Utah vs. Mississippi Valley State betting: College basketball preview for November 26

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The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-5) are heavy, 43-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a four-game losing streak when they visit the Utah Utes (4-1) on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Jon M. Huntsman Center. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 141.5.

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Utah Cover -43 vs Mississippi Valley State -110

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Utah vs. Mississippi Valley State betting lines

  • Utah moneyline odds to win: -20000
  • Mississippi Valley State moneyline odds to win: +3500
  • Spread: Utah (-43)
  • Total: 141.5

Utah statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home last season, Utah owned a better record against the spread (11-6-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (3-8-0).
  • At home last season, the Utes exceed the over/under 41.2% of the time (seven of 17 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, exceeding the total in 54.5% of games (six of 11).
  • Utah performed better as a moneyline favorite at home last year, posting a home record of 14-1 home record, compared to going 0-3 away from home.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Utes were 52nd in the nation on offense (78.8 points scored per game) and 221st on defense (73.2 points conceded).
  • Utah was 36th in college basketball in rebounds per game (35.6) and 250th in rebounds allowed (32.7) last year.
  • Last season the Utes were 13th-best in the nation in assists with 17.5 per game.

Utah betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-0-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-1-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.8 (60th in nation) 33.9 (first) 41.4 (eighth) 32.6 (232nd) 21.2 (second) 12.0 (200th)

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Mississippi Valley State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Mississippi Valley State’s winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .444 (4-5-0). On the road, it was .409 (9-12-1).
  • Looking at the over/under, Delta Devils games finished over more frequently at home (five of nine, 55.6%) than on the road (eight of 22, 36.4%) last year.
  • As moneyline underdogs last season, the Delta Devils won a higher percentage of games at home (1-8) than away (0-13).

Last season stats

  • The Delta Devils scored just 55.5 points per game (-3-worst in college basketball) last year, but they played more consistently at the other end of the court, where they gave up 77.7 points per game (327th-ranked).
  • While Mississippi Valley State ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in rebounds per game with 26.7 (second-worst), it ranked 280th in college basketball with 33.3 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Delta Devils didn’t produce many dimes last year, ranking -1-worst in the country with 8.7 assists per game.

Mississippi Valley State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-2-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 43+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 1-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
37.8 (354th in nation) 47.3 (328th) 25.2 (361st) 35.3 (312th) 8.3 (362nd) 16.7 (358th)
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