Who's Playing

Chattanooga @ Murray State

Current Records: Chattanooga 9-2; Murray State 9-1

What to Know

The Chattanooga Mocs are on the road again this past Saturday and play against the Murray State Racers at 8 p.m. ET Dec. 18 at CFSB Center. MSU should still be riding high after a win, while the Mocs will be looking to regain their footing.

Chattanooga came up short against the Belmont Bruins this past Wednesday, falling 76-68.

Meanwhile, the Racers were completely in charge this past Wednesday, breezing past the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs 118-48 at home.

Chattanooga is expected to lose this next one by 4.5. Those burned by picking them against the spread this past Wednesday might want to keep in mind that the team has not yet dropped back-to-back games against the spread this season.

Chattanooga is now 9-2 while MSU sits at 9-1. A pair of offensive stats to keep an eye on: The Mocs come into the game boasting the 33rd highest field goal percentage in college basketball at 48.40%. But the Racers are even better: they enter the contest with a 52% field goal percentage, good for fourth best in college basketball. This one is shaping up to be an exciting offensive shootout.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: CFSB Center -- Murray, Kentucky
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Racers are a 4.5-point favorite against the Mocs, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Racers as a 3.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last six years.