Thursday’s game features the Little Rock Trojans (8-6, 2-1 OVC) and the Morehead State Eagles (8-7, 3-1 OVC) facing off at Jack Stephens Center (on January 9) at 2:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 74-65 victory for Little Rock.

Based on our computer prediction, Little Rock projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup against Morehead State. The over/under is listed at 136.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Little Rock vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Little Rock, Arkansas
• Venue: Jack Stephens Center
• Line: Little Rock -5.5
• Point total: 136.5
• Moneyline (to win): Little Rock -280, Morehead State +220

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Little Rock vs. Morehead State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Little Rock 74, Morehead State 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Little Rock vs. Morehead State

• Pick ATS: Little Rock (-5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (136.5)

Little Rock’s record against the spread so far this season is 6-6-0, while Morehead State’s is 7-5-0. The Trojans have a 3-9-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Eagles have a record of 4-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score an average of 139.1 points per game, 2.6 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, Little Rock is 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Morehead State has gone 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Little Rock Performance Insights

• The Trojans score 68.6 points per game (319th in college basketball) and give up 69.6 (136th in college basketball) for a -15 scoring differential overall.
• The 32.7 rebounds per game Little Rock averages rank 198th in the nation, and are 2.4 fewer than the 35.1 its opponents collect per contest.
• Little Rock makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (240th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.9. It shoots 34.4% from deep while its opponents hit 29.3% from long range.
• The Trojans score 85 points per 100 possessions (347th in college basketball), while giving up 86.3 points per 100 possessions (76th in college basketball).
• Little Rock and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Trojans commit 13.7 per game (329th in college basketball) and force 14.6 (39th in college basketball play).

Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles have a -21 scoring differential, falling short by 1.4 points per game. They’re putting up 70.5 points per game, 286th in college basketball, and are giving up 71.9 per contest to rank 205th in college basketball.
• Morehead State pulls down 35.2 rebounds per game (70th in college basketball) while conceding 29.7 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.5 boards per game.
• Morehead State knocks down 6 three-pointers per game (337th in college basketball), 1.5 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.8% from beyond the arc (282nd in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 33.9%.
• Morehead State has committed 11.5 turnovers per game (184th in college basketball), 1.4 more than the 10.1 it forces (320th in college basketball).

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