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SMU at Louisville: Point Spread Line Movement

Saturday Jan 31, 2026 2:00 pm - Louisville, KY
Odds: Louisville by 9.5, Total Points: 161.5

More Games From Jan 31, 2026
LOU -9.5 Open -7.5 High -9.5
Last -9.0 Low -7.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2020-2021 NCAA Basketball season there have been 2575 games where the closing line favored the home team by 8.5 to 10.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Louisville won the game 2141 times (83.1%).
  • The team like SMU won the game 434 times (16.9%).
  • The team like Louisville did better against the spread, going 1297-1247-31 (51.0% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.5 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2022-2023 NCAA Basketball season there have been 984 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 2 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like SMU did better against the spread, going 497-465-22 (51.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.3 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -9.5 -10.5 --
Open -7.5 -9.5 --
History
01/31 01:56 PM -- -10.5 --
01/31 12:30 PM -9.5 -- --
01/31 10:56 AM -- -9.5 --
01/31 09:29 AM -- -9.5 --
01/31 09:22 AM -9.5 -- --
01/31 09:09 AM -- -9.5 --
01/31 07:34 AM -- -9.5 --
01/30 09:46 PM -9.5 -- --
01/30 09:24 PM -- -9.5 --
01/30 07:47 PM -9.5 -- --
01/30 06:54 PM -- -9.5 --
01/30 12:50 PM -8.5 -- --
01/30 01:02 AM -7.5 -- --