Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers 12/8/2020 NCAAB Predictions, Picks & Previews

Austin Peay Governors vs Murray State Racers 12/8/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Austin Peay Governors	+5.5 (-107)	147 o (-107)	+164
Murray State Racers	-5.5 (-107)	147 u (-107)	-181

Tomorrow, we go across the border to take on That Team Up North.

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— APSU Mens Basketball (@AustinPeayMBB) December 7, 2020

Austin Peay Governors

Austin Peay Governors are holding a 3-1 record in the Ohio Valley Conference and they had their only defeat against Abilene Christian Wildcats. The Governors were impressive in all their other games, but the Wildcats forced them to settle with a final score of 80-72. In their last game, the Governors took advantage of Carver Cougars when they scored 102 and gave up just 38 points. During halftime, they had a 54-22 lead and had a shooting percentage of 55.3 percent from the field. Austin Peay is touching an average of close to 79 points per game with their shooting offense.

Players to watch: T. Taylor G (GP 4 MIN 34.8 PTS 19.5 REB 12 AST 1.5 STL 1 BLK 0.5 TO 3.5 FG% 62.5 FT% 75 3PT% 28.6), R. Gee G (GP 4 MIN 20.8 PTS 12 REB 4 AST 0.5 STL 0.5 BLK 0 TO 1.5 FG% 50 FT% 66.7 3PT% 53.3), M. Peake F (GP 4 MIN 23.5 PTS 10.5 REB 6.3 AST 1.3 STL 1 BLK 1.8 TO 0.5 FG% 55.2 FT% 87.5 3PT% 50).

Murray State Racers

Murray State Racers dropped one of their three games on the season and they are keen to make up for their loss. The Racers defeated Illinois State in their last game with a final score of 76-65. However, they were unable to get past the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders when they scored 61 and gave up 78 in return. Murray State took great advantage against Greenville in their season opener when they scored 173 and gave up 95 in return. Playing against the Governors is not going to be an easy challenge for the Racers.

Players to watch: T. Brown G (GP 3 MIN 31.3 PTS 15 REB 8 AST 6 STL 1.7 BLK 0.3 TO 1.7 FG% 43.2 FT% 58.3 3PT% 33.3), J. Sivills G (GP 1 MIN 13 PTS 15 REB 6 AST 0 STL 2 BLK 0 TO 3 FG% 55.6 FT% 100 3PT% 0), K. Williams F (GP 3 MIN 24.7 PTS 14.7 REB 6.7 AST 1.3 STL 1.3 BLK 0.3 TO 2 FG% 61.8 FT% 50 3PT% 0).

Trends

Austin Peay Governors

Austin Peay is 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Austin Peay’s last 7 games.
Austin Peay is 14-6 SU in their last 20 games.
Austin Peay is 0-7-1 ATS in their last 8 games against Murray State.
Governors are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games against Murray State.

Murray State Racers

Murray State is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Murray State’s last 8 games.
Murray State is 15-5 SU in their last 20 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Murray State’s last 6 games against Austin Peay.
Murray State is 20-0 SU in their last 20 games at home.