Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 18
Published 3:58 pm Monday, February 17, 2025
Tuesday’s game at Humphrey Coliseum has the No. 7 Texas A&M Aggies (20-5, 9-3 SEC) matching up with the No. 21 Mississippi State Bulldogs (18-7, 6-6 SEC) at 7:00 PM ET (on February 18). Our computer prediction projects a close 73-72 win for Texas A&M, so expect a competitive matchup.
Based on our computer prediction, Texas A&M should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 3.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 142.5 total.
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Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: SEC Network
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- Where: Starkville, Mississippi
- Venue: Humphrey Coliseum
- Line: Mississippi State -3.5
- Point total: 142.5
- Moneyline (to win): Mississippi State -166, Texas A&M +138
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Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Texas A&M 73, Mississippi State 72
Spread & Total Prediction for Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M
- Pick ATS: Texas A&M (+3.5)
- Pick OU: Over (142.5)
Mississippi State’s record against the spread this season is 11-14-0, while Texas A&M’s is 14-11-0. A total of 14 out of the Bulldogs’ games this season have gone over the point total, and eight of the Aggies’ games have gone over. The teams score 153.8 points per game, 11.3 more points than this matchup’s total. Mississippi State has a 2-8 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall over the last 10 contests. Texas A&M has gone 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 contests.
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Mississippi State Performance Insights
- The Bulldogs’ +190 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 79.3 points per game (62nd in college basketball) while allowing 71.7 per contest (183rd in college basketball).
- The 35.9 rebounds per game Mississippi State averages rank 25th in the nation, and are 3.8 more than the 32.1 its opponents record per contest.
- Mississippi State makes 8.3 three-pointers per game (120th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.8 on average.
- The Bulldogs score 99.7 points per 100 possessions (87th in college basketball), while giving up 90.2 points per 100 possessions (115th in college basketball).
- Mississippi State has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.2 per game (74th in college basketball play) while forcing 12.8 (79th in college basketball).
Texas A&M Performance Insights
- The Aggies have a +229 scoring differential, topping opponents by 9.1 points per game. They’re putting up 74.5 points per game, 175th in college basketball, and are giving up 65.4 per outing to rank 32nd in college basketball.
- Texas A&M records 36.5 rebounds per game (16th in college basketball) while allowing 27.5 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 9.0 boards per game.
- Texas A&M connects on 1.2 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 7.0 (255th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.2.
- Texas A&M wins the turnover battle by 1.4 per game, committing 11.6 (217th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.0.
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