The Drake Bulldogs will look to improve on a 11-9 record on Saturday when they host the Missouri State Bears in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Knapp Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Drake Bulldogs as 3-point underdogs on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Missouri State Bears vs Drake Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Drake Bulldogs sport a record of 11-9 and 10-6-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Missouri State Bears have 15-5 and 8-9 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-7 for the Drake Bulldogs and 5-11-1 for the Missouri State Bears.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 35-rated Missouri State Bears taking on the No. 215-rated Drake Bulldogs in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Drake's No. 107-ranked offense, averaging 76.35 PPG, against a Bears defense that ranks No. 12 at 62.4 PPG. The Bulldogs field goal percentage has averaged 45.65% so far, more than the Bears marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.68% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bears got a 24-point performance from Alize Johnson, who added 17 rebounds, as Missouri State ran past Valparaiso 64-57 on Wednesday at JQH Arena.
Drake suffered a 68-54 loss against Northern Iowa on Tuesday, getting 17 points from Reed Timmer in a losing effort at McLeod Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Missouri State at Bradley, Tuesday, January 23rd
Drake at Loyola-Chicago, Wednesday, January 24th