Oakland vs. IU Indianapolis Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 21
21 January 2026

In a contest featuring one of the struggling teams in college basketball, the IU Indianapolis Jaguars (5-16, 1-9 Horizon League) face the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (11-9, 7-2 Horizon League) at Athletics Center O'rena on January 21, 2026. The Jaguars are 1-9 in their past 10 games. They enter this matchup as underdogs by 15.5 points. The matchup has an over/under set at 177.5 points.
Oakland came out on top in its most recent game 88-63 against Green Bay on Sunday. Tuburu Niavalurua's team-high 26 points led Oakland in the victory. IU Indianapolis is coming off of an 80-77 loss to Detroit Mercy in its most recent game on Saturday. Kyler D'Augustino scored a team-best 20 points for IU Indianapolis in the loss.
Oakland vs. IU Indianapolis Odds and Game Time
- When: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Athletics Center O'rena in Auburn Hills, Michigan
- Spread favorite: Oakland -15.5
- Moneyline favorite: Oakland -1667
- Moneyline underdog: IU Indianapolis +903
- Over/Under: 177.5 points
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- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Oakland vs. IU Indianapolis
- This season, Oakland and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's total of 177.5 points six times.
- This season, nine of IU Indianapolis' games have ended with a combined score higher than 177.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 168.8 points per game, 8.7 fewer points than the point total of 177.5 for this contest.
- The 171.4 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 6.1 fewer than the 177.5 total in this contest.
- This season the average over/under for Oakland's games is 165.1 points, 12.4 lower than the over/under of 177.5 points set for this contest.
- The over/under for this matchup is 2.5 points higher than the average over/under in IU Indianapolis' games this season of 175.
Betting the Spread: Oakland vs. IU Indianapolis
- Oakland is 12-7-0 against the spread this year.
- The Golden Grizzlies have been favored by 15.5 points or more once this season and covered the spread.
- IU Indianapolis is 7-12-0 against the spread this season.
- This season, the Jaguars have two ATS wins in three games as an underdog of 15.5 points or more.
- At home this year, Oakland is 4-1 overall and 3-2 against the spread.
- At home, Oakland is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 15.5-point favorite or greater.
- IU Indianapolis is 4-7 against the spread, and 1-10 overall, on the road.
Betting the Moneyline: Oakland vs. IU Indianapolis
- This season, Oakland has won seven out of the nine games in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
- The Golden Grizzlies have not entered a game this season as a bigger favorite on the moneyline than the -1667 odds on them winning this game.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 94.3% chance of a victory for Oakland.
- IU Indianapolis has been a moneyline underdog in 13 games this season and has come away with the win two times (15.4%) in those contests.
- The Jaguars have won all of their three games in which they were named as at least a +903 moneyline underdog.
- IU Indianapolis has an implied victory probability of 10% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
