- Murray State is a -5.5 point favorite vs Drake
- Total (Over/Under): 159.5 points
- Murray State / Drake TV channel: CBSN
The Murray State Racers visit Knapp Center to take on the Drake Bulldogs on Jan. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Des Moines, IA.
Murray State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).
The Murray State vs. Drake Over/Under is 159.5 total points.
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Murray State vs. Drake Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Murray State vs Drake Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Murray State will win this college basketball game with 67.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Murray State vs Drake Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Murray State will cover the spread with 54.3% confidence for today’s game.
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Murray State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Murray State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+7.25 Units / 9% ROI)
- Murray State have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.05 Units / 18% ROI)
- Murray State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+4.30 Units / 3% ROI)
- Murray State have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.70 Units / 10% ROI)
- Murray State has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 33 games (+1.90 Units / 5% ROI)
Drake Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Drake has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 34 games (+6.80 Units / 5% ROI)
- Drake has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+4.85 Units / 21% ROI)
- Drake has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+1.10 Units / 5% ROI)
- Drake has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+0.45 Units / 2% ROI)
Murray State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Murray State has a 12-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.3 Units / 20.53% ROI).
- 14-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.85 Units / 8.52% ROI
- 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI
- 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI
Drake Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Drake has a 7-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4 Units / -21.39% ROI).
- 7-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.7 Units / -11.03% ROI
- 9-8 when betting the Over for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI
- 8-9 when betting the Under for -1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI
Murray State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,241 assists/ 883 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake shot 48% (911/1,904) last season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Drake Offensive Stats & Trends:
Murray State averaged 41% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (724 free throw attempts/1,756 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State has a 41% free throw rate (1,187 free throw attempts/2,925 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State has averaged 87.8 points per game (1,668 points/19 games) this season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 76.9
Murray State averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.3
Murray State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (515 assists/ 304 TOs) last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,241 assists/ 883 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Drake shot 48% (911/1,904) last season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Drake Defensive Stats & Trends:
Murray State averaged 41% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (724 free throw attempts/1,756 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State has a 41% free throw rate (1,187 free throw attempts/2,925 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State has averaged 87.8 points per game (1,668 points/19 games) this season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 76.9
Murray State averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.3
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