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| Long Beach State 49ers | Missouri Tigers |
| 4-9 | January 04, 2014, 05:00 | Mizzou Arena | 11-1 |
The Long Beach State 49ers will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Tigers in Missouri at Mizzou Arena on Saturday in college basketball action.
Missouri will face the 4-9 49ers, who own a 4-7 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Tigers are 3-7 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the 49ers are 6-5 favoring the OVER.
View Long Beach State 49ers vs Missouri Tigers Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to side with Missouri in this one found them as -15.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
The Tigers - 49ers odds would favor the Tigers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Missouri is rated No. 39 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Long Beach State is at No. 258.
Last time out for Long Beach State, they were an 80-77 Sportsbook as they battled Nevada on the road. They covered in the match as a 4.5-point underdog. Long Beach State got 26 points from Mike Caffey en route to an 80-77 victory over Nevada on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center.
In their last action, Missouri was a 68-64 Sportsbook on the road against North Carolina State. They covered the 2.5-point spread as underdogs. Missouri earned a 68-64 victory over North Carolina State on Saturday, getting 21 points from Jordan Clarkson at PNC Arena.
How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Missouri's No. 35-rated squad against Long Beach State's No. 116-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Missouri rates No. 105 in the country with 6.58 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 175 nationally with 5.46 per match.
A few 49ers at Tigers trends to consider:
Long Beach State is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
Long Beach State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Long Beach State is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Missouri is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Missouri is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
Missouri is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Long Beach State home to UC Irvine, Thursday, January 9th
Missouri at Georgia, Wednesday, January 8th
