- Murray State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Southern Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 137.5 points
- Southern Illinois / Murray State TV channel: ESPN+
The Southern Illinois Salukis visit Banterra Center to take on the Murray State Racers on Feb. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Carbondale, IL, USA.
Murray State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Southern Illinois vs. Murray State Over/Under is 137.5 total points.
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Southern Illinois vs. Murray State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Southern Illinois | +1.5 -115 | O 137.5 -110 | -102 |
| Murray State | -1.5 -105 | U 137.5 -110 | -118 |
Southern Illinois vs Murray State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Southern Illinois will win this college basketball game with 72.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Southern Illinois vs Murray State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Murray State will cover the spread with 57.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Southern Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Southern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.40 Units / 33% ROI)
- Southern Illinois have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 14 away games (+2.50 Units / 16% ROI)
Murray State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Murray State has hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 17 games at home (+9.50 Units / 49% ROI)
- Murray State has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.40 Units / 24% ROI)
- Murray State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.20 Units / 22% ROI)
Southern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Southern Illinois has a 11-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.3 Units / -12% ROI).
- 10-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.9 Units / -17.08% ROI
- 11-14 when betting the Over for -4.4 Units / -16% ROI
- 14-11 when betting the Under for +1.9 Units / 6.91% ROI
Murray State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Murray State has a 10-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.5 Units / -22.73% ROI).
- 12-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -7 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 14-11 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 6.64% ROI
- 11-14 when betting the Under for -4.4 Units / -15.38% ROI
Southern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Illinois is shooting 69% from the free throw line (358/521) this season — 43rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%
Southern Illinois has 347 turnovers this season — 3rd most among Missouri Valley Teams
Southern Illinois attempted 593 free throws last season — 4th most among Missouri Valley Teams
Southern Illinois is shooting 73% from the free throw line (810/1,114) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 72%
Murray State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Murray State has a 40% free throw rate (598 free throw attempts/1,481 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6
Murray State has made 26 two point field goals this season — 2nd most among Missouri Valley Teams
Murray State averaged 1.21 points per shot (2,232 points/1,841 shots) last season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Southern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Illinois allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Southern Illinois has forced 11.3 turnovers per game (306 turnovers/27 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Southern Illinois has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (220/611) this season — tied for 24th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Southern Illinois has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (696/1,563) this season — 4th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 45%
Murray State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Murray State has allowed 5.5 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Murray State has averaged 6.6 steals per game (177 steals/27 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Murray State allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (273/743) last season — 13th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Murray State allowed 8.5 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 37th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
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