Oklahoma State vs. Southern Illinois betting: College basketball preview for November 14

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys (2-0) are double-digit, 11.5-point favorites against the Southern Illinois Salukis (1-1) on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total is set at 161 in the matchup.

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Oklahoma State Cover -11.5 vs Southern Illinois -115

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Oklahoma State vs. Southern Illinois betting lines

  • Oklahoma State moneyline odds to win: -719
  • Southern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +503
  • Spread: Oklahoma State (-11.5)
  • Total: 161

Oklahoma State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Oklahoma State did a better job covering the spread in away games (4-6-0) than it did in home games (6-11-1) last year.
  • The Cowboys eclipsed the over/under in 11 of 18 home games (61.1%) last season. They did better on the road, topping the total in seven of 10 matchups (70%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Oklahoma State won a higher percentage of its home games (.700) compared to road games (.000) last season.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Cowboys were 252nd in the nation on offense (71.0 points scored per game) and 206th on defense (72.7 points allowed).
  • At 30.5 rebounds per game and 31.7 rebounds allowed, Oklahoma State was 279th and 186th in college basketball, respectively, last season.
  • The Cowboys were 150th in college basketball in assists (13.4 per game) last year.

Oklahoma State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 11-20-1 (Home: 6-11-1; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 1-3-1 (As Favorite: 5-9-1; As Underdog: 6-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-13-0 (Home: 11-7-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-6 (Home: 7-3; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (215th in nation) 45.7 (296th) 30.5 (279th) 31.7 (186th) 13.4 (150th) 12.4 (293rd)

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Southern Illinois statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, Southern Illinois had a lower winning percentage at home (.588, 10-7-0 record) than on the road (.636, 7-4-0).
  • Salukis games went above the over/under 64.7% of the time at home (11 of 17) last season, and 54.5% of the time away (six of 11).
  • The Salukis’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .500 (2-2) last season, and away it was .143 (1-6).

Last season stats

  • With 72.7 points per game on offense, the Salukis were 200th in the country last season. At the other end of the court, they gave up 68.2 points per contest, which ranked 69th in college basketball.
  • Southern Illinois averaged 30.0 rebounds per game (308th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 29.2 rebounds per contest (38th-ranked).
  • The Salukis dished out 14.3 dimes per game, which ranked them 104th in college basketball.

Southern Illinois betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 18-13-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-12-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 10-3; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (128th in nation) 45.2 (271st) 30.0 (308th) 29.2 (38th) 14.3 (104th) 10.4 (96th)
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