Mississippi St. Bulldogs vs Memphis Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Mississippi State Bulldogs will face off against the #21 Memphis Tigers in a highly anticipated matchup this Saturday. The Bulldogs, with a 13-19 record, are just outside
Game outlook
The Mississippi State Bulldogs will face off against the #21 Memphis Tigers in a highly anticipated matchup this Saturday. The Bulldogs, with a 13-19 record, are just outside the top 25 and eager to kick off their SEC schedule with a win. The Tigers, boasting a 13-19 record, are coming off two consecutive victories over ACC schools. The game is set to start at 12:30 pm EST. Memphis is currently the favorite to win, opening at -1 with the current line at Memphis 0.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bulldogs -113 | Tigers -108
Spread: Bulldogs 0 (-110) | Tigers 0 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 150.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Memphis will win straight-up is 52%.
Mississippi St. Bulldogs
The Mississippi State Bulldogs improved to 10-1 on the season with a dominant 83-59 win over Central Michigan, remaining undefeated at home. Head coach Chris Jans emphasized the team's defensive adjustments in the second half that led to a 35-3 run. Chris Harris Jr. led the team with 19 points, followed by Michael Nwoko with 18 and Josh Hubbard with 11. The Bulldogs shot 48% from the field and outrebounded Central Michigan 42-34. They excel offensively, ranking 21st in scoring, 79th in field goal shooting, and 140th in 3-point shooting. Defensively, they rank 78th in scoring defense, 78th in field goal defense, and 91st in three-point defense. Despite a few rankings for improvement, the Bulldogs have played well against their competition so far. In terms of injuries, there are none to report. With a power ranking of 61, Mississippi State is positioned well for a successful season ahead. If you're looking for more insights on College Basketball, you can check out NCAAB Predictions for additional analysis.