Southern vs Mississippi Valley State 1/24/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-16) vs. Southern Jaguars (10-8)
January 24, 2022 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Southern Jaguars -18.5 / Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils +18.5; Over/Under: -148.5
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The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Southern Jaguars meet Monday in college basketball action at the F. G. Clark Activity Center. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils look to rebound from a 1-16 record. The Southern Jaguars look for a win after winning eight of their last 10 games.
The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are averaging 64.1 points on 36.6 percent shooting and allowing 85.1 points on 52.3 percent shooting. Robert Carpenter is averaging 17.8 points and 4.9 rebounds, while Caleb Hunter is averaging 13.4 points and 1.9 assists. Devin Gordon is the third double-digit scorer and Gary Grant is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are shooting 28.8 percent from beyond the arc and 62.4 percent from the free throw line. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are allowing 44 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 27.5 rebounds per game.
The Southern Jaguars are averaging 69.7 points on 45 percent shooting and allowing 65.9 points on 45.9 percent shooting. Tyrone Lyons is averaging 14.7 points and 4.3 rebounds, while Brion Whitley is averaging 11.4 points and 2.2 rebounds. Jayden Saddler is the third double-digit scorer and Terrell Williams is grabbing 3.2 rebounds. The Southern Jaguars are shooting 37.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.8 percent from the free throw line. The Southern Jaguars are allowing 28.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 25.9 rebounds per game.
The Delta Devils are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Monday games and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games following a ATS win. The Jaguars are 20-6 ATS in their last 26 home games and 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The over is 9-2-1 in Delta Devils last 12 overall. The over is 12-5 in Jaguars last 17 home games. The home team is 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are a team we’ve faded for ages, and it’s not any different here as they lose on the road by an average of 28.5 points and in the underdog role by an average of 21.1 points. The Southern Jaguars win at home by an average of 23.5 points, and they’re an impressive 12-4 against the spread on the season. Hard not to side with Southern here.
