Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy Prediction: Oakland Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/18/2025]

Detroit Mercy will square off with the favored Oakland in college basketball action at Calihan Hall on Saturday, starting at 1:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Oakland as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Oakland-Detroit Mercy game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Oakland is more likely to win, while Detroit Mercy has a lower chance of victory."

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy predictions page.

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Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball matchup between Detroit Mercy and Oakland at Calihan Hall is scheduled to start at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy
• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: Calihan Hall
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy picks, be sure to check out the latest college basketball predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Oakland and Detroit Mercy 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Oakland an 84% chance of beating Detroit Mercy. Our predicted final score has Oakland winning 72-62.

According to our model, Oakland (-8.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 133.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Oakland	Detroit Mercy
Spread	-8.5 (-120)	+8.5 (+100)
Moneyline	-430	+380
Total	o133.5 (-108)	u133.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Oakland vs. Detroit Mercy matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict Oakland, with an 84% win probability, will likely beat Detroit Mercy on Saturday.

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