Missouri Tigers Look to Take Home Win Against Experienced Memphis Tigers in Non-Conference Matchup
5. Memphis and Missouri, two show-me state programs, will meet for a non-conference matchup on Friday night. The Tigers (1-0) defeated Jackson State in their season opener,
Game outlook
5. Memphis and Missouri, two show-me state programs, will meet for a non-conference matchup on Friday night. The Tigers (1-0) defeated Jackson State in their season opener, while the Tigers (1-0) beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff in their opener. The series between the two teams is currently in Memphis' favour at 7-5 but Missouri won the last match in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament in 2009. Missouri is the favourite for the match up opening at -2 with a current line of -3.5.
Game Info
When: Friday, 11/10/2023 @ 9:00pm EST
Where: Mizzou Arena Stadium Tigers vs Tigers Betting Odds Moneyline: Tigers +140 | Tigers -165
Spread: Tigers +3 (-110) | Tigers -3 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 160 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Missouri will win straight-up is 62%.
Memphis Tigers
The Memphis Tigers started off their 2023-24 season successfully, claiming a comfortable win over Jackson State Monday night. They overcame losing the rebounding battle 37-34 and committing 16 turnovers to finish with a 50.7% field goal percentage. Five players contributed double figures to the victory, led by Jaykwon Walton with 19 points plus 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Ranked #9 in power, Memphis has an average of 79.37 points scored offensively, 71.77 points given up defensively, and a 47.90% field goal percentage with an average of 35.30% three pointers made. They also average 35.86 rebounds, 15.60 offensive assists and 13.34 turnovers. Defensively, the Tigers allow 40.11% field goal percentage, 73.87% free throws made, and an average of 30.76% of three pointers made. They also average 35.29 defensive rebounds, 13.43 defensive assists, and 15.17 turnovers. Malcolm Dandridge is questionable for this game with an undisclosed injury.