Morgan State Bears vs Towson Tigers Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Towson vs Morgan State NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Baltimore.

Towson vs Morgan State Prediction

Betting on today's Tigers and Bears game? Catch the action at Hill Field House in Baltimore, MD, as the Bears hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. Towson is favored by -10 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 143.5 points.

Towson vs. Morgan State Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Towson Tigers at Morgan State Bears
Where: Baltimore at Hill Field House
Date: Sunday, November 24th
Betting Odds TOWS -10, TOWS -464 | MORGST +348 O/U 143.5

Tigers Preview: Do the Tigers Have a Shot at a Road Win?

The Tigers picked up a 70-64 road win over Nicholls on Wednesday, November 20th. Towson entered the game as -2.5 favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 134, just under the O/U line of 137.

Towson led 38-35 at halftime and continued to control the game in the 2nd half, outscoring Nicholls 32-29.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Towson's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 36.4% overall and 32.3% from three-point range. They managed to hit 10 threes on 31 attempts and connected on 20 of 30 free throws, finishing with 70 points.

Dylan Williamson was a standout, shooting 75% from the field and hitting 5 of 7 threes, finishing with 26 points and 4 assists. Byron Ireland added 24 points, shooting 50% overall and 40% from deep.

Tigers Team Defense

Despite Towson's defensive efforts, the Tigers couldn't keep their opponent off the free-throw line, where they gave up 28 attempts, leading to 18 points. Overall, Towson allowed 64 points on 41% shooting, including 51% from two-point range.

The Tigers did manage to limit damage from beyond the arc, holding their opponent to just 4 made threes on 18 attempts (22%). Towson also did a solid job on the boards, giving up only 6 offensive rebounds.

Bears Preview: Are the Bears Ready for a Home Win?

Morgan State Bears Recent Game

Morgan State dropped to 0-2 on the season after an 82-73 road loss to Buffalo on Friday. The Bears, who were +3.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 155, just under the O/U line of 157.5.

Morgan State led 36-31 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, allowing 51 points while scoring 37. Defensive lapses and missed opportunities contributed to the Bears' inability to secure the win.

Bears Offense Breakdown

Morgan State put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 45.6% from the field and 47.6% from beyond the arc, connecting on 10 of 21 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 52.9%, and they grabbed 13 offensive rebounds, though they only managed 1 free throw attempt, hitting 50% from the line.

Tyson Dunn led the way with 22 points and 8 assists, shooting 69.2% overall and 50% from three. Kameron Hobbs added 20 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, while Brayden Jackson contributed 18 points on 72.7% shooting.

Bears Team Defense

Despite Morgan State's defensive struggles, they allowed 82 points on 56% shooting from the field. The Bears couldn't contain the inside game, giving up 66% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 39 shots.

From beyond the arc, Morgan State held their opponent to 5 made threes on 16 attempts, a 31% success rate. The Bears also sent the other team to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 15 free throws, shooting 60%. Morgan State gave up 7 offensive rebounds.

Tigers vs Bears Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Towson has a 1-2 record in their last three road games. In this stretch, they averaged 64 points per game while allowing 73. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
When looking at their past five home matchups, Morgan State has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 71 per game. The team went 0-5 overall in these games.
Looking back on the team's last ten games as the underdog, the Bears have a straight up record of 2-8. Their record vs the spread in these games was 6-4.
In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Tigers have a strong straight up record of 3-0. In addition, their ATS record was 2-1 in these scenarios.