Tuesday’s game at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center has the Murray State Racers (6-5) matching up with the Charlotte 49ers (6-5) at 12:30 AM ET on December 24. Our computer prediction projects a 76-67 win for Murray State, who are favored by our model.

Based on our computer prediction, Murray State is projected to cover the spread (6.5) against Charlotte. The two sides are expected to eclipse the 137.5 over/under.

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Murray State vs. Charlotte Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024
• Time: 12:30 AM ET
• TV: ESPN2
• Where: Honolulu, Hawaii
• Venue: SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center
• Line: Murray State -6.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): Murray State -275, Charlotte +220

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Murray State vs. Charlotte Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Murray State 76, Charlotte 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Murray State vs. Charlotte

• Pick ATS: Murray State (-6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Murray State’s record against the spread this season is 4-6-0, and Charlotte’s is 3-6-0. The Racers are 5-5-0 and the 49ers are 5-4-0 in terms of hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 147.5 points per game, 10 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Murray State Performance Insights

• The Racers’ +101 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 9.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 76.1 points per game (176th in college basketball) while giving up 66.9 per outing (75th in college basketball).
• The 31.8 rebounds per game Murray State averages rank 250th in the nation, and are 1.2 more than the 30.6 its opponents grab per contest.
• Murray State makes 7.9 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball), 2.8 more than its opponents (5.1). It is shooting 37.2% from beyond the arc (54th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 28.6%.
• The Racers score 98.6 points per 100 possessions (127th in college basketball), while allowing 86.7 points per 100 possessions (97th in college basketball).
• Murray State has committed 11.5 turnovers per game (176th in college basketball play), 1.2 fewer than the 12.7 it forces on average (143rd in college basketball).

Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers score 71.4 points per game (276th in college basketball) and concede 71.4 (187th in college basketball) for a 0 scoring differential overall.
• Charlotte ranks 333rd in the country at 28.7 rebounds per game. That’s 3.1 fewer than the 31.8 its opponents average.
• Charlotte makes 6.3 three-pointers per game (315th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.8. It shoots 30.7% from deep, and its opponents shoot 30.2%.
• Charlotte has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 8.2 per game (first in college basketball) while forcing 9.4 (340th in college basketball).

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