Missouri Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/28/23

Betting on today’s Tigers and Panthers game? Catch the action at Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, PA, as the Panthers hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPNU. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and the Panthers are favored to win at home against the Tigers.

MISSOURI TIGERS VS PITTSBURGH PANTHERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Pittsburgh Panthers -5.5

This game will be played at Petersen Events Center at 7:30 ET on Tuesday, November 28th.

WHY BET THE PITTSBURGH PANTHERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-65 in favor of the Panthers.
• Not only will Pittsburgh pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Will Missouri Shock Everyone at Petersen Events Center?

Missouri’s record now stands at 5-2 after defeating Loyola Maryland 78-70. In away games, the Tigers are 1-0, while they are 4-2 at home. Prior to today’s game, Missouri has a 1-6 ATS record. Analyzing their performance in the last five games, they are 1-4 vs. the spread.

Missouri comes in with an over/under record of 2-5-0 through seven games, with their games averaging a combined 142.1 points per game so far. When looking at the Tigers’ last three games, their over/under record is 1-2, with their games averaging 77 points per game.

In their recent game, the Tigers’ offense concluded with 78 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 75.1 points per contest. Offensively, the Tigers have a season long field goal percentage of 46%, which is 166th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 135th in percentage and 35th in three-pointers made.

Missouri’s defense has been playing well, ranking 76th nationally, with 67.0 points allowed per game. The Missouri defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 70 points and allowed Loyola Maryland to connect on 11 threes.

Can Pittsburgh Live Up to the Hype at Home?

Pittsburgh enters today’s game against Missouri with a 5-1 overall record. In away games, the Panthers are 1-0, while they are 4-1 at home. Pittsburgh has a winning record against the spread at 5-1. In their most recent five games, they are 4-1 vs. the spread.

Through six games, Pittsburgh has an over/under record of 5-1-0 with their games averaging a combined 151.3 points per game so far. Over the course of the last five games, the Panthers’ games have averaged 90 points per game, along with an over/under record of 5-0.

In contrast to their season average of 88.2 points per game, the Pittsburgh had a below average performance. They scored 76 points against Oregon State and had a field goal percentage of 40%. Blake Hinson is leading the team in scoring at 19.2 points per contest. Ishmael Leggett has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 15.7 going into the game.

Coming into today’s game, the Pittsburgh defense is giving up an average of 63.2 points per contest. In today’s game vs. Missouri, the Pittsburgh defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Pittsburgh made 15 free-throws vs. the Panthers.