- Bethune-Cookman is a -14.5 point favorite vs Mississippi Valley State
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- Bethune-Cookman / Mississippi Valley State TV channel: ESPN+
The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats visit R.W. Harrison HPER Complex to take on the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils on Jan. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Itta Bena, MS.
Bethune-Cookman is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-118).
The Bethune-Cookman vs. Mississippi Valley State Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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Bethune-Cookman vs. Mississippi Valley State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Bethune-Cookman | -14.5 -118 | O 144.5 -110 | -1600 |
| Mississippi Valley State | +14.5 -102 | U 144.5 -110 | 850 |
Bethune-Cookman vs Mississippi Valley State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Bethune-Cookman will win this college basketball game with 74.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Bethune-Cookman vs Mississippi Valley State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Bethune-Cookman will cover the spread with 61.6% confidence for today’s game.
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Bethune-Cookman Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Bethune-Cookman has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.35 Units / 23% ROI)
- Bethune-Cookman has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.40 Units / 19% ROI)
- Bethune-Cookman have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.75 Units / 5% ROI)
Mississippi Valley State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Mississippi Valley State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 10 games at home (+9.80 Units / 98% ROI)
- Mississippi Valley State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.70 Units / 27% ROI)
- Mississippi Valley State has hit the Moneyline in 2 of their last 26 games (+7.30 Units / 28% ROI)
- Mississippi Valley State has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.70 Units / 11% ROI)
- Mississippi Valley State have covered the 1H Spread in 6 of their last 10 games at home (+1.40 Units / 12% ROI)
Bethune-Cookman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Bethune-Cookman has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI).
- 4-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.9 Units / -24.91% ROI
- 8-7 when betting the Over for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI
- 7-8 when betting the Under for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI
Mississippi Valley State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Mississippi Valley State has a 8-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI).
- 1-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +14 Units / 116.67% ROI
- 8-9 when betting the Over for -1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI
- 9-8 when betting the Under for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI
Bethune-Cookman Offensive Stats & Trends:
Bethune-Cookman forced 16.1 turnovers per game (515 turnovers/32 games) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Bethune-Cookman averaged 10.4 steals per game (333 steals/32 games) last season — best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Bethune-Cookman stole the ball 333 times last season — most among SWAC Teams
Bethune-Cookman has allowed opponents to shoot 51% (455/900) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi Valley State has allowed an average of 1.58 points per shot (1,619 points/1,022 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.30
Mississippi Valley State has allowed opponents to shoot 54% (554/1,022) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State has allowed opponents to shoot 54% (391/730) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State averaged 19.1 defensive rebounds per game (535 rebounds/28 games) last season — lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 22.4
Bethune-Cookman Defensive Stats & Trends:
Bethune-Cookman forced 16.1 turnovers per game (515 turnovers/32 games) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Bethune-Cookman averaged 10.4 steals per game (333 steals/32 games) last season — best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Bethune-Cookman stole the ball 333 times last season — most among SWAC Teams
Bethune-Cookman has allowed opponents to shoot 51% (455/900) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Mississippi Valley State has allowed an average of 1.58 points per shot (1,619 points/1,022 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.30
Mississippi Valley State has allowed opponents to shoot 54% (554/1,022) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State has allowed opponents to shoot 54% (391/730) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%
Mississippi Valley State averaged 19.1 defensive rebounds per game (535 rebounds/28 games) last season — lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 22.4
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