Nebraska vs. Murray State Predictions - December 22

The Murray State Racers (6-4) battle the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-2) at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center on December 22, 2024.

Nebraska is a strong 9.5-point favorite against Murray State when the Cornhuskers take the court against the Racers on Sunday. The point total for the matchup is set at 145.5.

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Nebraska vs. Murray State Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Sunday, December 22, 2024
  • Game time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Arena: SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center

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Nebraska vs. Murray State Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Nebraska (-9.5)
  • Moneyline: Nebraska (-490), Murray State (+365)
  • Total: 145.5 points

Pick ATS:Murray State (+9.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (145.5)
  • Prediction: Nebraska 77, Murray State 70

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Nebraska vs. Murray State Comparison

Nebraska Rank Nebraska Stat Murray State Stat Murray State Rank
85th 80.0 Points Scored 78.8 108th
160th 70.3 Points Allowed 67.0 72nd
178th 14.2 Assists 13.7 209th
183rd 11.6 Turnovers 11.7 194th
132nd 46.3% Field Goal % 47.7% 72nd
49th 39.8% Field Goal % Allowed 42.1% 129th

Nebraska Key Players

  • Brice Williams leads the Cornhuskers in scoring, tallying 18.9 points per game to go with 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
  • Berke Buyuktuncel leads Nebraska in rebounding, averaging 5.8 per game, while Rollie Worster leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 2.6 in each contest.
  • Connor Essegian leads the Cornhuskers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Sam Hoiberg is Nebraska's leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Buyuktuncel leads them in blocks with 0.8 per contest.

Murray State Key Players

  • Jacobi Wood averages 15.0 points and adds 5.4 assists per game, and is at the top of the Racers' leaderboards for those statistics.
  • AJ Ferguson's stat line of 6.0 rebounds, 12.3 points and 1.4 assists per game secures the top spot on the Murray State rebounding leaderboard.
  • Terence Harcum hits 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Racers.
  • Kylen Milton (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Murray State while KyeRon Lindsay (1.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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