Murray State has struggled on the road and has been overvalued by oddsmakers, losing six of their last 10 straight up as a favorite. That includes a 61-56 loss to Morehead State as a 13-point favorite. Murray State is 5-7 in the Ohio Valley after another loss at Morehead State, 66-56, on Thursday as 3-point chalk. This is the third straight road game for Murray State, 24-41 ATS on the road against teams that outscore their opponents by 8+ points. Eastern Kentucky has won 9 of 10 home games and ranks eighth in the country in scoring (84.0 ppg) and #13 in three-pointers-per-game (10.1). Wendell Green Jr. leads all freshmen in the country in total assists (95), while the team leads the NCAA in steals-per-game (11.7) and turnover margin (+7.9). And Eastern Kentucky is 19-8 ATS against conference opponents. Play Eastern Kentucky.
This pick was released to clients on February 06, 2024 at 1:29PM ET.
CBB
Murray State at Eastern Kentucky
February 6, 2021
4:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Eastern Kentucky +2.5 (-109) (risk 1 to return 1.92)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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