Missouri vs. Alabama State betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 11

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The Alabama State Hornets (3-6) are heavy underdogs (+26.5) as they look to break a three-game road slide when they take on the Missouri Tigers (8-2) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Mizzou Arena. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on SEC Network+. The matchup has an over/under of 155.5.

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Missouri Cover -26.5 vs Alabama State -110

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Missouri vs. Alabama State betting lines

  • Missouri moneyline odds to win: -10000
  • Alabama State moneyline odds to win: +1800
  • Spread: Missouri (-26.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Missouri statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home last season, Missouri owned a better record against the spread (12-8-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (5-5-0).
  • In home games last year, the Tigers went over the over/under 50% of the time (10 of 20 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, going over the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
  • Missouri won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 16-2 (.889). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 1-3 (.250).

Last season stats

  • The Tigers were the ninth-best squad in the nation in points scored (83.6 per game) and 228th in points conceded (73.6) last year.
  • Missouri grabbed 31.0 rebounds per game and gave up 29.5 boards last year, ranking 234th and 70th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • Last season the Tigers were ranked 184th in college basketball in assists with 13.5 per game.

Missouri betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-6-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 26.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 0-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-6-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 7-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52.4 (sixth in nation) 40.1 (62nd) 36.4 (65th) 26.0 (eighth) 15.8 (109th) 13.0 (281st)

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Alabama State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last season, Alabama State was 4-6-0 at home against the spread (.400 winning percentage). On the road, it was 7-8-0 ATS (.467).
  • Hornets games finished above the over/under more frequently at home (five times out of 10) than away (three of 15) last year.
  • The Hornets, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (2-8) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Hornets averaged 73.1 points per game (199th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while ceding 72.4 points per contest (193rd-ranked).
  • Alabama State ranked 162nd in the nation with 32.3 rebounds per game, but it allowed 35.7 rebounds per game, which ranked sixth-worst in college basketball.
  • Last year the Hornets ranked 316th in college basketball in assists, putting up 11.6 per game.

Alabama State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.8 (209th in nation) 45.3 (265th) 33.2 (188th) 32.7 (252nd) 14.9 (159th) 12.8 (263rd)
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