Morehead State vs. Little Rock: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 9, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 9, 2024

In regular season action on Saturday, the Morehead State Eagles (25-8, 14-4 OVC) will face the Little Rock Trojans (21-11, 14-4 OVC), with Little Rock’s Jamir Chaplin among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Ford Center is at 8:00 PM ET. The Eagles are currently 4.5-point favorites against the Trojans. The matchup’s over/under is 135.5.

Morehead State vs. Little Rock Betting Lines

Morehead State vs Little Rock Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Morehead State -4.5 135.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Little Rock (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (135.5)

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Morehead State vs. Little Rock Stat Rankings

Morehead State Avg. (Rank) Little Rock Avg. (Rank)
75.7 (116th) Points Scored 78.1 (65th)
63.0 (9th) Points Allowed 72.3 (190th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.6 (53rd) Off. Rebounds 8.9 (178th)
9.4 (28th) 3pt Made 6.3 (287th)
15.0 (72nd) Assists 14.8 (83rd)
11.3 (188th) Turnovers 11.1 (166th)

Morehead State vs. Little Rock Betting Trends

  • The Eagles have covered the spread 18 times in 29 games.
  • Against the spread as 4.5-point favorites or more, Morehead State is 13-6.
  • The Eagles have seen 15 of their 29 games go over the point total.
  • Morehead State and its opponent have broken the 135.5-point mark 17 times this year.
  • The point total average for Eagles games this season is 138.7, 3.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, Little Rock is 19-13-0 this season.
  • The Trojans don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 4.5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Morehead State has seen 15 of its 29 games go over the point total.
  • Trojans games have gone over 135.5 points on 26 occasions this year.
  • The average total for Little Rock’s games is 150.3 points, which is 14.8 more than this game’s over/under.

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Morehead State Impact Players

  • Riley Minix paces his squad in both points (20.6) and rebounds (9.9) per contest, and also averages 2.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.3 steals and 1.0 block.
  • Jordan Lathon posts 15.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, shooting 43.7% from the field and 37.4% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Drew Thelwell averages a team-best 6.3 assists per game. He is also putting up 9.7 points and 3.0 rebounds, shooting 43.1% from the floor and 33.3% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Kalil Thomas is putting up 12.4 points, 1.3 assists and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
  • Eddie Ricks III averages 7.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.8 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.

Little Rock Impact Players

  • Chaplin is putting up a team-best 6.5 rebounds per game. And he is contributing 14.7 points and 2.0 assists, making 58.2% of his shots from the floor.
  • Deantoni Gordon gets the Trojans 11.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • The Trojans get 9.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Jaylen Crocker-Johnson.
  • Bradley Douglas is posting 10.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest, making 41.6% of his shots from the floor and 37.4% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per game.

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