Missouri St. Bears vs Bradley Braves Betting Picks & Predictions
The Missouri State Bears (7-7, 0-3 MVC) will face the Bradley Braves (12-2, 3-0 MVC) in a crucial conference matchup on Saturday night at Carver Arena. The Bears are looking
Game outlook
The Missouri State Bears (7-7, 0-3 MVC) will face the Bradley Braves (12-2, 3-0 MVC) in a crucial conference matchup on Saturday night at Carver Arena. The Bears are looking for their first conference win, while the Braves aim to maintain their spot at the top of the MVC standings. Bradley holds a 6-4 advantage in their last 10 games against Missouri State. The Braves are favored to win by 11.5 points, with the betting line remaining steady. To find out more about this matchup, check out the full preview of the Missouri State Bears vs. Bradley Braves game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bears +500 | Braves -673
Spread: Bears +11.5 (-110) | Braves -11.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 133.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Bradley will win straight-up is 87%.
Missouri St. Bears
Missouri State's basketball team is currently struggling in conference play with two consecutive losses, bringing their record to 0-3 in conference games. They will aim to break this streak and secure their first conference win in their upcoming game on Saturday. With an average of 72.3 points per game, the Bears have shown strong offensive capabilities, scoring 72 points in their last game with impressive field goal and three-point percentages. Vincent Brady II, Michael Osei-Bonsu, and Dez White were standout performers in the last game. Defensively, the team has been solid, allowing an average of 70.9 points per game, but will need to tighten up in this area to secure a victory. The team's power ranking of 130 places them at 264 in offense and 170 in defense, with notable statistics in field goal percentages, rebounds, and turnovers. Despite their current challenges, Missouri State remains a competitive team in NCAAB.