The Mississippi State Bulldogs will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Tulane Green Wave at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Mississippi State Bulldogs were listed as -8-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Tulane Green Wave vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tulane Green Wave will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 4-2 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Mississippi State Bulldogs are 5-3 ATS. Tulane Green Wave are 3-3 on betting the total; Mississippi State Bulldogs are 5-3.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 132-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs and the No. 222-rated Tulane Green Wave in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Mississippi State's No. 78-ranked offense, averaging 78.67 PPG, against a Green Wave defense that ranks No. 94 at 67.64 PPG. The Bulldogs field goal percentage has averaged 47.54% so far, more than the Green Wave marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.96% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Green Wave were hammered by North Carolina on Wednesday, losing by a 96-72 final at Dean Smith Center in college basketball betting action.
The Bulldogs were hammered by Florida State on Wednesday, losing by a 90-66 final at Tucker Center in college basketball betting action.
- Tulane is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Tulane is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games
- Tulane is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Mississippi State is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
- Mississippi State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Tulane home to Southern Miss, Tuesday, December 22nd
Mississippi State at Northern Colorado, Wednesday, December 23rd
