Murray State Racers (3-5, 1-1 MVC) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (7-2)
Starkville, Mississippi; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -16.5; over/under is 136.5
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State hosts the Murray State Racers after Josh Hubbard scored 22 points in Mississippi State’s 106-76 win against the Tulane Green Wave.
The Bulldogs are 3-1 on their home court. Mississippi State has a 7-1 record against teams over .500.
The Racers are 0-2 on the road. Murray State is eighth in the MVC scoring 73.5 points per game and is shooting 45.2%.
Mississippi State averages 8.3 made 3-pointers per game, 1.5 more made shots than the 6.8 per game Murray State allows. Murray State has shot at a 45.2% clip from the field this season, 8.0 percentage points greater than the 37.2% shooting opponents of Mississippi State have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hubbard is scoring 16.7 points per game and averaging 2.3 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Trey Fort is averaging 1.4 made 3-pointers for Mississippi State.
Rob Perry is averaging 15 points and 5.5 rebounds for the Racers. Jacobi Wood is averaging 13.5 points for Murray State.
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