The Missouri State Bears (9-9, 5-3 MVC) and Drake Bulldogs (14-5, 5-3) meet Wednesday at The Knapp Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Missouri State vs. Drake odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
The Bears posted a 64-62 win over Indiana State on Sunday to snap a 2-game losing and non-cover streak. Missouri State is just 1-4 SU in the last 5 games, while going 2-3 ATS during the span since Dec. 7.
Drake fell 52-49 to Missouri State on New Year’s Day at JQH Arena in Springfield. After a loss at Southern Illinois in the following game, Drake has bounced back with 3 straight wins and Over results, while going 2-1 ATS in those outings.
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