Coppin State Eagles vs Loyola Maryland Greyhounds Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Loyola Maryland vs Coppin State NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Baltimore.

Loyola Maryland vs Coppin State Prediction

Looking to win big? The Greyhounds and Eagles face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Eagles are hosting the game at Physical Education Complex in Baltimore, MD. Loyola Maryland is favored by -6 in this non-conference contest against Coppin State. The game's over/under currently sits at 131.5 points.

Loyola Maryland vs. Coppin State Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Loyola Maryland Greyhounds at Coppin State Eagles
Where: Baltimore at Physical Education Complex
Date: Monday, December 2nd
Betting Odds LOYMD -6, LOYMD -255 | COPPST +205 O/U 131.5

Greyhounds Preview: Will the Greyhounds Make it Happen in Baltimore?

Loyola Maryland improved to 3-2 with a 70-67 win over VMI on Tuesday. Despite being -4.5 favorites, the Greyhounds didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 137 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.

After trailing 42-30 at halftime, Loyola Maryland clamped down defensively, allowing just 25 points in the 2nd half while scoring 40 to complete the comeback.

Greyhounds Offense Breakdown

Loyola Maryland's offense managed 70 points in their last game, shooting 38.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 43.3%. Their three-point shooting was a struggle, hitting just 6 of 29 attempts for 20.7%, while they connected on 52.6% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they were solid, making 12 of 15 for 80%.

Milos Ilic was a standout, scoring 28 points and grabbing 11 rebounds, shooting 12 of 16 from the field. Rickey Bradley Jr. added 22 points, hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc, while TJ Johnson contributed 18 points, making 3 of 8 from three-point range.

Greyhounds Team Defense

Even though Loyola Maryland gave up 67 points, they held their opponent to just 38% shooting from the field, with the opposing team hitting 26 of their 67 attempts.

From beyond the arc, the Greyhounds limited their opponent to 6 made threes on 29 attempts, a 20% shooting performance.

Eagles Preview: Can the Coppin State Offense Score Enough at Home?

Coppin State Eagles Recent Game

The Eagles faced off against Saint Joseph's on Tuesday, November 26th, losing 83-54 on the road. Coppin State entered the game as +30 point underdogs and managed to cover the spread.

After trailing 42-26 at halftime, the Eagles scored 28 points in the second half while allowing 41. The total points for the game were 137, just under the O/U line of 142.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Coppin State struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 54 points with a field goal percentage of 34.5% and an effective field goal percentage of 37.9%. They hit only 26.7% from beyond the arc, connecting on 4 of 15 attempts, and went 10 for 16 from the free-throw line, shooting 62.5%.

Erik Reynolds II led the team with 18 points, despite shooting 25.0% from three-point range (3/12) and 40.0% overall. Peter Oduro added 16 points and 10 rebounds, while Dasear Haskins contributed 15 points on 6 of 8 shooting, hitting 3 of 5 from deep.

Eagles Team Defense

Despite a strong performance from beyond the arc, where Coppin State held their opponent to just 29% shooting on 37 attempts, the Eagles still gave up 83 points. Their defense struggled inside, allowing 31 field goals on 49% shooting overall.

Coppin State also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 10 of those attempts. The Eagles gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.

Greyhounds vs Eagles Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last ten road contests, the Greyhounds offense has averaged 63 points per game while allowing an average of 68. Loyola Maryland posted an overall record of 4-6 while going 6-4 ATS.
Coppin State has a 0-3 record in their last three home games. In this stretch, they averaged 57 points per game while allowing 89. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
Going back to their previous three games as the underdog, Coppin State has an ATS mark of 2-1 while going 0-3 straight up.
Across their last three matchups as the betting favorite, the Greyhounds have an overall record of 2-1 while going 1-2 against the spread.