Murray State Racers will go to the free throw line vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles on Saturday, hoping to boost its 12-4 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Murray State Racers in this one, their betting line was listed as -5-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Murray State Racers vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles sport a record of 12-6 and 6-8-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Murray State Racers have 12-4 and 8-5 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 8-7 for the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and 8-5 for the Murray State Racers.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 155 (Tennessee Tech) and the No. 32 (Murray State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tennessee Tech's No. 67-ranked offense, averaging 79.06 PPG, against a Racers defense that ranks No. 60 at 66.94 PPG. The Golden Eagles field goal percentage has averaged 46.98% so far, less than the Racers marksmen have achieved on the year, 49.08% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jonathan Stark went off for 29 points and added 2 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Jacksonville State handed Murray State a 76-71 defeat at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
The Golden Eagles got 26 points from Curtis Phillips as Tennessee Tech ran past Austin Peay 86-74 on Thursday at Eblen Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Murray State at Belmont, Thursday, January 18th
Tennessee Tech at Eastern Kentucky, Thursday, January 18th