Murray State Racers

Basketball NCAAB Sat 8 Feb 16:00

Valparaiso Beacons

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Best Bet Could Be Backing Over 144.5

There are odds of -110 available for our Murray State vs Valparaiso prediction. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 144.5 in total.

Murray State Have Been Unstoppable When Playing Valpo

Murray State Racers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Drake Bulldogs 55-45.

Valparaiso Beacons lost on the road in their last game. Indiana State Sycamores won 80-62.

Murray State had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 58-47 win over Valparaiso. The past 5 clashes between these teams have resulted in a Murray State win each time.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Murray State 16-17 2371 2282 89 11-7 5-10 1L
Valparaiso 15-19 2539 2513 26 10-7 5-12 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our college basketball picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Murray State vs Valparaiso stats:

  • The 144.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Murray State games on the road.
  • The 144.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Valpo games at home.
  • The 144.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Valpo games at home.
  • The 144.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Valpo games at home.

Murray State vs Valparaiso Prediction

We’ll take a chance on a total wager after finding that the line is set at a generous 144.5. Expect this number to be surpassed at -110 for this college matchup.

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Over 144.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Published 21:53, 07 February 2025

Murray State vs Valparaiso Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 144.5
Spread Valparaiso +2.5
Result & BTTS 60 Valparaiso / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Murray State Murray State logo 75 - 77 Valparaiso logo Valparaiso

the Beacons are available at massive odds to register a 77-75 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close game and there won’t be much between the teams.

Murray State vs Valparaiso 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.

Close Contest Likely According to the Books

The Moneyline odds about Valparaiso triumphing is priced at +106 and you can get Murray State at -128. The hosts have a 49% chance of victory in the eyes of the most popular sportsbooks.

The spread currently stands at 2.5 and the total points line is 144.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 144.5 at -110.

In the Race to 20 Points betting, Murray State are favorites and they can be backed at -140 to attain this total first. If you want to back Valpo, then odds of -100 can be found.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

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Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

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NCAAB Table Select Season

Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Drake 30-3 2313 1928 385 18-2 12-1 7W
Bradley 26-8 2612 2339 273 16-3 10-5 1L
Belmont 22-11 2618 2529 89 13-6 9-5 1L
Northern Iowa 20-12 2355 2150 205 14-7 6-5 2L
Illinois State 19-14 2492 2374 118 14-4 5-10 1L
UIC 18-14 2448 2362 86 10-7 8-7 1L
Murray State 16-17 2371 2282 89 11-7 5-10 1L
Valparaiso 15-19 2539 2513 26 10-7 5-12 1L
Indiana State 14-18 2563 2545 18 8-7 6-11 1L
Southern Illinois 14-19 2405 2458 -53 8-9 6-10 1L
Evansville 11-21 2113 2263 -150 7-9 4-12 4L
Missouri State 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