The Southern Illinois Salukis will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Missouri State Bears at Scottrade Center on Friday in NCAA hoops betting.
Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Salukis Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Southern Illinois Salukis are 19-12 overall and 11-13-2 ATS, while the Missouri State Bears are 18-14 and 12-17 ATS. As for the betting totals, Southern Illinois boasts a 13-13 on the OU, and Missouri State is 11-16-2.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 113-ranked Southern Illinois Salukis and the No. 206-rated Missouri State Bears in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Missouri State Bears rank No. 22 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.94 per game. That compares with Southern Illinois’s No. 233 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Southern Illinois is college basketball's No. 219-ranked team at 6.42 per game, while the Missouri State Bears rate No. 181 with 7.09 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Alize Johnson scored 22 points and added 19 rebounds for a double-double, leading Missouri State over Valparaiso, 83-79, on Thursday at Scottrade Center.
The Salukis were hammered by Evansville on Saturday, losing by a 75-44 final at Ford Center in college basketball betting action.
- Missouri State is 4-12 ATS in its last 16 games
- Missouri State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Missouri State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Southern Illinois
- Missouri State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Southern Illinois
- Southern Illinois is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- Southern Illinois is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
- Southern Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Missouri State
- Southern Illinois is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Missouri State
