Missouri vs Mississippi Valley State Prediction 11-14-24 College Basketball Picks
Mississippi Valley State (1-1) vs. Missouri (2-1)
November 14, 2024 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Missouri -33.5; Over/Under: +138.5
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The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Missouri Tigers meet Thursday in college basketball action at the Mizzou Arena. Here’s a Missouri vs Mississippi Valley State Prediction. This article will include a Missouri vs Mississippi Valley State Pick.
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Betting Preview
The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils lost to Iowa State, and they play Texas and Kansas State next. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are averaging 55 points on 45.5 percent shooting and allowing 66 points on 38.7 percent shooting. Arthur Tate is averaging 12 points and 2 rebounds, while Donovan Sanders is averaging 11.5 points and 3.5 assists. Alvin Stredic is the third double-digit scorer and Greg Moore is grabbing 2 rebounds. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are shooting 32.1 percent from beyond the arc and 47.8 percent from the free throw line. The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are allowing 26.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.5 rebounds per game.
Missouri Tigers Betting Preview
The Missouri Tigers beat Howard and Eastern Washington, and they play Pacific and Arkansas-Pine Bluff next. The Missouri Tigers are averaging 79 points on 48.7 percent shooting and allowing 74 points on 45.6 percent shooting. Caleb Grill is averaging 13 points and 3.3 rebounds, while Tamar Bates is averaging 13 points and 1.7 assists. Mark Mitchell is the third double-digit scorer and Anthony Robinson II is dishing 4 assists. The Missouri Tigers are shooting 31.3 percent from beyond the arc and 73.6 percent from the free throw line. The Missouri Tigers are allowing 42.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28 rebounds per game.
Why the Missouri Tigers will win
- Mississippi Valley State has lost each of its last 114 road games against non-conference opponents.
- Missouri has won each of its last seven games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
- Mississippi Valley State has lost the first half in each of its last 48 road night games against non-conference opponents.
Missouri vs Mississippi Valley State Prediction
We’ve made money hand over fist over the years, blindly fading Mississippi Valley State. However, Mississippi Valley State has covered 5 straight games, and that includes hanging within the number against Iowa State. Missouri is 0-3 ATS on the season and has failed to cover 7 of its last 9 games overall. Missouri also allowed Eastern Washington to hang around and has been questionable defensively. Give me Mississippi Valley State and the points.