Missouri Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Texas A&M vs Missouri NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Columbia.

Texas A&M vs Missouri Prediction

Betting on today's Aggies and Tigers game? Catch the action at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 3:30 ET on SECN. This Southeastern conference matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points, and Missouri is favored to win by -2.5 at home vs. Texas A&M.

Texas A&M vs. Missouri Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: Texas A&M Aggies at Missouri Tigers
  • Where: Columbia at Mizzou Arena
  • Date: Saturday, February 8th
  • Betting Odds MISSR -2.5, TXAM +124 | MISSR -151 O/U 144.5

Aggies Preview: Will Texas A&M Be The Talk of Mizzou Arena?

Texas A&M Aggies Recent Game/Games

Texas A&M improved to 17-5 on the season with a 76-72 road win over South Carolina on Saturday. The Aggies, who were -5.5 favorites, didn’t cover the spread.

Leading 44-36 at halftime, Texas A&M scored 32 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 148 exceeded the over/under line of 134.5.

Aggies Offense Breakdown

In their last game, Texas A&M scored 76 points, shooting 44.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They hit 47.8% from beyond the arc, connecting on 11 of 23 attempts, while going 11 of 26 on two-point shots (42.3%). At the free-throw line, the Aggies made 21 of 30 attempts, good for 70%.

Wade Taylor IV led the way with 25 points, hitting 7 of 10 threes and shooting 63.6% overall. Collin Murray-Boyles added 22 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 68.8% from the field. The Aggies finished with 9 offensive rebounds and 9 assists in the game.

Aggies Team Defense

Texas A&M's defense gave up 72 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 44% from the field. The Aggies allowed 25 made field goals on 56 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Texas A&M's opponent hit 12 of 31 threes, shooting 38%. They also went 10/12 from the free-throw line, making 83% of their free throws.

Tigers Preview: Can the Tigers Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?

Missouri fell to 17-5 on the season after an 85-81 road loss to Tennessee on Wednesday. The Tigers, who were +9 point underdogs, kept it closer than expected and covered the spread.

Missouri led 34-28 at halftime but allowed 57 points in the 2nd half while scoring 47. The game’s total points of 166 exceeded the O/U line of 135.5.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Missouri put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 41.7% from the field and hitting 40% of their threes, going 12-for-30 from deep. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.7%, and they connected on 65.5% of their free throws, making 19 of 29 attempts.

Tamar Bates led the way with 22 points, hitting 4 threes, while Igor Miličić Jr. and Zakai Zeigler each added 21 points. Zeigler was perfect from beyond the arc, hitting 4-for-4, and also dished out 8 assists. Miličić contributed 10 rebounds and 5 assists, shooting 8-for-10 from the field.

Tigers Team Defense

Missouri's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 85 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 27 made field goals on 54 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Missouri allowed 10 threes on 15 attempts, a 66% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the line 30 times, where they made 21 free throws.

Aggies vs Tigers Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • In their last five road games, Texas A&M has averaged 71 points per game while allowing 71 . The team's record in this stretch was 4-1 while going 3-2 vs. the spread.
  • In their last three home games, Missouri has averaged 74 points per game while allowing 69. The team's record in this stretch was 1-2 while going 2-1.
  • Spanning across their last three games as the betting underdog, the Aggies have gone 2-1 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-2.
  • Missouri has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 5-0 SU and 5-0 ATS in their last five games.

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