Washington State vs. Loyola Marymount Predictions - Jan. 2

The Washington State Cougars (6-9, 1-1 WCC) host the Loyola Marymount Lions (10-5, 1-1 WCC) in WCC play at Beasley Coliseum, beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET on Friday, January 2, 2026.

Washington State is a modest 2.5-point favorite against Loyola Marymount when the Cougars square off with the Lions on Friday. The point total for the matchup is set at 142.5.

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Washington State vs. Loyola Marymount Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
  • Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Pullman, Washington
  • Arena: Beasley Coliseum
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Washington State vs. Loyola Marymount Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Washington State (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: Washington State (-152), Loyola Marymount (+126)
  • Total: 142.5 points

Pick ATS:Loyola Marymount (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (142.5)
  • Prediction: Washington State 74, Loyola Marymount 72

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Washington State vs. Loyola Marymount Comparison

Washington State Rank Washington State Stat Loyola Marymount Stat Loyola Marymount Rank
259th 74.1 Points Scored 78.7 153rd
246th 75.7 Points Allowed 67.2 56th
325th 11.9 Assists 15.1 145th
312th 13.3 Turnovers 11.1 138th
206th 45.2% Field Goal % 47.9% 75th
279th 45.4% Field Goal % Allowed 39.4% 35th

Washington State Key Players

  • Aaron Glass leads the Cougars in scoring, tallying 15.4 points per game to go with 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
  • Washington State's leading rebounder is Eemeli Yalaho averaging 6.1 boards per game and its best passer is Jerone Morton, averaging 2.5 assists per game.
  • The Cougars get the most three-point shooting production out of Glass , who knocks down 2.1 threes per game.
  • The Washington State steals leader is Adria Rodriguez, who averages 1.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is ND Okafor, who compiles 1.7 rejections per contest.

Loyola Marymount Key Players

  • Jalen Shelley leads the Lions in both rebounds and assists with 6.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
  • Myron Amey Jr. counts for 15.3 points per game, and is the top scorer on Loyola Marymount's squad.
  • Rodney Brown Jr. is consistent from three-point range and leads the Lions with 3.3 made threes per game.
  • AJ Thomas (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Loyola Marymount while Rick Issanza (1.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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