A West Coast battle is on tap between the No. 2 Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Loyola Marymount Lions at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday at the McCarthey Athletic Center. The Bulldogs are 15-2 overall and 11-0 at home, while Loyola Marymount is 9-8 overall and 3-3 on the road. Gonzaga is ranked first in the West Coast; Loyola Marymount is ranked seventh. Thursday's game will be televised on CBS Sports Network. 

The Bulldogs are favored by 27 points in the latest Gonzaga vs. Loyola Marymount odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 158. Before you make any Loyola Marymount vs. Gonzaga picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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