Marshall vs. Morehead State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 4
Published 5:48 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Wednesday’s contest at Cam Henderson Center has the Marshall Thundering Herd (4-3) taking on the Morehead State Eagles (3-4) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 78-65 win, as our model heavily favors Marshall.
Based on our computer prediction, Marshall is a good bet to cover the spread, which is currently listed at 9.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 140.5 over/under.
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Marshall vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Huntington, West Virginia
- Venue: Cam Henderson Center
- Line: Marshall -9.5
- Point total: 140.5
- Moneyline (to win): Marshall -529, Morehead State +390
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Marshall vs. Morehead State Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Marshall 78, Morehead State 65
Spread & Total Prediction for Marshall vs. Morehead State
- Pick ATS: Marshall (-9.5)
- Pick OU: Over (140.5)
Marshall’s record against the spread this season is 4-2-0, and Morehead State’s is 3-3-0. Both the Thundering Herd and the Eagles are 2-4-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The teams average 142 points per game, 1.5 more points than this matchup’s total.
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Marshall Performance Insights
- The Thundering Herd average 77.0 points per game (170th in college basketball) while giving up 70.7 per contest (175th in college basketball). They have a +44 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 6.3 points per game.
- Marshall is 70th in college basketball at 35.9 rebounds per game. That’s 7.0 more than the 28.9 its opponents average.
- Marshall connects on 7.6 three-pointers per game (205th in college basketball), 3.3 more than its opponents (4.3). It is shooting 26.4% from beyond the arc (354th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 29.7%.
- The Thundering Herd average 94.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (217th in college basketball), and allow 86.4 points per 100 possessions (111th in college basketball).
- Marshall has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (258th in college basketball action), 1.7 fewer than the 14.4 it forces on average (64th in college basketball).
Morehead State Performance Insights
- The Eagles are being outscored by 7.1 points per game, with a -50 scoring differential overall. They put up 65.0 points per game (339th in college basketball), and allow 72.1 per contest (205th in college basketball).
- Morehead State pulls down 32.1 rebounds per game (226th in college basketball), compared to the 32.3 of its opponents.
- Morehead State makes 4.9 three-pointers per game (354th in college basketball) at a 26.6% rate (353rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.4 per contest its opponents make, shooting 31.0% from beyond the arc.
- Morehead State has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.6 per game (180th in college basketball) while forcing 9.9 (325th in college basketball).
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