Missouri State looks to cover the Bears-Islanders pointspread on Monday and improve its overall 6-3 mark when they host Texas A&M C.C. in college basketball action.

The Bears are 6-3 so far on the season, and 2-4 ATS vs. the number. The Islanders, meanwhile, are 1-7 and 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Missouri State go 4-2 and the Islanders go 0-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Bears rated this week at No. 58 and the Islanders sitting at No. 322. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 73-51 result in favor of the Bears.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Missouri State's No. 163-ranked scoring average of 69 PPG, against a Islanders defense rated No. 206 and allowing 68.1 PPG. The Bears FG% has averaged 44.9% to date this season, more than the Islanders shooters have managed so far (37.1% per game).

Defensively, Texas A&M C.C. features the nation's No. 241-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.5 points per game. Missouri State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 187 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Texas A&M C.C. was an 84-64 loser on the road against West Virginia. Texas A&M C.C. was run off the court by the Mountaineers on Saturday as West Virginia routed them 84-64 at WVU Colliseum.

In their last action, Missouri State was a 78-55 Sportsbook at home against Kennesaw State. Missouri State cruised to victory on Saturday, running Kennesaw State out of the gym and running up a 78-55 score at JQH Arena.


Missouri State Bears Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Islanders at Bears trends to consider:
Missouri State is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
Missouri State is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games


Next up:
Texas A&M C.C. home to Bethune-Cookman, Thursday, December 22
Missouri State at West Virginia, Thursday, December 22