Mississippi State vs. McNeese: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 14

Updated Dec. 14, 2024 8:28 p.m. ET

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The McNeese Cowboys (5-4) aim to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the No. 25 Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-1) on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET.

The Bulldogs take the court as 9-point favorites against the Cowboys. The over/under for the game is set at 144.5.

Continue reading to get all the information ahead of placing bets on the Mississippi State-McNeese game.

Mississippi State vs. McNeese How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
Where: Cadence Bank Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi
How to watch on TV: ESPNU
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Bulldogs vs Cowboys Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bulldogs	-9	-110	-110	144.5	-110	-120	-469	+360

Mississippi State vs. McNeese Prediction

Pick ATS: McNeese (+9)
Pick OU: Over (144.5)
Prediction: Mississippi State 77, McNeese 71

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Mississippi State vs. McNeese Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Bulldogs 77, Cowboys 68.
The Bulldogs have an 82.4% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Cowboys have a 21.7% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Mississippi State has covered five times in nine chances against the spread this season.
McNeese has put together a 3-4-0 record against the spread this year.
Mississippi State has covered the spread twice this season (2-3 ATS) when playing as at least 9-point favorites.
McNeese has won its only game this year when playing as at least 9-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

In seven games this year, the Bulldogs and their opponent have combined to score more than 144.5 points.
Cowboys games have finished with over 144.5 points only twice this year.
These teams score 164.4 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 19.9.

Key Moneyline Facts

Mississippi State has won 87.5% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (7-1).
McNeese lost the only game it has played as the underdog this season.
Mississippi State has won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -469 or shorter.
McNeese has played as an underdog of +360 or more once this season and lost that game.

Mississippi State vs. McNeese: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Mississippi State	McNeese
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	86.2 (16)	78.2 (128)
Points Allowed (Rank)	69.2 (133)	68 (105)
Rebounds (Rank)	12.4 (20)	9.4 (171)
3pt Made (Rank)	9.2 (78)	6.6 (289)
Assists (Rank)	17.6 (27)	12.7 (262)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.2 (18)	10.8 (112)

Mississippi State 2024-25 Key Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Josh Hubbard	9	19	2.1	3.4	1.2	0	3.6
KeShawn Murphy	9	11.3	7.9	1.9	0.9	1	0.3
Claudell Harris Jr.	9	10	1.6	1.3	0.7	0.1	2.1
Riley Kugel	9	8.8	3.3	1.6	0.9	0.1	0.9
Cameron Matthews	9	7.8	6.9	3.8	2.7	0.8	0.1