BYU at Loyola Marymount

Brigham Young is a big road favorite but just 2-5 straight away from home. BYU was a 9.5-point favorite the last game but lost at Portland, 84-81. They are not a great defensive team, giving up 84 or more points six times. Loyola Marymount is 5-2 at home and leads the league in turnover margin at +2.7, ranking second in the West Coast Conference in creating 14.6 turnovers a game by their opponent while turning the ball over just 11.9 times per game, third in the WCC. The Lions are also tops in the league in offensive rebounds at 12.6 per game, second in free throw shooting at 73.6 percent and second in the league in steals at 6.9. The Lions improved to 9-1 on the season when scoring more than 70 points with the 87-83 win as a dog at San Fran, then topped Santa Clara the last game, 76-66, as a +2 dog. This is the third straight road contest for BYU, so grab the home dog. Play Loyola Marymount.