MVC College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – January 13

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 13, 2024

MVC teams will hit the court across four games on Saturday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Missouri State Bears squaring off against the Evansville Purple Aces at Ford Center, and we have best bets recommendations across the board.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the MVC based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Evansville (+4) vs Missouri St

The data strongly suggests betting on Evansville in this one. The model favors them while DraftKings has Missouri State favored and the difference between the two is 4.0 points.

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ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Evansville 10-5-0 2-1-0 8-3-0 4-2-0 5-3-0 2-3-0
Missouri State 8-8-0 5-4-0 3-4-0 4-3-0 1-5-0 1-4-0

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Total Pick: Drake at Southern Illinois Over (136.5)

The model projects a total 6.6 points higher than the one set by DraftKings for this matchup.

O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
Southern Illinois 9-6-0 5-4-0 2-2-0 2-3-0
Drake 8-7-0 4-4-0 2-1-0 3-2-0

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Moneyline Pick: Evansville (+154) vs Missouri St (-185)

Score Prediction: Evansville 73, Missouri State 72

ML Fave. Record ML Und. Record Home ML Fave. Record Home ML Und. Record Away ML Fave. Record Away ML Und. Record Conf. ML Fave. Record Conf. ML Und. Record
Evansville 3-0 6-4 2-0 3-0 0-0 3-4 0-0 1-3
Missouri State 5-2 3-3 4-2 0-0 0-0 1-3 1-2 0-2

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Today’s MVC Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
Bradley (12-5) at UIC (8-9) 2:00 PM ET ESPN+ Bradley (-3.5) 137.5
Belmont (11-6) at Indiana State (14-3) 2:00 PM ET ESPN+ Indiana State (-11.5) 164.5
Missouri State (9-7) at Evansville (10-6) 7:00 PM ET ESPN+ Missouri State (-4) 142
Drake (13-3) at Southern Illinois (12-4) 8:00 PM ET ESPN2 Drake (-2) 136.5

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