The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-10) are big, 24-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a 10-game losing streak when they visit the Grambling Tigers (5-7) on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The game airs at 8:30 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 141.5 points.
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 1, 2021, 2:16 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Best Betting Odds
Computer Picks
Pick ATS:
Delta Devils (+24)
The spread for this matchup suggested by the model (22.5 points) is a little tighter than the 24-point edge DraftKings gives to the Tigers, though the data still has them as the favorite.
Pick OU:
Under (141.5)
In this matchup, the model projects a total (140.4 points) marginally lower than the DraftKings over/under (141.5 points).
Prediction: Grambling 81, Mississippi Valley State 59
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.
Examining the Over/Under
- The Tigers’ average implied point total this season is 8.6 fewer points than their implied total in Monday’s game (74.4 implied points on average compared to 83 implied points in this game).
- This season, Grambling has not outscored its implied point total for this matchup (83).
- The average implied point total on the season for the Delta Devils (94.2) is 35.2 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (59).
- Mississippi Valley State has scored more than 59 points in four games on the season.
Implied totals are projected point totals for each team based on totals and spreads set by sportsbooks.
Grambling and Mississippi Valley State Records ATS
| ATS Record | ATS Record Against 24+ Point Spread | Over/Under Record (O-U-P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6-5 |
| Delta Devils | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-5-1 |
Against The Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Last 5 Games
| Grambling | Mississippi Valley State | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
| 1/30/2021 | UAPB | Win | 74-71 | 1/30/2021 | Jackson State | Loss | 106-56 |
| 1/23/2021 | Jackson State | Loss | 75-61 | 1/2/2021 | UAPB | Loss | 92-52 |
| 1/18/2021 | Prairie View A&M | Loss | 59-50 | 12/21/2020 | Mississippi State | Loss | 87-48 |
| 1/16/2021 | Texas Southern | Win | 78-72 | 12/13/2020 | Vanderbilt | Loss | 84-41 |
| 1/12/2021 | Alcorn State | Win | 79-74 | 12/8/2020 | Memphis | Loss | 94-57 |
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