James A. Rhodes Arena · at Akron
Closing line
AKR -8.5✓ AKR covered by 5.5
AKR -8.5✓ AKR covered by 5.5Closing total153.5Over by 2.5
 JMU | This season | AKR |
|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | ATS | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | O/U | 0-0 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: JMU 73–78 AKR · ✓ AKR (69%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMU | 39 | 32 | 71 |
| AKR | 30 | 55 | 85 |
1st half: JMU 39, AKR 30 (JMU by 9). The model had AKR by 3.3 and a total of 70.7 (actual 69).
Team stats
| JMU | AKR | |
|---|---|---|
| 24-61 39% | Field goals | 27-63 43% |
| 11-29 38% | 3-pointers | 8-25 32% |
| 12-13 92% | Free throws | 23-29 79% |
| 36 12 off | Rebounds | 41 15 off |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 22 | Fouls | 13 |
| 24 | Points in paint | 36 |
| 6 | Fast-break points | 12 |
Players
| JMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Douglas G | 26 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 0-2 |
| Cliff Davis G | 26 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 5-9 | 4-8 |
| Eddie Ricks III F | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| Justin McBride F | 25 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5-15 | 4-6 |
| Gabe Newhof F | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Preston Fowler F | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-6 |
| Paul Lewis G | 21 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3-5 | 1-2 |
| Christian Brown F | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Paul Jones III G | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Justin Taylor G | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Elijah Wilborn F | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Kose Egbule, Chance Lundy, Josh Stephen, Ike Cornish
| AKR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shammah Scott G | 32 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 4-8 |
| Evan Mahaffey F | 30 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2-7 | 0-2 |
| Amani Lyles F | 28 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 8-13 | 1-3 |
| Tavari Johnson G | 28 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4-9 | 1-2 |
| Eric Mahaffey G | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Sharron Young G | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-3 |
| Bowen Hardman G | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-6 |
| Marvin Musiime-Kamali F | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Ognjen Stankovic F | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Zach Halligan, Rich Brisco, Cody Head, Conner Groce, Chabi Barre, Tai Perkins, Josh Henderson
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenAKR -7.5
1 → AKR
CloseAKR -8.5
1 pt toward AKR
Total
Open155.5
▼ 2
Close153.5
Down 2 since the open
Moneyline
JMU +290 · AKR -380
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened AKR -7.5 · closed AKR -8.5 · moved 1 toward AKRmodel AKR -6
model AKR -6
Opened 155.5 · closed 153.5 · moved 2 downmodel 151
model 151
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | AKR -8.5 | AKR -5.8 | JMU +2.7 | L AKR covered |
| Total | 153.5 | 151.0 | Under 2.5 | L Over |
| Projected score | — | JMU 72.6 · AKR 78.4 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | AKR -3.3 | JMU -9.0 |
| 1H total | 70.7 | 69 |
| 1H projected score | JMU 33.7 · AKR 37 | JMU 39 · AKR 30 |
Showing 2024-25 until both teams have played this season.
Last 10 games
2024-25
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMU | 7-3 70% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% |
| AKR | 8-2 80% | 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% |
Recent meetings
Since 2021-22
JMU 1–0 AKRJMU leads · 1 game since 2021-22 · JMU 1-0 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023-24 | AKR 59 @ JMU 73 | JMU -6.5 | JMU W |
ATS History · 2024-25
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
James Madison
30 games played
Straight up
18-12
60% wins
Against the spread
11-19
37% covers · avg −3.1 pts vs the line
Over / Under
14-16
47% overs · avg +2.8 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs OHIO | W 88-78 | -3.5 | W +6.5 | 149.5 | O 166 |
| Nov 9 | @ NORF | L 69-83 | -4.5 | L −18.5 | 144.5 | O 152 |
| Nov 16 | @ TOW | L 63-67 | +2.5 | L −1.5 | 137.5 | U 130 |
| Nov 21 | vs UIC | W 99-81 | -3.5 | W +14.5 | 145.5 | O 180 |
| Nov 22 | vs UCSD | L 67-73 | -2.5 | L −8.5 | 142.5 | U 140 |
| Nov 23 | vs JXST | W 71-65 | -3.5 | W +2.5 | 139.5 | U 136 |
| Nov 29 | vs GMU | L 61-66 | +1.5 | L −3.5 | 140.5 | U 127 |
| Dec 3 | vs ETSU | W 71-61 | -4.5 | W +5.5 | 142.5 | U 132 |
| Dec 7 | vs UVU | W 78-61 | -6.5 | W +10.5 | 140.5 | U 139 |
| Dec 17 | @ WAKE | L 58-75 | +7.5 | L −9.5 | 135.5 | U 133 |
| Dec 21 | @ USA | L 49-77 | +0.5 | L −27.5 | 136.5 | U 126 |
| Jan 2 | vs USM | W 83-72 | -11.5 | L −0.5 | 139.5 | O 155 |
| Jan 4 | vs ARST | W 67-62 | -0.5 | W +4.5 | 148.5 | U 129 |
| Jan 9 | @ MRSH | L 78-80 | +1.5 | L −0.5 | 142.5 | O 158 |
| Jan 11 | @ APP | L 66-86 | +1.5 | L −18.5 | 132.5 | O 152 |
| Jan 16 | vsMRSH | W 67-64 | -7.5 | L −4.5 | 144.5 | U 131 |
| Jan 18 | vsAPP | L 50-58 | -2.5 | L −10.5 | 133.5 | U 108 |
| Jan 22 | @ ODU | W 74-60 | -6.5 | W +7.5 | 136.5 | U 134 |
| Jan 25 | @ GAST | W 86-79 | -8.5 | L −1.5 | 146.5 | O 165 |
| Jan 30 | vs CCU | W 73-64 | -13.5 | L −4.5 | 133.5 | O 137 |
| Feb 1 | vsODU | W 68-54 | -10.5 | W +3.5 | 138.5 | U 122 |
| Feb 5 | vs TROY | W 64-61 | -2.5 | W +0.5 | 135.5 | U 125 |
| Feb 8 | @ TOL | L 69-72 | -1.5 | L −4.5 | 151.5 | U 141 |
| Feb 13 | @ GASO | W 77-72 | -3.5 | W +1.5 | 144.5 | O 149 |
| Feb 15 | @CCU | W 74-73 | -8.5 | L −7.5 | 131.5 | O 147 |
| Feb 20 | vsGAST | W 83-63 | -11.5 | W +8.5 | 149.5 | U 146 |
| Feb 22 | vsGASO | W 78-73 | -8.5 | L −3.5 | 147.5 | O 151 |
| Feb 25 | @ ULM | W 85-79 | -12.5 | L −6.5 | 138.5 | O 164 |
| Feb 28 | @ TXST | L 93-102 | -1.5 | L −10.5 | 142.5 | O 195 |
| Mar 9 | vsTROY | L 60-79 | +1.5 | L −17.5 | 132.5 | O 139 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
vsOHIO
OHIOW 88-78
+6.5
9
@NORF
NORFL 69-83
−18.5
16
@TOW
TOWL 63-67
−1.5
21
vsUIC
UICW 99-81
+14.5
22
vsUCSD
UCSDL 67-73
−8.5
23
vsJXST
JXSTW 71-65
+2.5
29
vsGMU
GMUL 61-66
−3.5
3
vsETSU
ETSUW 71-61
+5.5
7
vsUVU
UVUW 78-61
+10.5
17
@WAKE
WAKEL 58-75
−9.5
21
@USA
USAL 49-77
−27.5
2
vsUSM
USMW 83-72
−0.5
4
vsARST
ARSTW 67-62
+4.5
9
@MRSH
MRSHL 78-80
−0.5
11
@APP
APPL 66-86
−18.5
16
vsMRSH
MRSHW 67-64
−4.5
18
vsAPP
APPL 50-58
−10.5
22
@ODU
ODUW 74-60
+7.5
25
@GAST
GASTW 86-79
−1.5
30
vsCCU
CCUW 73-64
−4.5
1
vsODU
ODUW 68-54
+3.5
5
vsTROY
TROYW 64-61
+0.5
8
@TOL
TOLL 69-72
−4.5
13
@GASO
GASOW 77-72
+1.5
15
@CCU
CCUW 74-73
−7.5
20
vsGAST
GASTW 83-63
+8.5
22
vsGASO
GASOW 78-73
−3.5
25
@ULM
ULMW 85-79
−6.5
28
@TXST
TXSTL 93-102
−10.5
9
vsTROY
TROYL 60-79
−17.5
covered 11didn’t cover 19avg −3.1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
vsOHIO
OHIOW 88-78
+16.5
9
@NORF
NORFL 69-83
+7.5
16
@TOW
TOWL 63-67
−7.5
21
vsUIC
UICW 99-81
+34.5
22
vsUCSD
UCSDL 67-73
−2.5
23
vsJXST
JXSTW 71-65
−3.5
29
vsGMU
GMUL 61-66
−13.5
3
vsETSU
ETSUW 71-61
−10.5
7
vsUVU
UVUW 78-61
−1.5
17
@WAKE
WAKEL 58-75
−2.5
21
@USA
USAL 49-77
−10.5
2
vsUSM
USMW 83-72
+15.5
4
vsARST
ARSTW 67-62
−19.5
9
@MRSH
MRSHL 78-80
+15.5
11
@APP
APPL 66-86
+19.5
16
vsMRSH
MRSHW 67-64
−13.5
18
vsAPP
APPL 50-58
−25.5
22
@ODU
ODUW 74-60
−2.5
25
@GAST
GASTW 86-79
+18.5
30
vsCCU
CCUW 73-64
+3.5
1
vsODU
ODUW 68-54
−16.5
5
vsTROY
TROYW 64-61
−10.5
8
@TOL
TOLL 69-72
−10.5
13
@GASO
GASOW 77-72
+4.5
15
@CCU
CCUW 74-73
+15.5
20
vsGAST
GASTW 83-63
−3.5
22
vsGASO
GASOW 78-73
+3.5
25
@ULM
ULMW 85-79
+25.5
28
@TXST
TXSTL 93-102
+52.5
9
vsTROY
TROYL 60-79
+6.5
over 14under 16avg +2.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Akron
33 games played
Straight up
26-7
79% wins
Against the spread
16-17
48% covers · avg +1.4 pts vs the line
Over / Under
20-13
61% overs · avg +5.3 pts vs the total
Against the spread
16-1748%
2 straight misses ATS2 of last 4 covered
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @ARST | L 75-80 | +5.5 | W +0.5 | 148.5 | O 155 |
| Nov 12 | @ SMC | L 68-87 | +14.5 | L −4.5 | 136.5 | O 155 |
| Nov 22 | vs LAM | W 79-72 | -9.5 | L −2.5 | 148.5 | O 151 |
| Nov 23 | vs OMA | W 92-84 | -11.5 | L −3.5 | 148.5 | O 176 |
| Nov 24 | vs ALST | W 97-78 | -7.5 | W +11.5 | 149.5 | O 175 |
| Dec 3 | vs NKU | W 86-73 | -6.5 | W +6.5 | 144.5 | O 159 |
| Dec 15 | vs MILW | L 81-100 | -0.5 | L −19.5 | 155.5 | O 181 |
| Dec 20 | vs YALE | L 58-74 | +4.5 | L −11.5 | 153.5 | U 132 |
| Dec 21 | vs JKST | W 68-50 | -8.5 | W +9.5 | 150.5 | U 118 |
| Dec 30 | @ PRIN | L 75-76 | +5.5 | W +4.5 | 154.5 | U 151 |
| Jan 3 | @ BGSU | W 71-68 | -5.5 | L −2.5 | 157.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 7 | vs CMU | W 87-71 | -8.5 | W +7.5 | 145.5 | O 158 |
| Jan 11 | @ EMU | W 105-81 | -7.5 | W +16.5 | 151.5 | O 186 |
| Jan 14 | vsTOL | W 85-78 | -7.5 | L −0.5 | 161.5 | O 163 |
| Jan 17 | vsOHIO | W 92-80 | -3.5 | W +8.5 | 163.5 | O 172 |
| Jan 21 | @ BUF | W 90-58 | -12.5 | W +19.5 | 160.5 | U 148 |
| Jan 25 | vs M-OH | W 102-75 | -7.5 | W +19.5 | 156.5 | O 177 |
| Jan 28 | @ NIU | W 80-70 | -15.5 | L −5.5 | 154.5 | U 150 |
| Jan 31 | @ KENT | W 85-71 | +3.5 | W +17.5 | 145.5 | O 156 |
| Feb 4 | vs BALL | W 81-73 | -13.5 | L −5.5 | 155.5 | U 154 |
| Feb 8 | vsUSA | W 80-67 | -6.5 | W +6.5 | 146.5 | O 147 |
| Feb 11 | vs WMU | W 105-92 | -14.5 | L −1.5 | 155.5 | O 197 |
| Feb 15 | @CMU | W 85-82 | -3.5 | L −0.5 | 156.5 | O 167 |
| Feb 18 | vsNIU | W 73-63 | -19.5 | L −9.5 | 159.5 | U 136 |
| Feb 22 | @OHIO | L 67-84 | -1.5 | L −18.5 | 165.5 | U 151 |
| Feb 25 | @BALL | W 87-82 | -6.5 | L −1.5 | 157.5 | O 169 |
| Feb 28 | vsKENT | W 77-72 | -3.5 | W +1.5 | 156.5 | U 149 |
| Mar 4 | @TOL | W 96-87 | -4.5 | W +4.5 | 163.5 | O 183 |
| Mar 7 | vsBUF | W 88-70 | -18.5 | L −0.5 | 159.5 | U 158 |
| Mar 13 | vsBGSU | W 96-67 | -11.5 | W +17.5 | 149.5 | O 163 |
| Mar 14 | vsTOL | W 100-90 | -8.5 | W +1.5 | 164.5 | O 190 |
| Mar 15 | vsM-OH | W 76-74 | -6.5 | L −4.5 | 159.5 | U 150 |
| Mar 21 | vs ARIZ | L 65-93 | +13.5 | L −14.5 | 164.5 | U 158 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
@ARST
ARSTL 75-80
+0.5
12
@SMC
SMCL 68-87
−4.5
22
vsLAM
LAMW 79-72
−2.5
23
vsOMA
OMAW 92-84
−3.5
24
vsALST
ALSTW 97-78
+11.5
3
vsNKU
NKUW 86-73
+6.5
15
vsMILW
MILWL 81-100
−19.5
20
vsYALE
YALEL 58-74
−11.5
21
vsJKST
JKSTW 68-50
+9.5
30
@PRIN
PRINL 75-76
+4.5
3
@BGSU
BGSUW 71-68
−2.5
7
vsCMU
CMUW 87-71
+7.5
11
@EMU
EMUW 105-81
+16.5
14
vsTOL
TOLW 85-78
−0.5
17
vsOHIO
OHIOW 92-80
+8.5
21
@BUF
BUFW 90-58
+19.5
25
vsM-OH
M-OHW 102-75
+19.5
28
@NIU
NIUW 80-70
−5.5
31
@KENT
KENTW 85-71
+17.5
4
vsBALL
BALLW 81-73
−5.5
8
vsUSA
USAW 80-67
+6.5
11
vsWMU
WMUW 105-92
−1.5
15
@CMU
CMUW 85-82
−0.5
18
vsNIU
NIUW 73-63
−9.5
22
@OHIO
OHIOL 67-84
−18.5
25
@BALL
BALLW 87-82
−1.5
28
vsKENT
KENTW 77-72
+1.5
4
@TOL
TOLW 96-87
+4.5
7
vsBUF
BUFW 88-70
−0.5
13
vsBGSU
BGSUW 96-67
+17.5
14
vsTOL
TOLW 100-90
+1.5
15
vsM-OH
M-OHW 76-74
−4.5
21
vsARIZ
ARIZL 65-93
−14.5
covered 16didn’t cover 17avg +1.4 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
@ARST
ARSTL 75-80
+6.5
12
@SMC
SMCL 68-87
+18.5
22
vsLAM
LAMW 79-72
+2.5
23
vsOMA
OMAW 92-84
+27.5
24
vsALST
ALSTW 97-78
+25.5
3
vsNKU
NKUW 86-73
+14.5
15
vsMILW
MILWL 81-100
+25.5
20
vsYALE
YALEL 58-74
−21.5
21
vsJKST
JKSTW 68-50
−32.5
30
@PRIN
PRINL 75-76
−3.5
3
@BGSU
BGSUW 71-68
−18.5
7
vsCMU
CMUW 87-71
+12.5
11
@EMU
EMUW 105-81
+34.5
14
vsTOL
TOLW 85-78
+1.5
17
vsOHIO
OHIOW 92-80
+8.5
21
@BUF
BUFW 90-58
−12.5
25
vsM-OH
M-OHW 102-75
+20.5
28
@NIU
NIUW 80-70
−4.5
31
@KENT
KENTW 85-71
+10.5
4
vsBALL
BALLW 81-73
−1.5
8
vsUSA
USAW 80-67
+0.5
11
vsWMU
WMUW 105-92
+41.5
15
@CMU
CMUW 85-82
+10.5
18
vsNIU
NIUW 73-63
−23.5
22
@OHIO
OHIOL 67-84
−14.5
25
@BALL
BALLW 87-82
+11.5
28
vsKENT
KENTW 77-72
−7.5
4
@TOL
TOLW 96-87
+19.5
7
vsBUF
BUFW 88-70
−1.5
13
vsBGSU
BGSUW 96-67
+13.5
14
vsTOL
TOLW 100-90
+25.5
15
vsM-OH
M-OHW 76-74
−9.5
21
vsARIZ
ARIZL 65-93
−6.5
over 20under 13avg +5.3 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
James Madison
0-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Sun Belt Conference
Last five, 2025-26
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A week or more of rest.
Akron
0-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Mid-American Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- No games yet
A week or more of rest.