The BYU Cougars (1-1) face the Missouri State Bears (1-0) at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cougars’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest with the Bears ().
The betting insights in this article are based off odds valid as of November 16, 2022 at 9:45 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
BYU Vs Missouri State Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | BYU (-9.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (146) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
BYU Vs Missouri State Stat Rankings (2021-22)
| BYU Avg. (Rank) | Missouri State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 74.3 (84th) | Points Scored | 77.3 (37th) |
| 68.3 (149th) | Points Allowed | 68.9 (171st) |
| 39.3 (21st) | Rebounds | 35.3 (165th) |
| 10.7 (115th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 (294th) |
| 8.1 (110th) | 3pt Made | 8.3 (91st) |
| 14.6 (80th) | Assists | 12.1 (256th) |
| 12 (155th) | Turnovers | 10.1 (29th) |
BYU Vs Missouri State Betting Trends
- The Cougars had 15 wins in 35 games against the spread last year.
- BYU went 5-8 as a 9.5-point favorite or more last year.
- There were 16 Cougars games (out of 35) that went over the total last year.
- A total of 13 times last season, BYU and its opponent combined for more than 146 points.
- Cougars games last season posted an average total of 142.6, which is 3.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Missouri State was 17-16-0 against the spread last year.
- The Bears covered every time (1-0) as underdogs of 9.5 points or more last year.
- There were 21 Missouri State games (out of 34) that hit the over last year.
- Bears games finished with more than 146 points scored 17 times last year.
- Last season, Missouri State’s games resulted in an average scoring total of 146.2, which is 0.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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BYU Impact Players
- Alex Barcello led the Cougars with 16.8 points per game and 3.3 assists last season, while also posting 3.7 rebounds.
- Fousseyni Traore led the Cougars at 8.5 rebounds per contest last season, while also putting up 1 assist and 9.5 points.
- Te’Jon Lucas paced the Cougars at 4.6 assists per game last year, while also averaging 2.2 rebounds and 10.4 points.
- Caleb Lohner averaged 7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game last year. At the other end, he averaged 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocks.
- Gideon George put up 8.8 points, 1.2 assists and 5 rebounds per game last year.
Missouri State Impact Players
- Isiaih Mosley put up 20.4 points per game last season to go with 6.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
- Gaige Prim averaged eight boards per game and Demarcus Sharp dished out four assists per game.
- Ja’Monta Black knocked down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest a season ago.
- Mosley and Prim were defensive standouts last season, with Mosley averaging 1.2 steals per game and Prim collecting 1.2 blocks per contest.
