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| Murray State Racers | Tennessee State Tigers |
| 13-9 | February 08, 2014, 08:30 | Gentry Complex | 3-22 |
Murray State travels to Tennessee State on Saturday, hoping to boost its 13-9 record with a victory over the Tigers.
Tennessee State battles the Racers, currently sitting with a 13-9 mark (12-7 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 11-7-1 for the Tigers and 13-4 for the Racers.
View Murray State Racers vs Tennessee State Tigers Odds and Stats.
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Tigers as 6-point underdogs on the Sportsbook line for this contest. It may have moved, check for updates.
The Tigers sit at No. 245 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Racers sit at No. 33 on the same chart.
Murray State lost its last outing, a 99-96 result against Belmont on February 6. They covered in that game as an 8-point underdog. Cameron Payne scored 29 points for Murray State on Thursday, but the Bruins managed a 99-96 victory over the Racers at Curb Event Center.
In their last action, Tennessee State was a 75-65 loser at home against Austin Peay. They failed to cover the 1-point spread as favorites. The Tigers got a 20-point effort from M.J. Rhett, who added 10 rebounds, but Austin Peay still managed to defeat Tennessee State 75-65 Thursday at Gentry Complex.
How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Tennessee State's No. 200-rated squad against Murray State's No. 86-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Tennessee State rates No. 226 in the country with 4.8 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 73 nationally with 7.18 per match.
A few Racers at Tigers trends to consider:
Murray State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Murray State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Murray State is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Murray State is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing Tennessee State
Tennessee State is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Tennessee State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
Tennessee State is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Murray State
Tennessee State is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games when playing Murray State
Next up:
Murray State home to SIU Edwardsville, Thursday, February 13th
Tennessee State at Belmont, Thursday, February 13th
