College hoops betting interest focuses on the Missouri State vs Oral Roberts battle Saturday at JQH Arena as the Bears look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

The Bears currently sports a 2-4 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-2 ATS. The Golden Eagles are 3-4 and 2-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bears produce a 0-0 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Golden Eagles have gone 1-1 against the number.



View Oral Roberts vs Missouri State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 60-rated Oral Roberts taking on the No. 23-rated Bears in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 70-68 win for the Bears on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Missouri State's No. 168-rated squad against Oral Roberts's No. 130-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Missouri State rates No. 80 in the country with 7.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 233 nationally with 5.4 per match.

Defensively, Oral Roberts features the nation's No. 153-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.5 points per game. Missouri State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 242 nationally in scoring at home.

Oral Roberts lost its last outing, a 63-62 result against Oklahoma on November 28. The Golden Eagles endured a 63-62 loss at the hands of the Sooners on Wednesday, despite a 21-point effort from Warren Niles at Mabee Center.


Missouri State Bears Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Tulsa are 5-5
After playing Southern Methodist are 0-2
After a loss are 4-6

A few Golden Eagles at Bears trends to consider:
Missouri State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Missouri State is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games


Next up:
Oral Roberts at Texas State, Wednesday, December 5
Missouri State at Tulsa, Wednesday, December 5