Indiana State looks to cover the Sycamores-Bulldogs pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 9-16 mark when they host Drake in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Drake Bulldogs were listed as 6-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Drake Bulldogs vs Indiana State Sycamores Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Indiana State Sycamores are 9-16 overall and 12-12 ATS, while the Drake Bulldogs are 7-18 and 10-12 ATS. As for the betting totals, Indiana State boasts a 16-8 on the OU, and Drake is 13-9.
The Sycamores - Bulldogs odds would favor the Bulldogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Indiana State is rated No. 257 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Drake is at No. 151.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Indiana State's No. 197-ranked offense, averaging 70.72 PPG, against a Bulldogs defense that ranks No. 212 at 76.56 PPG. The Sycamores field goal percentage has averaged 41.58% so far, less than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.67% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bulldogs were hammered by Illinois State on Tuesday, losing by a 82-53 final at Knapp Center in college basketball betting action.
Indiana State got 19 points from Matt Van Scyoc en route to a 56-54 victory over Bradley on Wednesday at Carver Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Drake at Evansville, Tuesday, February 14th
Indiana State at Loyola-Chicago, Wednesday, February 15th