes are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total for the matchup is set at 148.5.
LIU heads into this contest following a 76-72 win against Air Force on Tuesday. Malachi Davis' team-high 14 points paced LIU in the victory. James Madison's last game on Wednesday ended in an 82-72 loss to Longwood. Bradley Douglas recorded 22 points, two rebounds and seven assists for James Madison.
LIU vs. James Madison Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Spread favorite: LIU -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: LIU -164
- Moneyline underdog: James Madison +137
- Over/Under: 148.5 points
How to watch LIU vs. James Madison
- TV Channel: NEC Front Row
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Betting the Over/Under: LIU vs. James Madison
- LIU and its opponent combined to score over 148.5 points, the current matchup's total, in eight of 31 games last season.
- James Madison played 11 games last season (36.7% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 148.5 points.
- The Sharks and the Dukes combined to average 6.9 fewer points per game a season ago than the over/under of 148.5 set for this game.
- The Sharks and the Dukes saw their opponents average a combined 12.7 fewer points per game last season than the point total of 148.5 set in this game.
- LIU's average point total in outings last year was 133.1, 15.4 points below the total in this game.
- The average over/under for James Madison's games in 2024 was 4.1 fewer points than the point total of 148.5 in this game.
Betting the Spread: LIU vs. James Madison
- LIU covered 18 times in 31 chances against the spread last season.
- The Sharks had an ATS record of 7-4 when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites last season.
- James Madison won 11 games against the spread last year, while failing to cover 19 times.
- The Dukes did not cover the spread last year (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
- LIU was 9-4 against the spread, and 7-4 overall, at home last year.
- LIU was unbeaten ATS (7-0) as a 2.5-point favorite or more at home last year.
- Away from home last season, James Madison had two wins against the spread and went 5-8 overall.
- James Madison had two wins ATS (2-4) as a 2.5-point underdog or more on the road.
Betting the Moneyline: LIU vs. James Madison
- LIU finished 10-5 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 66.7% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter, the Sharks had a 5-2 record (winning 71.4% of their games).
- LIU has a 62.1% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- Last season, James Madison won one out of the eight games in which it was the underdog.
- The Dukes played as an underdog of +137 or more once last season and lost that game.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 42.2% chance of a victory for James Madison.
