Belmont vs Missouri State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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  • Missouri State (12-12) are -1.5 point favorites vs Belmont (17-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Belmont Bruins (17-8) visit Great Southern Bank Arena to take on the Missouri State Bears (12-12) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Springfield.

Missouri State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Belmont vs. Missouri State Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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Belmont vs. Missouri State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Belmont+1.5 -110O 136.5 -110+100
Missouri State -1.5 -110U 136.5 -110-120

Belmont vs Missouri State Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Missouri State will win this game with 52.3% confidence.

Belmont vs Missouri State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Belmont will cover the spread with 52.3% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Belmont and Missouri State, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 44 games (+16.50 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 24 games (+9.30 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games (+9.25 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 8 games (+5.85 Units / 63% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Missouri State has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 25 games at home (+6.40 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Missouri State has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.30 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Missouri State has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 23 games (+4.10 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Missouri State have covered the Spread in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+0.70 Units / 9% ROI)

Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Belmont has gone 13-11 against the spread this college basketball season (+0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI).

  • 16-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.85 Units / 14.3% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI

Missouri State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Missouri State has gone 11-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -8.7% ROI).

  • 11-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.95 Units / -8.22% ROI
  • 9-14 when betting the Over for -6.45 Units / -25.44% ROI
  • 14-9 when betting the Under for +4.1 Units / 16.24% ROI

Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont has averaged 16.9 assists per game (961 assists/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 13.0

Belmont is shooting 40% from three (239/602) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%

Belmont is shooting 62% from inside the arc (673/1,092) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Belmont is shooting 40% from three (239/602) this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Missouri State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Missouri State has 15.6 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Missouri State has averaged 10.9 offensive rebounds per game (251 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.5

Missouri State has averaged 66.2 points per game (1,523 points/23 games) this season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

Missouri State has averaged 11.4 assists per game (262 assists/23 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont has 471 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont has averaged 8.3 steals per game (471 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Belmont has averaged 7.2 steals per game (172 steals/24 games) this season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Belmont has 172 steals this season — 3rd most among Missouri Valley Teams

Missouri State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Missouri State has allowed 63.2 points per game (1,454 points/23 games) this season — tied for 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 69.6

Missouri State has allowed 63.2 points per game (1,454 points/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 68.1

Missouri State has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (407/1,239) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%

Missouri State has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (1,356/3,213) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 44%


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