Saint Louis vs. Loyola Chicago Predictions - March 1

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The Loyola Chicago Ramblers (19-9, 10-5 A-10) aim to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Saint Louis Billikens (16-12, 9-6 A-10) on March 1, 2025 at Chaifetz Arena. The matchup airs on CBS Sports Network.

Saint Louis is a small 2.5-point favorite against Loyola Chicago when the Billikens face off with the Ramblers on Saturday. The matchup has a point total of 140.5.

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Saint Louis vs. Loyola Chicago Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Game time: 4 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Arena: Chaifetz Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Saint Louis vs. Loyola Chicago Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Saint Louis (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: Saint Louis (-140), Loyola Chicago (+116)
  • Total: 140.5 points

Pick ATS:Loyola Chicago (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)
  • Prediction: Saint Louis 72, Loyola Chicago 70

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Saint Louis vs. Loyola Chicago Comparison

Saint Louis Rank Saint Louis Stat Loyola Chicago Stat Loyola Chicago Rank
206th 73.1 Points Scored 74.1 182nd
99th 69.4 Points Allowed 68.5 79th
88th 15.0 Assists 16.2 37th
280th 12.3 Turnovers 11.9 249th
66th 46.9% Field Goal % 46.3% 99th
41st 41.0% Field Goal % Allowed 42.0% 80th

Saint Louis Key Players

  • Robbie Avila leads the Billikens in scoring, tallying 17.1 points per game to go with 6.9 rebounds and 4.0 assists.
  • Saint Louis' leading rebounder is Kalu Anya averaging 8.5 boards per game and its best passer is Isaiah Swope, averaging 4.6 assists per game.
  • Gibson Jimerson makes more threes per game than any other member of the Billikens, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.0 per contest.
  • Anya is Saint Louis' leader in steals and blocks, racking up 1.3 steals and 1.1 blocks per game.

Loyola Chicago Key Players

  • Jayden Dawson is at the top of the Ramblers scoring leaderboard with 13.2 points per game. Dawson also grabs 3.2 rebounds and dishes out 1.9 assists per game.
  • Loyola Chicago's leader in rebounds is Francis Nwaokorie with 5.4 per game, and its leader in assists is Kymany Houinsou with 3.1 per game.
  • Sheldon Edwards is dependable from three-point range and leads the Ramblers with 2.9 made threes per game.
  • Loyola Chicago's leader in steals is Des Watson (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Miles Rubin (2.4 per game).

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