Who’s Playing
Oral Roberts @ Missouri State
Current Records: Oral Roberts 5-4; Missouri State 5-4
What to Know
The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and the Missouri State Bears are even-steven against one another since November of 2015 (3-3), but not for long. The Golden Eagles are staying on the road Saturday to face off against MSU at 4 p.m. ET Dec. 11 at JQH Arena.
After constant struggles on the road, Oral Roberts has finally found some success away from home. They took down the Houston Bap. Huskies 85-67 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the Little Rock Trojans typically have all the answers at home, but on Wednesday MSU proved too difficult a challenge. MSU made easy work of Little Rock and carried off an 81-55 win.
The Golden Eagles are expected to lose this next one by 7.5. They are currently four-for-four against the spread in their most recent games, however, a trend bettors might want to take into account.
Their wins lifted both teams to an identical 5-4. Watch the contest and check back on CBS Sports to find out who keeps up the positive energy and who hits a stumbling block.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
- Where: JQH Arena — Springfield, Missouri
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $30.80
Odds
The Bears are a big 7.5-point favorite against the Golden Eagles, according to the latest college basketball odds.
Bettors have moved against the Bears slightly, as the game opened with the Bears as a 9.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Missouri State and Oral Roberts both have three wins in their last six games.
- Dec 21, 2019 – Oral Roberts 82 vs. Missouri State 72
- Nov 06, 2018 – Missouri State 84 vs. Oral Roberts 50
- Dec 10, 2017 – Oral Roberts 73 vs. Missouri State 66
- Dec 14, 2016 – Missouri State 86 vs. Oral Roberts 76
- Dec 16, 2015 – Missouri State 85 vs. Oral Roberts 66
- Nov 13, 2015 – Oral Roberts 80 vs. Missouri State 65
Injury Report for Missouri State
- Demarcus Sharp: Game-Time Decision (Leg)
Injury Report for Oral Roberts
No Injury Information
