Murray State Racers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-6-2026
Murray State Racers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, February 6-2025. Place a bet on this game at YouWager.lv..
Murray State Racers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Prediction – College Basketball Picks February 6-2025
Murray State Racers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Prediction
As a result of their most recent matchup, the Murray State Racers were victorious over the University of Illinois at Chicago by a score of 81-74. With regard to the number of fouls committed, the Racers finished with 23, while the UIC had 21 fouls. Out of their twenty attempts from beyond the arc, they were successful seven times. Over the course of the game, UIC converted 17 of their 29 shots from the charity line, resulting in a 58.6% conversion rate. In addition to that, the University of Illinois at Chicago had 37 rebounds (12 offensive and 25 defensive), but the squad did not record a single block. This clash resulted in UIC accumulating 12 assists and 7 steals for the team. When it came to defense, Murray State allowed the other side to shoot 40.3% from the field on 25 out of 62 attempted shots. In addition to forcing the other side into 12 turnovers and having 9 steals, they also recorded 14 assists during the clash by virtue of their performance. A total of 44 rebounds were collected by them, with 12 of those being of the offensive sort. This indicates that they were successful in accumulating rebounds. During their time at the charity stripe, the Racers were successful in 16 of their 22 shots, resulting in a 72.7% success percentage. As the game came to a close, Murray State finished with a field goal percentage of 46.7% (28 out of 60) and made 9 of 28 attempts from beyond the arc.
In this competition, Roman Domon is a player who made a significant contribution. His field goal percentage was 54.5%, and he had three assists to his credit. Additionally, he grabbed eight boards while playing on the hardwood for a total of 37 minutes. At the end of the game, he won with 18 points after shooting 6 of 11 from the field.
Murray State enters this matchup with a record of 17-7 on the year, which includes both wins and losses. Even though they are shooting 47.0% from the field, they are averaging 86.1 points per game, which places them 24th in college basketball. When it comes to three-point shots, the Racers are shooting 34.9% (233 of 667) and 76.6% from the charity stripe throughout this season. As a team, Murray State is averaging 38.0 rebounds per game and has registered 348 assists for the season, which places them 112nd in Division I in terms of the number of times they have passed the ball. The average number of times they turn the ball over is 12.0, and they commit 19.0 personal fouls a game as a team.
The Racers are able to force 11.7 turnovers per game while earning 20.3 fouls while they are on the defensive end of the court. They are allowing 35.6% of their shots from downtown, and they are ranked 309th in college basketball in terms of the fewest points per game allowed (79.0). A field goal percentage of 45.9% (700 out of 1,524) is being allowed by the Racers defense, and the team as a whole is giving up 35.3 boards per game. During the course of the season, they have surrendered 290 assists, which places them 124th in the collegiate rankings for the number of assists they have given up to the opposition.
When they met Illinois State in their most recent game, the Southern Illinois Salukis emerged victorious by a score of 54-50. This victory was the culmination of their season. With regard to the cleaning of the glass, Southern Illinois allowed Illinois State to collect a total of 31 pieces, seven of which were taken from the offensive glass. They finished the game with a three-point shooting percentage of 27.3%, making six of twenty-two shots from beyond the arc. Additionally, they concluded this game with a free throw shooting percentage of sixty percent, making six of ten shots from the line. During this clash, the Salukis allowed Illinois State to make 19 of their 60 attempts from the field, which resulted in a shooting percentage of 31.7% for the Salukis. At the time that the final whistle blew, the Salukis had a percentage of 40.4%, which showed that they had shot 21 out of 52 from the floor. When it came to shots from beyond the arc, Southern Illinois was only successful in one of its eleven attempts, which is a 9.1% success rate. In total, they were successful in making 11 of the free throw attempts, which is equivalent to a rate of 73.3%. During the game, Illinois State committed a total of sixteen fouls, giving the Salukis the opportunity to take a total of fifteen shots from the free throw line. At the same time, they were responsible for 15 turnovers of the ball and seven steals during this competition. Over the course of this game, the Salukis amassed a total of 38 rebounds, including 33 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds.
In the end, Quel’Ron House proved to be an element of significance for the Salukis in the contest. Over the course of his forty minutes on the floor, he ended up scoring 22 points and dishing out a total of two assists. During the game, he made 9 of 16 field goal attempts, which gave him a field goal percentage of 56.3%. Additionally, he grabbed as much as 4 rebounds.
So far this season, Southern Illinois has a record of 10-13 in terms of wins and losses. Every game, the Salukis are committed 18.6 fouls, and they are successful from the charity stripe 66.3% of the time. They are ranked 207th in college basketball in terms of the number of times they earn assists, which is 13.8 times a game, and they are giving up possession 12.7 times throughout each game. By the end of the season, Southern Illinois has accumulated 1,694 points, with an average of 73.7 points per game, and they have averaged 38.0 boards per game. The Salukis are currently rated 141st in college basketball due to their effective field goal percentage of 46.0%, which places them in the offensive unit.
The Southern Illinois defense allows its opponents to make 69.1% of their foul throws and 29.9% of their three-point shots (164 of 548). Additionally, their opponents attempt 69.1% of their foul shots. The average number of assists and boards that they have allowed in each game is 13.2, which places them 169th and 270th, respectively, in those respective categories. On the defensive end, the Salukis are rated 106th in Division I in terms of points per game allowed, with 71.0. Every game, they will force 13.3 turnovers, and they will allow teams to shoot 41.9% from the field, which is the 75th best percentage in Division 1.
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