Memphis Tigers
Basketball NCAAB Sat 20 Dec 16:00
Mississippi State Bulldogs
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  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Memphis vs Mississippi State

The Memphis Tigers face the Mississippi State Bulldogs, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, December 20.

Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

Memphis and Mississippi State are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 150.5 as a great pick at odds of -115.

MS State 79-66 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Memphis Tigers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Vanderbilt Commodores 77-70.

Mississippi State Bulldogs won their last game, beating LIU Sharks at home. It was a 87-83 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mississippi State won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 79-66 triumph when facing Memphis.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Mississippi State 13-19 2484 2618 -134 9-10 4-9 6L
Memphis 13-19 2407 2454 -47 10-8 3-11 1L
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Memphis vs Mississippi State Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top Memphis vs Mississippi State betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’ll take a chance on a total wager after finding that the line is set at a generous 150.5. Expect this number to be surpassed at -115 for this college matchup.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.

Key Memphis vs Mississippi State stats:

  • The 150.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Memphis games on the road.
  • The 150.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Memphis games on the road.
  • The 150.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Memphis games on the road.
  • The 150.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 MS State games.
  • The 150.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 MS State games.
  • The 150.5 line has been covered in the last 2 MS State games.

Over 150.5 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 53.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dug McDaniel Over 13.5 Points -125 BetMGM logo

Dug McDaniel (Memphis) is available at -125 to total Over 13.5 points. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the total looks attractive for this player.

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Shawn Jones Jr. Under 1.5 Assists +125 BetMGM logo

Shawn Jones Jr. (Mississippi State) can be wagered to record Under 1.5 assists at +125. We can feel confident that he might fall short on the Player Assists front as the total looks too high.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 150.5
Spread Mississippi State -3.5
Player Points Dug McDaniel Over 13.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Over 152.5. We’ve also gone for Mississippi State -3.5 and Dug McDaniel (Memphis) to score Over 13.5 points.

Should you want to back different picks for the same game, then a same game parlay will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised basketball wagering tool where you can choose different selections and combine the odds together.

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Correct Score Prediction

Memphis Memphis logo 76 - 82 MS State logo MS State

Let’s roll the dice and try the Bulldogs to achieve a 82-76 winning scoreline. There are huge betting odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

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Memphis vs Mississippi State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

MS State Favorites to Win According to the Books

Mississippi State are regarded as having a 63% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -167. The market suggests that Memphis are least likely to win at +138.

There is a spread of 3.5 and total points has a line of 152.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you want to back Over 152.5, it’s -115.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Josh Hubbard Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Josh Hubbard is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -115 that he scores Over 21.5 points or -112 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Josh Hubbard (MS State)
Over 21.5
-115
Under 21.5
-112
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Jayden Epps (MS State)
Over 17.5
-108
Under 17.5
-120
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Dug McDaniel (Memphis)
Over 14.5
-109
Under 14.5
-119
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Quincy Ballard (MS State)
Over 8.5
-100
Under 8.5
-130
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Player Assists
Dug McDaniel (Memphis)
Over 4.5
-130
Under 4.5
-100
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Josh Hubbard (MS State)
Over 3.5
-141
Under 3.5
+110
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Jayden Epps (MS State)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-145
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Shawn Jones Jr. (MS State)
Over 1.5
-164
Under 1.5
+125
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Player Rebounds
Quincy Ballard (MS State)
Over 8.5
-110
Under 8.5
-120
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Shawn Jones Jr. (MS State)
Over 5.5
+115
Under 5.5
-154
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Dug McDaniel (Memphis)
Over 3.5
+115
Under 3.5
-149
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Jayden Epps (MS State)
Over 3.5
+125
Under 3.5
-164
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Micro Betting

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with college basketball fans essentially being able to wager in-game when it comes to score, player and team props. Check out the two-way lines where you can bet whether the next shot will be a Two-pointer or a Three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Memphis logo Memphis Stats
Mississippi State logo Mississippi State Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southeastern Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 26-7 2864 2376 488 18-3 8-4 1L
Arkansas 26-8 3058 2723 335 20-3 6-5 5W
Vanderbilt 26-8 2936 2557 379 15-3 11-5 1L
Alabama 23-9 2935 2671 264 15-6 8-3 1L
Georgia 22-10 2874 2533 341 15-6 7-4 1L
Tennessee 22-11 2622 2289 333 16-5 6-6 1L
Texas A&M 21-11 2807 2546 261 14-5 7-6 1L
Missouri 20-12 2549 2411 138 15-4 5-8 3L
Kentucky 21-13 2746 2510 236 16-6 5-7 1L
Texas 18-14 2681 2458 223 13-7 5-7 3L
Oklahoma 19-15 2813 2621 192 13-5 6-10 1L
Auburn 17-16 2730 2620 110 14-6 3-10 1L
LSU 15-17 2606 2512 94 10-9 5-8 4L
Ole Miss 15-20 2656 2664 -8 9-9 6-11 1L
Mississippi State 13-19 2484 2618 -134 9-10 4-9 6L
South Carolina 13-19 2398 2447 -49 11-8 2-11 1L
American Athletic Conference Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Tulsa 26-7 2824 2409 415 15-2 11-5 1L
South Florida 25-8 2895 2492 403 16-4 9-4 11W
Wichita State 22-11 2562 2324 238 15-5 7-6 1L
UAB 20-12 2535 2361 174 9-10 11-2 1L
North Texas 19-14 2341 2225 116 13-5 6-9 1L
Florida Atlantic 18-15 2596 2453 143 12-6 6-9 1L
Tulane 18-15 2389 2493 -104 10-9 8-6 1L
Charlotte 17-17 2492 2530 -38 12-7 5-10 1L
Temple 16-16 2366 2264 102 10-7 6-9 2L
Rice 13-18 2291 2311 -20 9-8 4-10 1W
Memphis 13-19 2407 2454 -47 10-8 3-11 1L
East Carolina 11-20 2217 2401 -184 7-12 4-8 2L
UTSA 5-25 2084 2422 -338 2-12 3-13 5L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak