Saint Louis vs. Dayton Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - A-10 Tournament

The No. 1 seed Saint Louis Billikens (28-4, 15-3 A-10) are favored by 5.5 points in the A-10 Tournament over the No. 4 seed Dayton Flyers (22-10, 12-6 A-10). The teams will hit the court Saturday at 1 p.m. ET live on CBS Sports Network, with the winner moving closer to a guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup's point total is 148.5.

In its most recent matchup on Friday, Saint Louis earned an 88-81 victory against George Washington. In the victory, Robbie Avila paced Saint Louis with 22 points. In its last matchup on Friday, Dayton secured a 68-63 win against Saint Bonaventure. Javon Bennett scored 27 points in Dayton's victory, leading the team.

Saint Louis vs. Dayton Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Spread favorite: Saint Louis -5.5
• Moneyline favorite: Saint Louis -250
• Moneyline underdog: Dayton +199
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

How to watch Saint Louis vs. Dayton

• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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Betting the Over/Under: Saint Louis vs. Dayton

• This season, Saint Louis' games have seen a combined score higher than this game's 148.5-point over/under 22 times.
• There have been 12 Dayton games that finished with a combined score over 148.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 162.7 points per game, 14.2 points more than the point total of 148.5 for this contest.
• The 139.4 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 9.1 fewer than the 148.5 over/under in this contest.
• On average, Saint Louis has had a 157.3-point over/under in its games this season, 8.8 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this game is 3.7 points higher than the average over/under in Dayton's games this season of 144.8.

Betting the Spread: Saint Louis vs. Dayton

• Saint Louis has 18 wins against the spread in 31 games this season.
• So far this season, the Billikens have been installed as favorites by a 5.5-point margin or more 27 times and are 17-10 ATS in those contests.
• Dayton is 14-17-1 against the spread this year.
• The Flyers have covered the spread twice this season when underdogs by 5.5 points or more (in six chances).
• Saint Louis is 13-5 against the spread, and 18-0 overall, at home this year.
• As a 5.5-point favorite or more at home, Saint Louis is 13-5 ATS.
• In away games, Dayton is 6-5 overall and 4-6-1 against the spread.
• Away from home, Dayton is winless ATS (0-3) as 5.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Saint Louis vs. Dayton

• Saint Louis has won 26, or 86.7%, of the 30 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Billikens are 25-2 this season when entering a game favored by -250 or more on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 71.4% chance of a victory for Saint Louis.
• Dayton has come away with four wins in the nine contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• This year, the Flyers have won one of five games when listed as at least +199 or worse on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Dayton has a 33.4% chance of pulling out a win.