Murray State vs Northern Iowa Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 08 Jan 2025
Points the Play in Murray State at UNI
Over 138.5 points seems very realistic when Murray State go up against Northern Iowa. We’re taking odds of -110 on the basis that the total line is too low.
71-43 Win for Murray State in Pair’s Last Encounter
Murray State Racers triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Drake Bulldogs were beaten 66-59.
Northern Iowa Panthers lost on the road in their last game. Valparaiso Beacons won 80-73.
It was a 71-43 win for Murray State when they last played Northern Iowa. The past 3 clashes between these teams have seen two Northern Iowa wins.
NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
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20-12 | 2355 | 2150 | 205 | 14-7 | 6-5 | 2L |
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16-17 | 2371 | 2282 | 89 | 11-7 | 5-10 | 1L |
Expert College Basketball Analysis
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Key Murray State vs Northern Iowa stats:
Murray State vs Northern Iowa Prediction
We’re confident that Over 138.5 is the value play at -110. We’re expecting these college teams to rack up the points, so a total wager could be the way forward.
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Over 138.5 Probability
According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.
Our Pick
Over 138.5 Points @ -110
Murray State vs Northern Iowa Bet Builder Tips
We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Over 138.5, Northern Iowa -5.5 and both teams to score 60 points and Northern Iowa to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
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Murray State vs Northern Iowa 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 above betting predictions.
Books Think UNI Likeliest to Win
The Northern Iowa odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -244 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 71% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +194 about Murray State.
The spread is calculated to be 5.5, while total points comes in at 138.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 138.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.
In the Race to 20 Points betting, UNI are favorites and they can be backed at -190 to attain this total first. If you want to back Murray State, then odds of +140 can be found.
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Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Murray State Stats
Northern Iowa Stats
Moneyline
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 141.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 138.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 138.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.90 pts and allowed 70.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.30 pts and allowed 79.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 144.10 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 142.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 138.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
- Over 138.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.50 pts and allowed 67.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.10 pts and allowed 67.60 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
Missouri Valley | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
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30-3 | 2313 | 1928 | 385 | 18-2 | 12-1 | 7W |
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26-8 | 2612 | 2339 | 273 | 16-3 | 10-5 | 1L |
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22-11 | 2618 | 2529 | 89 | 13-6 | 9-5 | 1L |
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20-12 | 2355 | 2150 | 205 | 14-7 | 6-5 | 2L |
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19-14 | 2492 | 2374 | 118 | 14-4 | 5-10 | 1L |
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18-14 | 2448 | 2362 | 86 | 10-7 | 8-7 | 1L |
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16-17 | 2371 | 2282 | 89 | 11-7 | 5-10 | 1L |
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15-19 | 2539 | 2513 | 26 | 10-7 | 5-12 | 1L |
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14-18 | 2563 | 2545 | 18 | 8-7 | 6-11 | 1L |
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14-19 | 2405 | 2458 | -53 | 8-9 | 6-10 | 1L |
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11-21 | 2113 | 2263 | -150 | 7-9 | 4-12 | 4L |
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9-23 | 2175 | 2268 | -93 | 7-9 | 2-14 | 6L |
- 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
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