Tuesday’s game that pits the Murray State Racers (6-5) versus the Charlotte 49ers (6-5) at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center has a projected final score of 76-67 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Murray State, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 12:30 AM ET on December 24.

Based on our computer prediction, Murray State is projected to cover the spread (7.5) versus Charlotte. The two teams are projected to rack up the same number of points as the 142.5 over/under.

Catch tons of live college basketball, plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle.

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 -7.5
• Point total: 142.5
• Moneyline (to win): Murray State -319, Charlotte +255

Place your bets on any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

Murray State vs. Charlotte Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Murray State 76, Charlotte 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Murray State vs. Charlotte

• Pick ATS: Murray State (-7.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)

Murray State has gone 4-6-0 against the spread, while Charlotte’s ATS record this season is 3-6-0. The Racers have a 5-5-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the 49ers have a record of 5-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 147.5 points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

Bet on this or any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM.

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 allowing 66.9 per outing (75th in college basketball).
• Murray State ranks 250th in the nation at 31.8 rebounds per game. That’s 1.2 more than the 30.6 its opponents average.
• Murray State knocks down 7.9 three-pointers per game (177th in college basketball) while shooting 37.2% from deep (54th in college basketball). It is making 2.8 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 5.1 per game while shooting 28.6%.
• The Racers rank 127th in college basketball by averaging 98.6 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 97th in college basketball, allowing 86.7 points per 100 possessions.
• Murray State has committed 1.2 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 11.5 (176th in college basketball play) while forcing 12.7 (143rd in college basketball).

Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers have a 0 scoring differential, putting up 71.4 points per game (276th in college basketball) and conceding 71.4 (187th in college basketball).
• 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 connects on 6.3 three-pointers per game (315th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.8 on average.
• Charlotte has won the turnover battle by 1.2 per game, committing 8.2 (first in college basketball) while forcing 9.4 (340th in college basketball).

Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.