Missouri vs. Texas A&M betting: College basketball preview for February 8

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The No. 15 Missouri Tigers (17-5, 6-3 SEC) are favored (by 4.5 points) to continue a five-game home win streak when they host the No. 10 Texas A&M Aggies (17-5, 6-3 SEC) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points.

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Missouri Cover -4.5 vs Texas A&M -108

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Missouri vs. Texas A&M betting lines

  • Missouri moneyline odds to win: -189
  • Texas A&M moneyline odds to win: +157
  • Spread: Missouri (-4.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Missouri statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Missouri owns a worse record against the spread (9-6-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (4-2-0).
  • The Tigers have eclipsed the total less consistently at home, hitting the over in seven of 15 home matchups (46.7%). In road games, they have hit the over in three of six games (50%).

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Tigers have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 77.9 points per contest over that span compared to the 83.3 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Missouri give up 1.8 more points per game (71.1) than its season-long average (69.3).
  • The Tigers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 10.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 38.9% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 9.1 makes and 38.0%.

Missouri betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-8-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 7-6-0 (As Favorite: 8-6-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-11-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-0 (Home: 13-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.2 (33rd in nation) 42.2 (99th) 32.0 (199th) 30.0 (110th) 13.5 (197th) 10.5 (96th)

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Texas A&M statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Texas A&M has a better winning percentage at home (.545, 6-4-1 record) than on the road (.500, 3-3-0).
  • Aggies games have gone above the over/under 27.3% of the time at home (three of 11), and 33.3% of the time away (two of six).
  • The Aggies’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and away it is .500 (2-2).

Recent trends

  • While the Aggies are posting 75.4 points per game in 2024-25, they have improved that mark over their previous 10 games, amassing 76.0 a contest.
  • While Texas A&M is ceding 66.2 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 69.6 points per contest.
  • The Aggies are making 7.2 three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (7.1). That said, they sport a lower shooting percentage from three-point land over their past 10 contests (31.3%) compared to their season average (31.5%).

Texas A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-9-1 (Home: 6-4-1; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-7-1; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-14-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 10-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (297th in nation) 39.8 (25th) 37.1 (12th) 27.4 (21st) 12.1 (294th) 11.6 (216th)
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