Pittsburgh vs Mississippi State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 4

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  • Mississippi State is a -5.5 point favorite vs Pittsburgh
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Pittsburgh / Mississippi State TV channel: SECN

The Pittsburgh Panthers visit Humphrey Coliseum to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Dec. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 9:15pm EST in Starkville, MS.

Mississippi State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi State Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Pittsburgh+5.5 -105O 149.5 -110+200
Mississippi State -5.5 -115U 149.5 -110-250

Pittsburgh vs Mississippi State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Mississippi State will win this college basketball game with 61.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Pittsburgh vs Mississippi State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Pittsburgh will cover the spread with 55.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Pittsburgh has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 33 games (+22.65 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Pittsburgh have covered the Spread in 23 of their last 33 games (+15.30 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Pittsburgh has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 14 away games (+12.65 Units / 73% ROI)
  • Pittsburgh have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.35 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Pittsburgh has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 away games (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Mississippi State has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+5.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Mississippi State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+4.65 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Mississippi State has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+3.65 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Mississippi State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+0.20 Units / 0% ROI)

Pittsburgh Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Pittsburgh has a 7-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.9 Units / 67.05% ROI).

  • 8-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.95 Units / 5.79% ROI
  • 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -3.41% ROI
  • 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -3.41% ROI

Mississippi State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Mississippi State has a 4-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.7 Units / 8.97% ROI).

  • 6-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.1 Units / 2.07% ROI
  • 5-2 when betting the Over for +2.8 Units / 36.6% ROI
  • 2-5 when betting the Under for -3.55 Units / -45.81% ROI

Pittsburgh Offensive Stats & Trends:

Pittsburgh averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (287 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3

Pittsburgh averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (287 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Pittsburgh made 9.6 three-pointers per game last season — 5th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.7

Pittsburgh made 9.6 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Mississippi State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Mississippi State shot 68% from the free throw line (472/697) last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 74%

Mississippi State shot 32% from three (227/713) last season — tied for 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Mississippi State averaged 12.5 offensive rebounds per game (401 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Mississippi State averaged 13.0 turnovers per game (417 turnovers/32 games) last season — 5th highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3

Pittsburgh Defensive Stats & Trends:

Pittsburgh allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (216/691) last season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Pittsburgh allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (119/385) in the first half last season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Pittsburgh allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (97/306) in the second half last season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Pittsburgh allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (216/691) last season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Mississippi State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Mississippi State averaged 8.0 steals per game (256 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Mississippi State averaged 8.0 steals per game (256 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Mississippi State allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (235/771) last season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Mississippi State stole the ball 256 times last season — 2nd most among SEC Teams


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