The LSU Tigers will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Bulldogs in Mississippi State at Scottrade Center on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Mississippi State Bulldogs as -1.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
LSU Tigers vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mississippi State Bulldogs currently sport a 21-10 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 12-14 ATS. The LSU Tigers are 17-13 and 15-13 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Mississippi State Bulldogs produce a 12-14 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the LSU Tigers have gone 14-14 against the totals betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 94-rated Mississippi State Bulldogs and the No. 172-ranked LSU Tigers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and LSU is ranked No. 208 in NCAA basketball at 33.53 per game. Contrast that with Mississippi State's No. 93 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Mississippi State is the No. 199-ranked team in the country at 6.81 per game, while LSU rates No. 105 at 8.17 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Tigers and Bulldogs didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Mississippi State was handed a 78-57 defeat on Saturday at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of LSU's last 13 games
- LSU is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Mississippi State
- LSU is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Mississippi State
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of LSU's last 12 games when playing Mississippi State
- Mississippi State is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Mississippi State's last 12 games
- Mississippi State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing LSU
- Mississippi State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing LSU
