The Missouri State Bears (8-16, 1-12 MVC) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to end a seven-game road losing streak when they visit the Belmont Bruins (16-8, 8-5 MVC) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 147.5 points.
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Belmont Cover -7.5 vs Missouri State -110
Belmont vs. Missouri State betting lines
- Belmont moneyline odds to win: -333
- Missouri State moneyline odds to win: +265
- Spread: Belmont (-7.5)
- Total: 147.5
Belmont statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Belmont owns a worse record against the spread when playing at home (3-7-1) than it does on the road (6-4-0).
- The Bruins have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (81.8%) than away games (60%).
- Belmont has played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, putting up a home record of 7-2, compared to going 3-0 away from home.
Recent trends
- On offense, the Bruins have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 82.7 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 81.3 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- Belmont has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 80.2 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 78.8 it has surrendered this year.
- The Bruins’ past 10 outings have seen them make 11 three-pointers per game while shooting 38.7% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 10.7 makes and 38%.
Belmont betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-12-1 (Home: 3-7-1; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-1; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
- O-U-P: 16-7-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 7-2; Away: 3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-5 (Home: 0-2; Away: 4-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.6 (84th in nation) | 46.4 (317th) | 32.8 (149th) | 33.4 (306th) | 17.3 (14th) | 10.8 (124th) |
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Missouri State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Missouri State has had better results away (5-4-0) than at home (5-6-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Bears games have gone over six of 11 times at home (54.5%), and four of nine on the road (44.4%).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Bears have a better winning percentage at home (.600, 3-2 record) than away (.000, 0-7).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Bears are scoring 65.5 points per contest, compared to their season average of 69.5.
- Over its previous 10 games, Missouri State is surrendering 72.6 points per contest, one more point than its season average (71.6).
- The Bears are sinking 7.9 three-pointers per game with a 36.7% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.4 and 36.6%.
Missouri State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 10-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-12-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-5 (Home: 1-4; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 3-2; Away: 0-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.8 (179th in nation) | 46.6 (322nd) | 29.5 (321st) | 28.2 (37th) | 12.3 (280th) | 13 (317th) |
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