Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Mississippi State Bulldogs try to run the Florida Gators off the court at Humphrey Coliseum in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Mississippi State Bulldogs were listed as 11-point underdogs 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.
Florida Gators vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 14-11 so far on the season, and 13-9 ATS vs the number. The Florida Gators, meanwhile, are 21-5 and 16-9 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Mississippi State go 13-9 and the Florida Gators go 12-13 on betting totals.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 205-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs and the No. 4-rated Florida Gators in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Florida Gators rank No. 77 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 37.5 per game. That compares with Mississippi State’s No. 184 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Mississippi State is college basketball's No. 79-ranked team at 8.2 per game, while the Florida Gators rate No. 110 with 7.81 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Gators got 30 points from Canyon Barry as Florida ran past Auburn 114-95 on Tuesday at Auburn Arena.
Mario Kegler scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Bulldogs to a win (they lost 79-72 to Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum on Tuesday).
Next Betting Matchups
Florida home to South Carolina, Tuesday, February 21st
Mississippi State at Mississippi, Tuesday, February 21st