Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Mizzou Arena Monday as host Missouri looks to handle the Mercer Bears in NCAAB action.

The Bears will try to spoil to the party on Monday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Tigers are 0-1 ATS. Mercer is 0-0 on the totals; Missouri is 1-0.



View Mercer vs Missouri Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 114 (Tigers) and the No. 223 (Bears) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 84-78 result in favor of the Tigers has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Missouri's No. 174-rated squad against Mercer's No. 45-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Missouri rates No. 132 in the country with 6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 290 nationally with 2 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Mercer owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Missouri, on the other hand, rates No. 63 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Mercer was a 66-57 Sportsbook at home against Emory. Bud Thomas scored 18 points leading the Bears to a 66-57 victory over Emory at Mercer University Center on Saturday.

Last time out for Missouri, they were an 83-68 Sportsbook as they battled SE Missouri State at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 24-point favorite. The Tigers grabbed an 83-68 win over the Redhawks on Friday, behind a 20-point effort from Ricardo Ratliffe at Mizzou Arena.


Missouri Tigers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 8-2
After playing SE Missouri State are 3-0
After a win are 4-6

A few Bears at Tigers trends to consider:
Missouri is 16-1 SU in its last 17 games at home
Missouri is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Missouri is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Missouri is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games


Next up:
Mercer at Furman, Thursday, November 17
Missouri home to Niagara, Thursday, November 17