Mississippi State vs. Memphis: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 21

Updated Dec. 21, 2024 10:28 a.m. ET

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The Mississippi State Bulldogs (10-1) will attempt to extend a four-game win streak when they visit the No. 21 Memphis Tigers (9-2) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at FedExForum. The contest airs at 12:30 PM ET on CBS.

The Bulldogs take on the Tigers in a game oddsmakers expect to be a close matchup. The Bulldogs are favored by only 1.5 points against the Tigers. The game's point total is set at 150.

Continue reading to get all you need to know before wagering on the Mississippi State-Memphis contest.

Mississippi State vs. Memphis How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:30 PM ET
Where: FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee
How to watch on TV: CBS
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Bulldogs vs Tigers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bulldogs	-1.5	-112	-108	150	-110	-110	-130	+110

Mississippi State vs. Memphis Prediction

Pick ATS: Memphis (+1.5)
Pick OU: Over (150)
Prediction: Memphis 77, Mississippi State 76

Learn more about the Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. the Memphis Tigers game on FOX Sports!

Mississippi State vs. Memphis Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Bulldogs 76, Tigers 74.
The Bulldogs have a 56.5% chance to claim victory in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Tigers sit with a 47.6% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Mississippi State is 6-5-0 ATS this season.
Memphis has covered seven times in 11 matchups with a spread this year.
Mississippi State has an ATS record of 5-5 when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites this season.
Memphis has an ATS record of 4-1 when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs this season.

Key Total Facts

Bulldogs games have finished with more than 150 points six times so far this season.
Tigers games have gone over 150 points on eight occasions this season.
The total for this matchup is 150 points, 13.6 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

Mississippi State has won nine of 10 games when favored on the moneyline this season (90%).
This season, Memphis has won five out of the six games in which it has been the underdog.
When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -130 or shorter, Mississippi State has a record of 8-1 (88.9% win percentage).
This season, Memphis has won three of its four games when it is the underdog by at least +110 on the moneyline.

Mississippi State vs. Memphis: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Mississippi State	Memphis
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	84.1 (37)	79.5 (96)
Points Allowed (Rank)	67.7 (97)	75.7 (288)
Rebounds (Rank)	12.3 (20)	10.1 (122)
3pt Made (Rank)	9 (89)	8.2 (155)
Assists (Rank)	17.5 (30)	12.8 (255)
Turnovers (Rank)	8.6 (3)	13.5 (317)

Mississippi State 2024-25 Key Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Josh Hubbard	11	18	2.1	3.5	1.2	0.1	3.4
Claudell Harris Jr.	11	10.7	2.2	1.5	0.8	0.1	2.4
KeShawn Murphy	11	10.2	7.5	1.9	0.8	1.1	0.3
Riley Kugel	11	8.4	3.2	1.5	0.8	0.1	0.8
Michael Nwoko	11	8.2	5.9	0.5	0.4	0.8	0.1

Memphis 2024-25 Key Players

Tigers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
PJ Haggerty	11	22.4	5.9	3.6	2.1	0	1.3
Tyrese Hunter	11	15.6	3.8	3.3	1.5	0.2	3.1
Colby Rogers	11	12.5	1.9	1.4	0.6	0.3	2.3
Dain Dainja	11	11	6.7	1.6	0.6	0.9	0
Nick Jourdain	11	6.6	5.4	1.5	1	1	0.5