Memphis vs. Missouri Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 4

Published 11:29 pm Saturday, November 2, 2024

Monday’s contest that pits the Memphis Tigers (0-0) against the Missouri Tigers (0-0) at FedExForum is expected to be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 81-71 in favor of Memphis, who is big favorites by our model. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on November 4.

According to our computer prediction, Memphis should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 4.5. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 152.5 total.

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Memphis vs. Missouri Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Memphis, Tennessee
  • Venue: FedExForum
  • Line: Memphis -4.5
  • Point total: 152.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Memphis -196, Missouri +164

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Memphis vs. Missouri Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Memphis 81, Missouri 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Memphis vs. Missouri

  • Pick ATS: Memphis (-4.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)

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Memphis Performance Insights

  • At 80.5 points scored per game and 75.8 points allowed last year, Memphis was 31st in the nation offensively and 287th on defense.
  • The Memphis Tigers grabbed 33.7 rebounds per game and gave up 32.6 boards last year, ranking 94th and 241st, respectively, in college basketball.
  • At 13.7 assists per game last season, Memphis was 132nd in the nation.
  • The Memphis Tigers were 87th in college basketball in 3-pointers made (8.3 per game) and 118th in 3-point percentage (35.1%) last year.
  • Memphis was the 13th-worst team in the country in 3-pointers conceded (9.1 per game) and 209th in 3-point percentage defensively (34.0%) last year.
  • Last season, the Memphis Tigers attempted 38.8% of their shots from beyond the arc, and 61.2% from inside it. In terms of makes, 29.6% of the Memphis Tigers’ baskets were 3-pointers, and 70.4% were 2-pointers.

Missouri Performance Insights

  • Last year Missouri averaged 72.2 points per game (218th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 76.2 points per contest (299th-ranked).
  • While the Missouri Tigers ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in rebounds per game with 27.8 (eighth-worst), they ranked 310th in college basketball with 34.0 rebounds allowed per game.
  • Missouri dished out 12.1 assists per game, which ranked them 269th in the nation.
  • The Missouri Tigers committed 10.8 turnovers per game (133rd-ranked in college basketball) this season, while forcing 12.3 turnovers per contest (89th-ranked).
  • Last year the Missouri Tigers drained 7.3 treys per game (191st-ranked in college basketball) and shot 32.0% (286th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
  • With 7.8 treys conceded per game, Missouri ranked 243rd in college basketball. It allowed a 34.5% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 247th in college basketball.
  • Last year Missouri took 60.4% two-pointers, accounting for 71.1% of the team’s buckets. It shot 39.6% from three-point land (28.9% of the team’s baskets).

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