UMass vs. Western Michigan Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 13
13 January 2026

The UMass Minutemen (10-7, 1-4 MAC) visit the Western Michigan Broncos (7-9, 1-3 MAC) at University Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. The Broncos are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 161.5 points.
In its most recent game on Saturday, UMass secured a 79-71 win over Ball State. Leonardo Bettiol's team-leading 20 points paced UMass in the victory. Western Michigan is coming off of a 79-62 victory over Eastern Michigan in its last game on Saturday. Jalen Griffith recorded 21 points, six rebounds and five assists for Western Michigan.
UMass vs. Western Michigan Odds and Game Time
- When: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: University Arena in Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Spread favorite: UMass -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: UMass -142
- Moneyline underdog: Western Michigan +119
- Over/Under: 161.5 points
How to watch UMass vs. Western Michigan
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: UMass vs. Western Michigan
- This season, UMass' games have seen a combined score higher than this matchup's 161.5-point total four times.
- This season, four games Western Michigan has played finished with a combined score over 161.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 156.6 points per game, 4.9 fewer points than the total of 161.5 for this game.
- These two teams surrender a combined 152.2 points per game, 9.3 points less than this contest's over/under.
- This season the average over/under for UMass' games is 154.5 points, 7.0 fewer than the over/under of 161.5 set for this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 7.2 points higher than the average over/under in Western Michigan's games this season of 154.3.
Betting the Spread: UMass vs. Western Michigan
- UMass has eight wins against the spread in 16 games this season.
- So far this season, the Minutemen have been installed as favorites by a 2.5-point margin or more nine times and are 3-6 ATS in those games.
- Western Michigan has nine wins against the spread in 14 games this season.
- The Broncos are 5-5 ATS when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this year.
- Western Michigan is 5-1 against the spread, and 5-1 overall, at home.
- At home, Western Michigan is unbeaten ATS (2-0) as a 2.5-point underdog or greater.
- UMass is winless ATS (0-1) away from home as 2.5-point favorites or more.
Betting the Moneyline: UMass vs. Western Michigan
- UMass has won six of the nine games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Minutemen have a record of 6-3, a 66.7% win rate, when favored by -142 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- UMass has a 58.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Western Michigan has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 11 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (27.3%) in those games.
- This year, the Broncos have won two of nine games when listed as at least +119 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Western Michigan has a 45.7% chance of walking away with the win.
