Missouri State Bears

Basketball NCAAB Sat 11 Jan 19:00

Southern Illinois Salukis

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Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

The total line looks to be on the low side at 135. There’s a strong chance that Missouri State and Southern Illinois will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -108.

Previous H2H Was Missouri State Overtime Win

Missouri State Bears lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 80-63 at home to UIC Flames.

Southern Illinois Salukis were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 90-86 reverse against Belmont Bruins.

The last head-to-head saw Missouri State claim a 76-75 (OT) win over Southern Illinois. Missouri State have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The latest team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing college basketball predictions. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we can make the best picks.

Key Missouri State vs Southern Illinois stats:

  • The 135 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Missouri State games on the road.
  • The 135 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Missouri State games on the road.
  • The 135 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Southern Illinois games.
  • The 135 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Southern Illinois games at home.
  • The 135 line has been covered in the last 2 Southern Illinois games.

Missouri State vs Southern Illinois Prediction

The two teams should be able to accumulate enough points for our pick to win. We’re forecasting Over 135 and odds of -108 are available for this college showdown.

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Over 135 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Missouri State vs Southern Illinois Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 135
Spread Missouri State +1.5
Result & BTTS 60 Missouri State / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is Over 135, Missouri State +1.5 on the spread and both teams to score 60 points and Missouri State to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Missouri State Missouri State logo 70 - 68 Southern Illinois logo Southern Illinois

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 70-68 win for Missouri State. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

Missouri State vs Southern Illinois Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Predicting a Close Encounter

Southern Illinois have been given Moneyline odds of -141 against Missouri State who are +112. The hosts have a 58% chance of victory in the eyes of the most popular sportsbooks.

The spread currently stands at 1.5 and the total points line is 135.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to back Over 135.5, it’s -110.

Favorites Southern Illinois are available at odds of -140 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Missouri State are chalked up at -100 to reach this total first.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Missouri State logo Missouri State Stats

Southern Illinois logo Southern Illinois Stats

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Standings Select Season

Missouri Valley W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Drake 17 2 1359 1098 261 11-1 6-1 5W
Bradley 17 3 1623 1353 270 10-1 7-2 4W
Belmont 14 6 1624 1575 49 9-4 5-2 1L
UIC 14 6 1607 1469 138 7-3 7-3 3W
Northern Iowa 12 8 1517 1365 152 10-5 2-3 1W
Illinois State 12 8 1543 1431 112 9-3 3-5 2W
Murray State 11 9 1489 1381 108 7-4 4-5 1W
Valparaiso 10 10 1547 1472 75 8-3 2-7 4L
Indiana State 9 11 1624 1606 18 4-5 5-6 5L
Southern Illinois 8 12 1450 1472 -22 5-6 3-6 1L
Missouri State 7 13 1400 1455 -55 5-5 2-8 8L
Evansville 6 14 1288 1401 -113 5-6 1-8 4L