Missouri State vs. UIC Picks, Odds and Prediction – March 3

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Sunday's contest features the Missouri State Bears (15-15, 7-12 MVC) and the UIC Flames (11-19, 4-15 MVC) clashing at Great Southern Bank Arena (on March 3) at 2:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 73-70 victory for Missouri State. Based on our computer prediction, UIC projects to cover the 4.5-point spread in its matchup against Missouri State. The over/under is currently listed at 145.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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Missouri State vs. UIC Odds

Missouri State vs UIC Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Missouri State -4.5 145.5 -105 -115 -210 +172

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Missouri State vs. UIC Prediction

  • Prediction: Missouri State 73, UIC 70

Missouri State Betting Info

  • The Bears are 8-10-0 against the spread in conference games this season.
  • This year, 11 of the Bears' 18 MVC games have hit the over.
  • The Bears have won 10, or 76.9%, of the 13 games they've played as moneyline favorites this season.
  • Missouri State has a record of 7-2, a 77.8% win rate, when it's favored by -210 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • In 15 of 29 games this season, the Bears and their opponents have combined to total more than 145.5 points.
  • The average total in Missouri State's games this season is 144.9, 0.6 points fewer than this matchup's over/under.

Missouri State's Top Players

Bears Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Alston Mason 27 18.1 3 3.6 0.9 0.1 2.5
Donovan Clay 30 12.9 5.8 2.3 0.7 0.8 0.9
Chance Moore 28 10.9 5.3 0.5 0.8 1 1.5
Matthew Lee 26 8.7 2.6 3.8 0.4 0 1
N.J. Benson 29 8.4 7.8 0.6 0.3 1.6 0

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UIC Betting Info

  • Against the spread in MVC games, the Flames are 7-11-0 this year.
  • The Flames have played 18 MVC games this season, and seven of them have hit the over.
  • The Flames have been victorious in five, or 29.4%, of the 17 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, UIC has come away with a win one time in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +172 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Flames have combined with their opponent to score more than 145.5 points in nine of 28 games this season.
  • UIC's games this season have had an average of 142.2 points, 3.3 fewer points than this game's point total.

UIC's Top Players

Flames Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Isaiah Rivera 30 15.3 4.1 1.8 0.9 0.3 2.2
Christian Jones 30 11.6 3.4 4.9 0.9 0.4 1
Toby Okani 30 11.4 6.8 2 1.4 1.9 1
Filip Skobalj 28 8.3 3.6 1.2 0.4 0.5 1.9
Jaden Brownell 30 6.2 2.3 0.9 0.2 0.9 1

Missouri State vs. UIC Scoring Insights

  • The Bears average just 0.9 more points than the Flames concede (71.2).
  • Missouri State is 11-5 versus the spread and 11-5 overall when putting more than 71.2 points on the board.
  • UIC is 10-5 versus the spread and 9-7 overall when allowing fewer than 72.1 points.
  • The Flames score just 1.8 fewer points per game (71) than the Bears give up (72.8).
  • UIC has a 7-2 ATS record and 5-6 overall record when scoring over 72.8 points.
  • Missouri State is 9-3 against the spread and 9-3 overall when it has allowed fewer than 71 points.
  • The Bears have been outscored by 20 points this season (0.7 per game), and the Flames by only seven points (0.2 per game).

Missouri State vs. UIC Rankings

Missouri State Rank Missouri State AVG UIC AVG UIC Rank
236th 72.1 Points Scored 71 260th
205th 72.8 Points Allowed 71.2 153rd
48th 38.7 Rebounds 33.7 275th
154th 8.9 Off. Rebounds 6.7 329th
220th 7 3pt Made 9 41st
278th 12 Assists 14.2 112th
227th 11.7 Turnovers 12 252nd

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