Atlantic Union Bank Center · at James Madison
Closing line
TOW -3.5✓ JMU covered by 9.5
TOW -3.5✓ JMU covered by 9.5Closing total140.5Over by 15.5
| TOW | This season | JMU |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | Record | 1-3 |
| 2-1 | ATS | 0-4 |
| 0-3 | O/U | 4-0 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: TOW 72–68 JMU · ✗ TOW (63%) lost
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOW | 36 | 39 | 75 |
| JMU | 36 | 45 | 81 |
1st half: TOW 36, JMU 36 (tied). The model had TOW by 2.5 and a total of 65.4 (actual 72).
Team stats
| TOW | JMU | |
|---|---|---|
| 26-61 43% | Field goals | 26-46 57% |
| 6-21 29% | 3-pointers | 12-24 50% |
| 17-23 74% | Free throws | 17-21 81% |
| 38 17 off | Rebounds | 23 2 off |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 30 | Points in paint | 28 |
| 17 | Fast-break points | 10 |
Players
| TOW | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Tejada F | 36 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 9-20 | 1-5 |
| Dylan Williamson G | 33 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 3-13 | 3-9 |
| Caleb Embeya F | 27 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Tyler Schmidt G | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4-4 | 1-1 |
| Chike Ndefo G | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Jack Doumbia Jr. F | 30 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-3 |
| Jaquan Womack G | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Tyler Coleman F | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Mor Seck C | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Abdou Samb F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Conway G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Did not play: Jon Barton, Brandon Holmes, Ryan Skerry, Jaiden Cole
| JMU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ricks III F | 36 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4-6 | 2-4 |
| Cliff Davis G | 33 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 3-7 |
| Bradley Douglas G | 32 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 6-8 | 6-7 |
| Justin McBride F | 30 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8-12 | 1-3 |
| Gabe Newhof F | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Christian Brown F | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Justin Taylor G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Paul Lewis G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Paul Jones III G | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Preston Fowler F | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Elijah Wilborn F | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Kose Egbule, Ike Cornish, Chance Lundy, Josh Stephen
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenTOW -2.5
1 → TOW
CloseTOW -3.5
1 pt toward TOW
Total
Open135.5
▲ 5
Close140.5
Up 5 since the open
Moneyline
TOW -155 · JMU +135
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TOW -2.5 · closed TOW -3.5 · moved 1 toward TOWmodel TOW -4
model TOW -4
Opened 135.5 · closed 140.5 · moved 5 upmodel 139.5
model 139.5
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 | TOW -3.5 | TOW -3.9 | TOW +0.4 | L JMU covered |
| Total | 140.5 | 139.5 | Under 1.0 | L Over |
| Projected score | — | TOW 71.7 · JMU 67.8 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | TOW -2.5 | PK |
| 1H total | 65.4 | 72 |
| 1H projected score | TOW 33.9 · JMU 31.4 | TOW 36 · JMU 36 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOWlast 3 | 2-1 67% | 2-1 67% | 0-3 0% |
| JMUlast 4 | 1-3 25% | 0-4 0% | 4-0 100% |
Recent meetings
Since 2021-22
TOW 3–0 JMUTOW leads · 3 games since 2021-22 · TOW has won the last 3 meetings · TOW 3-0 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2024-25 | JMU 63 @ TOW 67 | TOW -2.5 | TOW W |
| Feb 26, 2021-22 | TOW 95 @ JMU 59 | JMU +6 | TOW W |
| Feb 23, 2021-22 | JMU 65 @ TOW 84 | TOW -9.5 | TOW W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Towson
3 games played
Straight up
2-1
67% wins
Against the spread
2-1
67% covers · avg +2.8 pts vs the line
Over / Under
0-3
0% overs · avg −27.5 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
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
vs
L-MD
L-MDW 67-56
+2.5
8
@
HOU
HOUL 48-65
+9.5
14
vs
NORF
NORFW 51-41
−3.5
covered 2didn’t cover 1avg +2.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
vsL-MD
L-MDW 67-56
−18.5
8
@HOU
HOUL 48-65
−17.5
14
vsNORF
NORFW 51-41
−46.5
over 0under 3avg −27.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
James Madison
4 games played
Straight up
1-3
25% wins
Against the spread
0-4
0% covers · avg −6.8 pts vs the line
Over / Under
4-0
100% overs · avg +9.8 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
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
@
AKR
AKRL 71-85
−5.5
9
vs
COPP
COPPW 84-70
−4.5
12
@
LONG
LONGL 72-82
−11.5
15
@
LIU
LIUL 79-88
−5.5
covered 0didn’t cover 4avg −6.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
@AKR
AKRL 71-85
+2.5
9
vsCOPP
COPPW 84-70
+12.5
12
@LONG
LONGL 72-82
+4.5
15
@LIU
LIUL 79-88
+19.5
over 4under 0avg +9.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Towson
2-1 overall · 0-0 in conference · Coastal Athletic Association
Last five, 2025-26
- Wvs Norfolk St51–41
- L@ Houston48–65
- Wvs Loyola MD67–56
4 days since their last game.
James Madison
1-3 overall · 0-0 in conference · Sun Belt Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ Long Island79–88
- L@ Longwood72–82
- Wvs Coppin St84–70
- L@ Akron71–85
3 days since their last game.