UT Martin Vs Morehead State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 31, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 30, 2022

The UT Martin Skyhawks (8-6, 0-1 OVC) will be trying to extend a six-game home winning streak when hosting the Morehead State Eagles (8-6, 1-0 OVC) on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Kathleen and Tom Elam Center. It airs at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Skyhawks’ (-158 to win on the moneyline) game against the Eagles (+130).

The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of December 31, 2022 at 1:44 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UT Martin Vs Morehead State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Morehead State (+3)
Total Pick Under (145)

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.

UT Martin Vs Morehead State Stat Rankings

UT Martin Avg. (Rank) Morehead State Avg. (Rank)
84.1 (14th) Points Scored 71.9 (184th)
74.6 (313th) Points Allowed 68.5 (177th)
39.3 (28th) Rebounds 37 (84th)
11.9 (58th) Off. Rebounds 10.4 (152nd)
9.5 (34th) 3pt Made 7.3 (202nd)
16.6 (31st) Assists 13.8 (161st)
12.1 (147th) Turnovers 12 (136th)

UT Martin Vs Morehead State Betting Trends

  • The Skyhawks have two wins against the spread this year.
  • UT Martin doesn’t have a win ATS (0-3) as a 3-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Skyhawks have seen six of their 10 games go over the point total.
  • UT Martin’s games have finished with more than 145 points six times so far this season.
  • The point total average for Skyhawks games this season is 158.8, 13.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Morehead State has five wins in 10 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread as 3-point underdogs or greater, the Eagles are 3-4.
  • UT Martin has seen six of its 10 games hit the over.
  • There have been three Eagles games this season with more than 145 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 4.6 points higher than the average scoring total for Morehead State’s games of 140.4.

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UT Martin Impact Players

  • Parker Stewart paces his team in both points (16.9) and assists (2.3) per game, and also averages 4.8 rebounds. At the other end, he averages 1.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • KJ Simon posts 16.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 48% from the floor and 36% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • KK Curry posts 9.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Jordan Sears is posting 10.4 points, 2.5 assists and 3.1 rebounds per contest.
  • Chris Nix leads the Skyhawks at 5.9 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 1.8 assists and 6.6 points.

Morehead State Impact Players

  • Alex Gross is posting a team-leading 7.1 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 11.7 points and 0.7 assists, making 60.8% of his shots from the field.
  • The Eagles get 9.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game from Drew Thelwell.
  • Jake Wolfe gives the Eagles 9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. He also averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • The Eagles receive 7.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Branden Maughmer.
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