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James Madison vs. Appalachian State Prediction: Appalachian State Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/11/2025]
Our expert prediction for Saturday's James Madison vs Appalachian State matchup.

Appalachian State will face James Madison, in what is expected to be a close College Basketball game, at George M. Holmes Convocation Center on Saturday, commencing at 1:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Appalachian State as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's James Madison-Appalachian State game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Appalachian State is more likely to win, while James Madison has a lower chance of victory."
For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive James Madison vs. Appalachian State predictions page.
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James Madison vs. Appalachian State Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's college basketball matchup between Appalachian State and James Madison at George M. Holmes Convocation Center is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.
- Who: James Madison vs. Appalachian State
- Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
- Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
- Venue: George M. Holmes Convocation Center
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's James Madison vs. Appalachian State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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James Madison vs. Appalachian State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between James Madison and Appalachian State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Appalachian State a 51% chance of beating James Madison. Our predicted score is James Madison 67-67 Appalachian State.
According to our model, James Madison (+1.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 133.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.
While there is no way for a College Basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 67-67 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of James Madison vs. Appalachian State.
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | James Madison | Appalachian State |
---|---|---|
Spread | +1.5 (-110) | -1.5 (+100) |
Moneyline | +105 | -120 |
Total | o133.5 (-105) | u133.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
James Madison vs. Appalachian State Picks
Our model's strongest edge in today's James Madison vs. Appalachian State matchup is on the over/under.
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Conclusion
We predict Appalachian State, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat James Madison on Saturday.
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