Tulsa vs. Missouri State betting: College basketball preview for November 16

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The Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3-0) are favored (-2.5) to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Missouri State Bears (1-1) at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Great Southern Bank Arena. The game airs on ESPN+. The over/under is 147.5 for the matchup.

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Tulsa Cover -2.5 vs Missouri State -108

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Tulsa vs. Missouri State betting lines

  • Tulsa moneyline odds to win: -142
  • Missouri State moneyline odds to win: +119
  • Spread: Tulsa (-2.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Tulsa statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • At home last season, Tulsa sported a better record against the spread (11-4-2) compared to its ATS record in away games (2-8-1).
  • At home last year, the Golden Hurricane exceed the over/under 41.2% of the time (seven of 17 games). They hit the over more often on the road, going over the total in 72.7% of games (eight of 11).
  • Tulsa performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, posting a home record of 10-0 home record, compared to going 0-1 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Golden Hurricane were 130th in the nation in points scored (75.0 per game) and 243rd in points conceded (73.9) last year.
  • Last season, Tulsa was 164th in the nation in rebounds (32.2 per game) and 310th in rebounds conceded (34.0).
  • Last season the Golden Hurricane were ranked 231st in the nation in assists with 12.5 per game.

Tulsa betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-14-3 (Home: 11-4-2; Away: 2-8-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-2-1 (As Favorite: 7-2-2; As Underdog: 6-12-1)
  • O-U-P: 16-13-1 (Home: 7-9-1; Away: 8-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-1 (Home: 10-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-14 (Home: 3-4; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (228th in nation) 42.7 (113th) 32.2 (164th) 34.0 (310th) 12.5 (231st) 12.5 (302nd)

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Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, Missouri State had a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than away (.357, 5-8-1).
  • In terms of the over/under, Bears games went over less frequently at home (seven of 14, 50%) than on the road (nine of 14, 64.3%) last year.
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Bears won a higher percentage of games at home (1-2) than away (2-10).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Bears put up 71.2 points per game (247th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They surrendered 71.3 points per contest on defense (156th-ranked).
  • Missouri State pulled down 35.9 boards per game (29th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 30.7 rebounds per contest (129th-ranked).
  • The Bears ranked 269th in the country with 12.1 dimes per contest.

Missouri State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-15-1 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-8-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 7-9-0 (As Favorite: 9-5-0; As Underdog: 8-10-1)
  • O-U-P: 17-16-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 8-3; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-13 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (228th in nation) 41.6 (48th) 35.9 (29th) 30.7 (129th) 12.1 (269th) 11.7 (234th)
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