Saint Peter's at Murray State - 3/19/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

Murray State Racers (30-2) vs Saint Peter's Peacocks (20-11)

Game Info: Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 7:45 pm (Gainbridge Fieldhouse)

Betting Odds: Murray State Racers -8.5 -- Over/Under: 130 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The Saint Peter’s Peacocks will play the Murray State Racers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.

The Saint Peter’s Peacocks are 20-11 (14-6) this season and have won eight games in a row. Saint Peter’s is coming off of a win against Kentucky by a score of 85-79 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Saint Peter’s shot 50.9% from the field and made 9 three pointers in the win. Daryl Banks III led the Peacocks with 27 points and 4 rebounds in the game. Saint Peter’s is averaging 66.9 points per game and is giving up 62.3 points per game against, while also averaging 36.2 rebounds per game and 12.2 assists per game. Daryl Banks III is averaging 11.5 points per game and 2.6 rebounds per game, while KC Ndefo is averaging 10.5 points per game and 6.1 rebounds per game for the Peacocks. Saint Peter’s is shooting 43.1% on field goals, 68.3% on free throws, and 35.3% on three pointers.

The Murray State Racers are 31-2 (18-0) this season and have won 21 games in a row. Murray State defeated San Francisco by a score of 92-87 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Murray State shot 48.4% from the field and made 24 free throws in the win. KJ Williams led the Racers with 18 points and 7 rebounds in the game. Murray State is averaging 79.3 points per game and is giving up 63 points per game against, while also averaging 39.2 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per game. KJ Williams is averaging 18.2 points per game and 8.5 rebounds per game, while Tevin Brown is averaging 16.9 points per game and 5.6 rebounds per game for the Racers. Murray State is shooting 47.9% on field goals, 69.4% on free throws, and 35.3% on three pointers.

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Saint Peter’s is 12-2 ATS in their last 14 neutral site games and 4-9-1 ATS in their last 14 Saturday games. The under is 5-2 in Saint Peter’s last 7 games. Murray State is 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 Saturday games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following an ATS win. The under is 7-3 in Murray State’s last 10 NCAA Tournament games.

Murray State comes into this game red-hot and hasn’t lost a game in months, while Saint Peter’s is coming off of a the biggest upset win of the NCAA Tournament so far. I really like Murray State and they get a very favorable draw here. Give me the Racers.

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