Tennessee State Tigers host Murray State Racers in college basketball action

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Feb 23, 8:00 PM | Gentry Complex

Murray State Racers vs Tennessee State Tigers Odds

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The Tigers will be trying to slam the Murray State Racers on Thursday when the teams tip off at Gentry Complex in college betting action.

Tennessee State will face the 26-1 Racers, who own a 12-11 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Tigers are 13-11 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Racers are 11-12 favoring the OVER.



View Murray State vs Tennessee State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Tennessee State sat as 4.5-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tigers rated this week at No. 180 and the Racers sitting at No. 41. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 82-71 result in favor of the Racers.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Tennessee State's No. 141-ranked offense, averaging 69.6 PPG, against a Racers defense that ranks No. 47 at 61.6 PPG. The Tigers field goal percentage has averaged 43.8% so far, less than the Racers marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.5% per game.

Defensively, Murray State features the nation's No. 43-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.8 points per game. Tennessee State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 81 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Murray State, they were a 65-51 Sportsbook as they battled St. Mary's at home. They covered in the match as a 1-point favorite. Isaiah Canaan scored 23 points leading the Racers to a 65-51 victory over St. Mary's at CFSB Center on Saturday.

Tennessee State was a 68-61 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Miami (Ohio). They covered the 4-point spread as underdogs. Robert Covington scored 14 points leading the Tigers to a 68-61 victory over Miami (Ohio) at Millett Hall on Sunday.


Murray State Racers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Tennessee Tech are 9-1
After playing St. Mary's are 1-1
After a win are 9-1

Tennessee State Tigers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
After a win are 9-1


A few Racers at Tigers trends to consider:
Murray State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Murray State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Murray State's last 6 games on the road
Tennessee State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Tennessee State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tennessee State's last 6 games when playing Murray State
Tennessee State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Murray State at Tennessee Tech, Saturday, February 25

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