College Basketball Western Michigan vs. Missouri Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
COLUMBIA, MO (The Spread) – No. 24 Missouri hosts Western Michigan at 7:00PM ET tonight as a double-digit favorite. Will the Tigers cover?
ODDS: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, Missouri is a 16-point favorite over Western Michigan. The Tigers enter play with a 9-0 record and are 6-0 at home this year, while the Broncos are 5-3 overall and 0-2 on the road.
LINE MOVEMENT: Missouri opened as a 15-point favorite but the spread has been bet up to 16 at most sports books.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 88% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Tigers. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: Take Missouri. According to latest college basketball trends, the Tigers are 4-0 against the spread in their last four home games and 4-0 ATS in their last four games following a straight up win. They're also 4-0 ATS in their last four non-conference games, 4-0 ATS in their last four games overall and 35-17 ATS in their last 52 home games versus a team with a losing record. On the other side, the Broncos are 2-5 against the spread in their last seven road games and 1-5 ATS in their last six road games versus a team with a winning home record.
2013 COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: MISSOURI TIGERS -16