The Racers will play the Crusaders on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Murray State and Valparaiso are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Murray State currently has a 94.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Valparaiso is 93.00.
- Away Murray State - Murray State starts this game with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Valparaiso - Valparaiso meets Murray State boasting a 8-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Murray State currently ranks 6th (0.385) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Valparaiso now standing 7th (0.231) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Murray State has a 0.458 overall win percentage, with Valparaiso matching up with a 0.417 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Murray State currently possesses 11-13 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Valparaiso has tallied a 10-14 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Greetings, magical beings! Murray State meets Valparaiso in a fierce battle on Saturday. The away team has an 11-13 record, while the home team is 10-14.
Conference records are crucial for tournament seeds. Murray State stands at 5-8, and Valparaiso lags behind at 3-10. The wizards have lost 4 straight games, while the home sorcerers have dropped 8.
Review the tables below for the best point spread and moneylines. You can make legal bets at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've listed each team's standings and futures odds for your viewing pleasure. May the best sorcerer prevail in this magical clash!
Best Racers at Crusaders Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Murray State is a -1.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Valparaiso is a +1.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 143.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 143.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Murray State is a -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Valparaiso is a +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Murray State
Valparaiso
2/08/25 4:00pm EST | -1.5 -110+1.5 -110 |
Underdog Valparaiso - Valparaiso bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 Valparaiso underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Murray State - Murray State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Murray State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Murray State at Valparaiso Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Murray State
Valparaiso
First to 5 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Murray State
Valparaiso
First to 10 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Murray State
Valparaiso
First to 15 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Murray State
Valparaiso
Game to Overtime
2/08/25 4:00pm EST | Yes +675No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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Murray State | 16-17 | 0.485 | 8-5 | 5-8 | 9-11 | +8 | 0.450 | L1 |
Valparaiso | 15-19 | 0.441 | 10-7 | 3-10 | 6-14 | +11 | 0.300 | L1 |
Murray State & Valparaiso Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Murray State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Murray State YR: futures available
Valparaiso Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Valparaiso YR: futures available
Murray State & Valparaiso Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Murray State vs Valparaiso College Basketball Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Murray State vs Valparaiso Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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