Missouri State vs Sam Houston College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 9

The Missouri State Bears (6-3) will look to continue a five-game home winning streak when they host the Sam Houston Bearkats (5-4) on December 9, 2023 at Great Southern Bank Arena.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Missouri State vs. Sam Houston Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, December 9, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Springfield, Missouri
• Arena: Great Southern Bank Arena

Before you bet on Saturday's Missouri State-Sam Houston spread (Missouri State -6.5) or over/under (144.5 points), read the betting trends and insights below.

Missouri State vs. Sam Houston: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Missouri State is 5-4-0 ATS this season.
• Sam Houston has won five games against the spread this year, while failing to cover three times.
• As a 6.5-point favorite or more in 2023-24, Missouri State is 2-1 against the spread compared to the 1-2 ATS record Sam Houston puts up as a 6.5-point underdog.
• The Bears covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than road games last season. They covered eight times in 13 opportunities at home, and they covered six times in 13 opportunities in road games.
• The Bearkats were better against the spread away (10-7-0) than at home (5-4-0) last season.

Missouri State vs. Sam Houston: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Missouri State has been named as the favorite five times this year and has yet to lose any of those games.
• The Bears have yet to lose in three games when named as moneyline favorite of -275 or better.
• Sam Houston has won one of the four games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (25%).
• The Bearkats are 1-2 (winning only 33.3% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +220 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Missouri State has a 73.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Missouri State vs. Sam Houston Head-to-Head Comparison

• Missouri State averages 74.2 points per game (194th in college basketball) while allowing 69 per outing (127th in college basketball). It has a +47 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 5.2 points per game.
• Alston Mason is 101st in the nation with a team-leading 17.6 points per game.
• Sam Houston is outscoring opponents by 2.5 points per game, with a +23 scoring differential overall. It puts up 75.2 points per game (170th in college basketball) and gives up 72.7 per contest (223rd in college basketball).
• Davon Barnes' team-leading 15.9 points per game rank him 217th in college basketball.
• The Bears grab 40.7 rebounds per game (50th in college basketball) while allowing 33.3 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 7.4 boards per game.
• N.J. Benson leads the Bears with 7.8 rebounds per game (113th in college basketball action).
• The Bearkats pull down 37.4 rebounds per game (154th in college basketball) while conceding 35.9 per outing to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 1.5 boards per game.
• Kian Scroggins leads the team with 5.6 rebounds per game (442nd in college basketball).
• Missouri State's 93.5 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 204th in college basketball, and the 86.9 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 115th in college basketball.
• The Bearkats rank 249th in college basketball with 91.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 155th defensively with 88.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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