Morehead State vs. Tennessee State Picks, Odds and Prediction – February 1

Thursday's contest that pits the Morehead State Eagles (16-5, 7-1 OVC) against the Tennessee State Tigers (12-9, 5-3 OVC) at Gentry Complex has a projected final score of 73-69 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Morehead State, who is a small favorite in this matchup according to our model. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on February 1. Based on our computer prediction, Morehead State is projected to cover the point spread (3.5) against Tennessee State. The two sides are projected to exceed the 137.5 total.

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Morehead State vs. Tennessee State Odds

Morehead State vs Tennessee State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Morehead State -3.5 137.5 -110 -110 -184 +148

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Morehead State vs. Tennessee State Prediction

  • Prediction: Morehead State 73, Tennessee State 69

Morehead State Betting Info

  • The Eagles' record against the spread in conference games is 7-1-0.
  • Out of eight Eagles conference games so far this season, four have hit the over.
  • This season, the Eagles have won nine out of the 10 games in which they've been favored.
  • Morehead State has a record of 8-1, a 88.9% win rate, when it's favored by -184 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Eagles' 17 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 137.5 points 10 times.
  • Morehead State's games this year have an average point total of 139.2, 1.7 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Morehead State's Top Players

Eagles Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Riley Minix 21 18.8 9 2.2 1.2 1.2 1.3
Jordan Lathon 21 16 6.5 2.1 1.1 0.4 2
Kalil Thomas 20 11.7 4.3 1.2 0.6 0.3 2.9
Drew Thelwell 21 9.3 3.4 6 1.1 0.2 1.2
Eddie Ricks III 21 7.4 5.4 1.2 0.9 1.1 0.9

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Tennessee State Betting Info

  • The Tigers have beaten the spread five times in eight OVC games.
  • Out of eight Tigers OVC games so far this year, three have gone over the total.
  • The Tigers have come away with three wins in the eight contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Tennessee State has come away with a win one time in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +148 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Tigers have played 10 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 137.5 points.
  • Tennessee State's games this year have had a 146-point total on average, 8.5 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Tennessee State's Top Players

Tigers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Christian Brown 18 14.6 3.6 0.9 0.8 0.2 1.7
EJ Bellinger 21 12 5.3 1.1 0.6 0.4 1.4
Kinyon Hodges 21 10.4 5.3 1.9 1.8 0.1 0.6
Jaylen Jones 20 10 4.3 2.7 1 0.1 1.3
Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. 15 9.8 2.5 2.7 1.2 0 0.9

Morehead State vs. Tennessee State Scoring Insights

  • The Eagles are averaging 76.8 points, 6.1 more than the Tigers concede.
  • Morehead State is 9-1 against the spread and 13-1 overall when scoring more than 70.7.
  • Tennessee State is 5-4 versus the spread and has a 10-3 record overall when conceding less than 76.8 points.
  • The Tigers' 75.3 points per game are 12.8 more than the Eagles give up.
  • Tennessee State is 6-8 versus the spread and 11-7 overall when putting up more than 62.5 points.
  • Morehead State's record is 11-2 against the spread and 14-3 overall when conceding fewer than 75.3 points.
  • The Eagles have totaled 300 more points than their opponents this year (14.3 per game), and the Tigers have also outscored their opponents, by 97 (4.6 per game).

Morehead State vs. Tennessee State Rankings

Morehead State Rank Morehead State AVG Tennessee State AVG Tennessee State Rank
114th 76.8 Points Scored 75.3 158th
7th 62.5 Points Allowed 70.7 144th
8th 41.8 Rebounds 35.3 195th
12th 12 Off. Rebounds 8.4 227th
45th 9 3pt Made 7.3 204th
78th 15.1 Assists 12.6 235th
215th 11.8 Turnovers 11.7 207th

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