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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-5) are underdogs (+8) as they try to break a four-game losing streak when they host the No. 23 Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-0) at 8:30 PM ET on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Williams Arena. The matchup’s point total is set at 124.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Bulldogs vs. Golden Gophers
- Game Day: Sunday, December 11, 2022
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Williams Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | -8 | 124 |
Mississippi State Betting Stats & Information
- Mississippi State has not lost when playing as the moneyline favorite this season, going 7-0.
- The Bulldogs have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -376 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Bulldogs have put together a 4-4-0 record against the spread.
- The Golden Gophers are 2-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 8-point underdogs.
- Mississippi State’s average point total in outings this season is 119.8, 4.2 points less than the total in this game.
Minnesota Betting Stats & Info
- Minnesota has been underdogs in six games this season and won one (16.7%) of those contests.
- The Golden Gophers have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +298.
- So far this year, the Golden Gophers have put together a 4-5-0 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 8-point underdogs this season, the Golden Gophers are 2-0 against the spread.
- Minnesota’s games this season have averaged an over/under of 133.4 points, 9.4 more than the point total in this matchup.
Mississippi State vs. Minnesota Season Stat Comparison
| Mississippi State Rank | Mississippi State AVG | Minnesota AVG | Minnesota Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227th | 70.1 | Points Scored | 64.4 | 327th |
| 1st | 49.6 | Points Allowed | 69 | 190th |
| 2nd | 40.9 | Rebounds | 31.3 | 246th |
| 1st | 14.6 | Off. Rebounds | 7.8 | 270th |
| 227th | 7 | 3pt Made | 6.6 | 265th |
| 54th | 15.8 | Assists | 13.4 | 192nd |
| 35th | 10.5 | Turnovers | 12.9 | 217th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Mississippi State Bulldogs Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Bulldogs is Tolu Smith, who averages 16.3 points and 10 rebounds per game.
- Cameron Matthews is Mississippi State’s best passer, dishing out 2.4 assists per game while scoring 7.6 PPG.
- Dashawn Davis leads the Bulldogs in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Minnesota Golden Gophers Leaders
- Dawson Garcia is at the top of the Golden Gophers scoring leaderboard with 13.2 points per game. He also grabs 5.3 rebounds and dishes out 1.2 assists per game.
- Minnesota’s leader in rebounds is Pharrel Payne with 5.4 per game, and its leader in assists is Ta’Lon Cooper with 6.9 per game.
- Jamison Battle is the top scorer from deep for the Golden Gophers, hitting 2.6 threes per game.
