Southeast Missouri State vs. Little Rock betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 22

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The Little Rock Trojans (9-10, 6-2 OVC) visit the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (10-10, 5-4 OVC) after winning three straight road games. The Redhawks are favored by 5.5 points in the contest, which begins at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The matchup has a point total of 147.5.

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Southeast Missouri State vs. Little Rock betting lines

  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: -253
  • Little Rock moneyline odds to win: +205
  • Spread: Southeast Missouri State (-5.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, Southeast Missouri State sports a worse record against the spread (2-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (4-5-0).
  • At home, the Redhawks exceed the total 42.9% of the time (three of seven games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, eclipsing the total in 66.7% of games (six of nine).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Southeast Missouri State has an identical winning percentage when playing at home compared to away from home (.500).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Redhawks have been putting up 74.4 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 76.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Southeast Missouri State has been tougher on defense lately, giving up 69.4 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 73.1 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2025-26 season.
  • The Redhawks’ past 10 outings have seen them make 7.0 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.5% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 6.6 makes and 29.9%.

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-10-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 3-3; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (152nd in nation) 44.8 (242nd) 31.4 (249th) 30.9 (174th) 13.3 (244th) 11.6 (207th)

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Little Rock statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Little Rock is 2-3-0 at home against the spread (.400 winning percentage). On the road, it is 5-7-0 ATS (.417).
  • Trojans games have finished above the over/under more often at home (four times out of five) than away (six of 12) this year.
  • The Trojans, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (3-8) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Trojans are posting 76.8 points per game over their last 10 games, compared to their season average of 71.7.
  • Little Rock is ceding 74.2 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 2.2 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (76.4).
  • The Trojans are making 6.8 threes per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 0.3 more than their average for the season (6.5). That said, they sport a lower shooting percentage from three-point land over their past 10 contests (34.7%) compared to their season average (36.5%).

Little Rock betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-10-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 2-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 4-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-7-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (146th in nation) 46.8 (317th) 29.7 (304th) 31.7 (213th) 14.3 (180th) 13.6 (339th)
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