Watch La Salle vs. Michigan Basketball Live: TV and Streaming Guide

The La Salle Explorers head to the Crisler Center this Sunday, December 21, 2025, to take on the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines. La Salle’s been struggling away from home, while Michigan’s still undefeated—so yeah, this one’s looking like a tough test on both sides.

Want to watch? Tune in at 4 p.m. ET on Peacock, or grab tickets from StubHub if you’re feeling adventurous. Let’s unpack what’s at stake: team performance, odds, and what fans might actually see on the court.

Game Overview: La Salle Explorers vs. Michigan Wolverines

La Salle (4-8) desperately wants to end a five-game road skid against Michigan (10-0), who currently sit at No. 2 in the rankings. Michigan’s been rolling, averaging 94.7 points per game—third best in the country. They’re only giving up 67.7 points per game, so their scoring margin is wild: they outscore teams by an average of 27 points.

Team Performance and Statistics

Michigan’s offense? It’s clicking. They knock down 10.5 threes per game, which puts them 39th nationwide. Opponents only manage 8.8 per game. That shooting from deep is a real weapon for them.

Defensively, Michigan holds teams to just 67.7 points per game. They seem to have found a nice balance between offense and defense, which is rare at this level.

La Salle, meanwhile, hasn’t found their groove. They’re getting outscored by 1.3 points on average. Offensively, they’re at 67.7 points per game (that’s way down at 337th nationally), and they allow 69.0 points, which puts them at 87th.

Three-point shooting has been rough for La Salle. They hit just 5 per game at a 31.7% clip. Meanwhile, their opponents are making 8.7 threes per game and shooting almost 36% from deep. That’s a gap they haven’t closed so far.

Betting Odds and Predictions

Oddsmakers aren’t shy about Michigan’s edge here. The spread sits at Michigan -39.5 (-110) versus La Salle +39.5 (-110). That’s a monster line. The total over/under is 153.5, with both sides at -110.

Spread and Moneyline Analysis

That -39.5 spread? It screams blowout. Michigan has shown they can run up the score, so it’s not exactly a shock.

La Salle’s road issues make it even tougher to imagine an upset. There’s no moneyline posted, but the spread tells the story. If you’re betting, you’ve got to decide if Michigan can keep up that margin, or if La Salle can show some fight and keep it respectable.

Key Players to Watch

Michigan’s top guys have been on fire. Their shooters and defenders are a big part of why they’re still unbeaten. If you’re tuning in, watch how their best scorers work from deep and how the defense locks things down.

La Salle’s Challenges and Opportunities

La Salle’s got a mountain to climb, but maybe there’s a chance to surprise us. If they can get hot from three and tighten up defensively, who knows?

They’ll need a couple players to have career nights just to keep this one close.

How to Watch and Attend the Game

Catching the game is easy—just fire up Peacock at 4 p.m. ET. Want to be there in person? StubHub’s your friend for tickets.

The Crisler Center should be buzzing. Michigan’s fans want to see that win streak keep going, and honestly, who could blame them?

Final Thoughts

This matchup between the La Salle Explorers and the Michigan Wolverines really feels like a classic David vs. Goliath. Michigan’s been dominant all season, and honestly, they’re the obvious favorites here.

Still, La Salle has a real shot to shake things up and maybe surprise everyone. Whether you’re catching the game at home or in the stands, it’s bound to be an exciting night of college basketball.

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