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The Murray State Racers (11-10, 6-5 MVC) host the Missouri State Bears (11-10, 7-4 MVC) after winning three home games in a row. The Racers are favored by just 1.5 points in the contest, which tips at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The point total for the matchup is set at 131.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Racers vs. Bears
- Game Day: Saturday, January 28, 2023
- Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Murray, Kentucky
- Arena: CFSB Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Murray State | -1.5 | 131 |
Murray State Betting Stats & Information
- Murray State has won 87.5% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (7-1).
- The Racers have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -125 or shorter.
- The Racers are 9-11-0 against the spread this season.
- When they have played as at least 1.5-point underdogs this year, the Bears are 5-2 against the spread.
- The average over/under Murray State has had set in games this season is 9.5 more points than this outing’s point total.
Missouri State Betting Stats & Info
- Missouri State has been underdogs in seven games this season and won three (42.9%) of those contests.
- The Bears have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +103.
- So far this season, the Bears have put together an 11-9-0 record against the spread.
- The Bears have a 5-2 record against the spread when an underdog by 1.5 points or more this season.
- Missouri State’s games this year have averaged a total of 128 points, three fewer than the point total in this matchup.
Murray State vs. Missouri State Season Stat Comparison
| Murray State Rank | Murray State AVG | Missouri State AVG | Missouri State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196th | 70.9 | Points Scored | 65.5 | 326th |
| 188th | 69.6 | Points Allowed | 62.5 | 28th |
| 148th | 32.7 | Rebounds | 32.2 | 176th |
| 217th | 8.3 | Off. Rebounds | 9.6 | 94th |
| 323rd | 5.8 | 3pt Made | 8.2 | 98th |
| 288th | 11.8 | Assists | 11.5 | 305th |
| 42nd | 10.8 | Turnovers | 12.2 | 178th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Murray State Racers Leaders
- The Racers scoring leader is Rob Perry, who averages 15.1 per contest to go with 4.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
- Damiree Burns leads Murray State in rebounding, averaging seven per game, while Jacobi Wood leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.6 in each contest.
- Perry makes more threes per game than any other member of the Racers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.8 per contest.
Missouri State Bears Leaders
- Chance Moore racks up 11.2 points per game to be the top scorer for the Bears.
- Missouri State’s leader in rebounds is Jonathan Mogbo with 6.2 per game, and its leader in assists is Donovan Clay with 3.6 per game.
- Bryan Trimble Jr. is the most prolific from distance for the Bears, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
