The Missouri State Bears (7-15, 0-11 MVC) are only 2.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a four-game home losing streak when they take on the Murray State Racers (11-11, 5-6 MVC) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Great Southern Bank Arena. The contest airs at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 131.5 points.
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Murray State Cover -2.5 vs Missouri State -109
Murray State vs. Missouri State betting lines
- Murray State moneyline odds to win: -141
- Missouri State moneyline odds to win: +118
- Spread: Murray State (-2.5)
- Total: 131.5
Murray State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Murray State has done a better job covering the spread on the road (5-4-0) than it has in home games (2-6-0).
- The Racers have exceeded the total in three of eight home games (37.5%). They’ve done better in away games, eclipsing the total in seven of nine matchups (77.8%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Murray State has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.571) compared to away games (.333).
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Racers have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 71.3 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 74.5 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
- Murray State’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has given up 72.4 points per game during its past 10 compared to the 70.6 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- During their last 10 outings, the Racers are making 0.2 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.1 compared to 7.9 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36% compared to 35.9% season-long).
Murray State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 3-8-0 (As Favorite: 4-9-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 12-8-1 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 7-1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-6 (Home: 4-3; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.2 (160th in nation) | 46 (305th) | 30 (303rd) | 28.7 (58th) | 12.6 (267th) | 11.1 (156th) |
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Missouri State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Missouri State has had better results on the road (5-4-0) than at home (4-5-0).
- Bears games have finished above the over/under 55.6% of the time at home (five of nine), and 44.4% of the time away (four of nine).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Bears have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than on the road (0-7).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Bears are compiling 62.9 points per contest, compared to their season average of 69.5.
- In its previous 10 games, Missouri State is allowing 73.4 points per contest, 0.9 more points than its season average (72.5).
- Over their last 10 games, the Bears are making 7.6 treys per contest, 0.2 more than their season average (7.4). However, they have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (33.9%) compared to their season average (35.8%).
Missouri State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-10-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 8-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 9-4-0)
- O-U-P: 10-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-5 (Home: 1-4; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (216th in nation) | 47.1 (336th) | 29.5 (320th) | 28.3 (43rd) | 12.1 (296th) | 12.7 (296th) |
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