- Middle Tennessee is a -5.5 point favorite vs Sam Houston
- Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
- Sam Houston / Middle Tennessee TV channel: ESPN+
The Sam Houston Bearkats visit Murphy Center to take on the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Jan. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Murfreesboro, TN.
Middle Tennessee is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).
The Sam Houston vs. Middle Tennessee Over/Under is 156.5 total points.
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Sam Houston vs. Middle Tennessee Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Sam Houston vs Middle Tennessee Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Middle Tennessee will win this college basketball game with 65.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Sam Houston vs Middle Tennessee Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Middle Tennessee will cover the spread with 54.5% confidence for today’s game.
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Sam Houston Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Sam Houston have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+5.70 Units / 18% ROI)
- Sam Houston has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.90 Units / 16% ROI)
- Sam Houston have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
- Sam Houston has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.20 Units / 16% ROI)
- Sam Houston has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 18 away games (+1.40 Units / 7% ROI)
Middle Tennessee Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Middle Tennessee has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
- Middle Tennessee has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)
- Middle Tennessee have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+1.85 Units / 5% ROI)
Sam Houston Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Sam Houston has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Middle Tennessee Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Middle Tennessee has a 6-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.6 Units / 14.41% ROI).
- 5-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.6 Units / 12.6% ROI
- 4-6 when betting the Over for -2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI
- 6-4 when betting the Under for +1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI
Sam Houston Offensive Stats & Trends:
Sam Houston has allowed 78.3 points per game (940 points/12 games) this season — 4th highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 71.5
Sam Houston forced 13.3 turnovers per game (411 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Sam Houston has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (104/351) this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Sam Houston has allowed 8.7 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Middle Tennessee Offensive Stats & Trends:
Middle Tennessee has allowed 5.5 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Middle Tennessee allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Middle Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 27% from three (72/265) this season — best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 32%
Middle Tennessee has averaged 25.3 defensive rebounds per game (329 rebounds/13 games) this season — 5th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 25.9
Sam Houston Defensive Stats & Trends:
Sam Houston has allowed 78.3 points per game (940 points/12 games) this season — 4th highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 71.5
Sam Houston forced 13.3 turnovers per game (411 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Sam Houston has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (104/351) this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Sam Houston has allowed 8.7 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd highest among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Middle Tennessee Defensive Stats & Trends:
Middle Tennessee has allowed 5.5 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Middle Tennessee allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Middle Tennessee has allowed opponents to shoot 27% from three (72/265) this season — best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 32%
Middle Tennessee has averaged 25.3 defensive rebounds per game (329 rebounds/13 games) this season — 5th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 25.9
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