Troy vs. Texas State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 1, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 1, 2024

At Strahan Arena at the University Events Center on Friday (at 8:15 PM ET), the Troy Trojans (20-10, 13-4 Sun Belt) take on the Texas State Bobcats (13-17, 6-11 Sun Belt). Players to watch include the Bobcats’ Jordan Mason. The Trojans are currently moderate 4-point favorites over the Bobcats. The over/under is 141.5 points for the game.

Troy vs. Texas State Betting Lines

Troy vs Texas State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Troy -4 141.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Troy (-4)
Total Pick Over (141.5)

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Troy vs. Texas State Stat Rankings

Troy Avg. (Rank) Texas State Avg. (Rank)
80.0 (44th) Points Scored 68.5 (308th)
70.2 (125th) Points Allowed 69.7 (108th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
11.4 (23rd) Off. Rebounds 9.0 (156th)
8.7 (57th) 3pt Made 4.6 (358th)
13.7 (134th) Assists 11.8 (288th)
12.9 (317th) Turnovers 12.4 (291st)

Troy vs. Texas State Betting Trends

  • The Trojans’ record against the spread is 18-8-1.
  • Troy’s ATS record as 4-point favorites or more is 9-3.
  • This year, 14 of the Trojans’ 27 games have gone over the point total.
  • Troy’s games have finished with more than 141.5 points 22 times so far this year.
  • The point total average for Trojans games this season is 150.1, 8.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Texas State’s record against the spread is 13-14-1.
  • The Bobcats’ ATS record as 4-point underdogs or greater is 6-6-1.
  • Troy has seen 14 of its 27 games hit the over.
  • Bobcats games have gone over 141.5 points on nine occasions this year.
  • Games involving Texas State this year have averaged 138.1 points per game, a 3.4-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Troy Impact Players

  • Tayton Conerway posts 11.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 2.0 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Myles Rigsby averages 11.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 1.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Aamer Muhammad puts up 11.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jackson Fields posts 6.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 1.2 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.

Texas State Impact Players

  • Brandon Love is putting up a team-best 5.5 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 10.4 points and 0.7 assists, making 54.1% of his shots from the floor.
  • Mason is No. 1 on the Bobcats in scoring (12.6 points per game) and assists (2.8), and produces 3.2 rebounds. He also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Kaden Gumbs is posting a team-leading 3.4 assists per game. And he is delivering 9.1 points and 4.4 rebounds, making 40.0% of his shots from the field.
  • Christian Turner is averaging 6.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game, making 50.3% of his shots from the floor.
  • Davion Sykes gets the Bobcats 10.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also posts 1.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

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