Missouri vs. Cleveland State betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 28

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The Missouri Tigers (7-0) will look to continue a seven-game win streak when they host the Cleveland State Vikings (3-5) on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Mizzou Arena as heavy, 29.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on SEC Network+. The matchup has an over/under set at 170.5 points.

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Missouri Cover -29.5 vs Cleveland State -108

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Missouri vs. Cleveland State betting lines

  • Missouri moneyline odds to win: -12500
  • Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: +2750
  • Spread: Missouri (-29.5)
  • Total: 170.5

Missouri statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Missouri covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games last season. Missouri covered 12 times in 20 opportunities at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities in road games.
  • In home games last season, the Tigers exceed the total 50% of the time (10 of 20 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, topping the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, Missouri picked up the win in 16 of 18 games when playing at home, good for a .889 winning percentage. Missouri won one of four games away from home (.250) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Tigers were ninth-best in college basketball on offense (83.6 points scored per game) and ranked 228th defensively (73.6 points allowed).
  • Missouri collected 31.0 rebounds per game and conceded 29.5 boards last season, ranking 234th and 70th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • The Tigers were 184th in college basketball in assists (13.5 per game) last season.

Missouri betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 29.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-0 (Home: 6-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
56.8 (first in nation) 38.9 (50th) 38.3 (42nd) 24.6 (fourth) 16.9 (73rd) 13.3 (272nd)

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Cleveland State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Cleveland State had a better winning percentage at home (.625, 10-6-0 record) than away (.571, 8-6-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Vikings games finished over less frequently at home (three of 16, 18.8%) than on the road (seven of 14, 50%) last year.
  • In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Vikings had a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1 record) than away (.417, 5-7).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Vikings averaged 73.1 points per game (199th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 66.5 points per contest (35th-ranked).
  • With 30.8 rebounds per game, Cleveland State ranked 253rd in college basketball. It gave up 28.6 rebounds per contest, which ranked 38th in college basketball.
  • The Vikings put up 13.6 dimes per game, which ranked them 174th in the nation.

Cleveland State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-3-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (169th in nation) 45.6 (264th) 32.8 (217th) 33.0 (252nd) 16.0 (113th) 14.1 (311th)
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