The Morehead State Eagles (20-5, 11-1 Ohio Valley) and Little Rock Trojans (14-11, 8-4) meet Thursday at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Ark. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Morehead State vs. Little Rock odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Morehead State is 3 games clear of Little Rock, Tennessee-Martin and Western Illinois for 1st place in the OVC. However, while the Eagles are 12-0 straight-up (SU) at home, they’re just 8-5 away from home this season.
The Eagles have won 7 in a row since a 61-48 setback at SIUE back on Jan. 13, and Morehead State is a respectable 4-2-1 against the spread (ATS) in those 7 games while cashing the Under at a 7-2 pace in the previous 9 outings.
Little Rock is playing its best basketball of the season, rattling off 3 straight wins, and 6 victories in the past 7 outings, while covering each of the past 4 contests. The Under is on a 6-0 run for the Trojans, allowing 61 or fewer points in 3 in a row, and 4 of the past 5 outings.