Murray State has won and covered the last three meetings, including 69-54 last season as a 12.5-point favorite. The Racers come off a 92-83 win over Tennessee State on Saturday as Jonathan Stark scored 26 points and Damarcus Croaker added 25 points while Bryce Jones chipped in with 21 points. Jacksonville State has been on the road most of the season and finally gets to play a home game after beating Eastern Illinois 57-56 on Saturday. Norbertas Giga led the Gamecocks with 15 points and 11 rebounds and Erik Durham added 14 points while their team made only 2-of-18 from three-point range. Jacksonville State is 2-6 ATS as a home favorite dating to last season and 0-4 ATS its last four home games and is not ready for the favorite's role with eight newcomers on the squad this season. Take the points on Murray State.
This pick was released to clients on January 05, 2017 at 12:16PM ET.
CBB
Murray State at Jacksonville State
January 5, 2017
8:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on Murray State +5.5 (-110) (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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