Marshall vs. Morehead State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 4

Published 4:58 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Wednesday’s game features the Marshall Thundering Herd (4-3) and the Morehead State Eagles (3-4) clashing at Cam Henderson Center in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 78-65 win for heavily favored Marshall according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on December 4.

Based on our computer prediction, Marshall is projected to cover the spread (10.5) versus Morehead State. The two teams are expected to go over the 140.5 total.

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Marshall vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Huntington, West Virginia
  • Venue: Cam Henderson Center
  • Line: Marshall -10.5
  • Point total: 140.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Marshall -529, Morehead State +390

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Marshall vs. Morehead State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Marshall 78, Morehead State 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Marshall vs. Morehead State

  • Pick ATS: Marshall (-10.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Marshall is 4-2-0 against the spread this season compared to Morehead State’s 3-3-0 ATS record. Both the Thundering Herd and the Eagles are 2-4-0 in terms of hitting the over in their games this season. The two teams score 142 points per game, 1.5 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Marshall Performance Insights

  • The Thundering Herd outscore opponents by 6.3 points per game (scoring 77.0 points per game to rank 170th in college basketball while allowing 70.7 per outing to rank 175th in college basketball) and have a +44 scoring differential overall.
  • Marshall wins the rebound battle by 7.0 boards on average. It collects 35.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 70th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 28.9 per outing.
  • Marshall knocks down 7.6 three-pointers per game (205th in college basketball), 3.3 more than its opponents (4.3). It is shooting 26.4% from beyond the arc (354th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 29.7%.
  • The Thundering Herd’s 94.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 217th in college basketball, and the 86.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 111th in college basketball.
  • Marshall has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (258th in college basketball action), 1.7 fewer than the 14.4 it forces on average (64th in college basketball).

Morehead State Performance Insights

  • The Eagles put up 65.0 points per game (339th in college basketball) while giving up 72.1 per outing (205th in college basketball). They have a -50 scoring differential and have been outscored by 7.1 points per game.
  • Morehead State is 226th in college basketball at 32.1 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 32.3 its opponents average.
  • Morehead State hits 2.5 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 4.9 (354th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4.
  • Morehead State has committed 11.6 turnovers per game (180th in college basketball), 1.7 more than the 9.9 it forces (325th in college basketball).

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