The James Madison Dukes (9-11, 2-6 Sun Belt) aim to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Texas State Bobcats (11-10, 4-5 Sun Belt) on January 24, 2026 at Atlantic Union Bank Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
The Dukes are currently 4.5-point favorites against the Bobcats. The over/under is 144.5 points for the game.
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James Madison vs. Texas State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, January 24, 2026
- Game time: 1 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Arena: Atlantic Union Bank Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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James Madison vs. Texas State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: James Madison (-4.5)
- Moneyline: James Madison (-223), Texas State (+182)
- Total: 144.5 points
Pick ATS:James Madison (-4.5)
- Pick OU: Over (144.5)
- Prediction: James Madison 77, Texas State 72
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James Madison vs. Texas State Comparison
| James Madison Rank | James Madison Stat | Texas State Stat | Texas State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234th | 74.6 | Points Scored | 73.9 | 250th |
| 277th | 77.4 | Points Allowed | 71.0 | 112th |
| 244th | 13.3 | Assists | 12.9 | 266th |
| 147th | 11.0 | Turnovers | 13.0 | 314th |
| 265th | 43.8% | Field Goal % | 46.2% | 134th |
| 188th | 43.9% | Field Goal % Allowed | 44.0% | 192nd |
James Madison Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Dukes this season is Justin McBride, who averages 17.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
- James Madison's leading rebounder is Eddie Ricks III averaging 6.3 boards per game and its best passer is Bradley Douglas, averaging 4.5 assists per game.
- Cliff Davis makes more threes per game than any other member of the Dukes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.9 per contest.
- Ricks and Christian Brown lead James Madison on the defensive end, with Ricks leading the team in steals averaging 1.1 per game and Brown in blocks averaging 1.4 per contest.
Texas State Key Players
- DJ Hall records 14.0 points and 7.8 rebounds per game for the Bobcats, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- Kaden Gumbs notches more assists than any other Texas State teammate with 3.5 per game. Gumbs also scores 8.8 points and grabs 3.2 rebounds per game.
- Mark Drone hits 1.0 three-pointer per game, the most on the Bobcats.
- Texas State's leader in steals is Gumbs (2.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Tay Knox (1.0 per game).
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