Morgan State Bears

Morgan State Bears

Mar 13, 2025

Howard Bison

Howard Bison
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  • Stats
  • Odds
  • Trends
  • Props

Morgan State Bears vs Howard Bison Pick – 3/13/2025

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament heats up as the Morgan State Bears face off against the Howard Bison on March 13, 2025, at 6:00 pm. Both teams enter the quarterfinals with identical conference records, setting the stage for a compelling contest.

Morgan State Bears vs. Howard Bison Game Preview

The Morgan State Bears concluded the regular season with a 13-17 overall record and a 7-7 mark in MEAC play. Their offense has been potent, averaging 80.4 points per game, ranking them 38th nationally. However, their defense has struggled, allowing 81.2 points per game, placing them 356th. Key contributors include redshirt junior guard Kamron Hobbs, who averages 16.1 points per game with a 44.9% field goal percentage and an 84.3% free throw rate. Forward Will Thomas adds depth, contributing 11 points and three assists per game.

On the other side, the Howard Bison finished the season at 12-19 overall and matched the Bears with a 7-7 conference record. They score an average of 77.1 points per game (94th nationally) and concede 78.9 points per game (337th). Guard Bryce Harris leads the team with 19.3 points per game, shooting 44.6% from the field and 82.0% from the free-throw line. Guard Marcus Dockery provides additional support, averaging 13.4 points per game and leading the MEAC with a 39.7% three-point shooting percentage.

Betting Insights

As of the latest reports, Howard is favored by 3.5 points. The over/under for the game is set at 157.5 points.

Recent betting trends highlight the following:

  • The over has hit in 4 of the Bears' last 5 neutral site games as an underdog.
  • The over is 12-5 in the Bison's last 17 games as an underdog of 13.0 or greater.
  • The Bears are 0-3-1 against the spread in their last 4 neutral site games.
  • The Bison are 0-4 against the spread in their last 4 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5.

Morgan State Bears vs. Howard Bison Prediction

Both teams have demonstrated offensive prowess but have struggled defensively, suggesting a high-scoring game. Howard's slight edge in shooting efficiency and rebounding, coupled with Morgan State's defensive vulnerabilities, may tilt the balance in favor of the Bison. Considering the betting trends and current form, Howard is likely to cover the spread. Bettors might also consider the over, given both teams' tendencies in recent matchups.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+2.5/-102
0% MORGST
-2.5/-118
0% HOWRD

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+136
0% MORGST
-162
0% HOWRD

Total Pick Consensus

162.5/-115
0% UN
162.5/-105
0% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

MORGST
Team Stats Per Game
HOWRD
80.43
PTS GM
78.94
61.97
FGA
59.39
.481
FG%
.455
.339
3PT%
.334
12.4
ORB
10.84
0.83
DRB
0.75
37.4
TRB
34.06
22.33
FTA
23.58
.727
FT%
.767
13.13
AST
12.16
4.43
BLK
2.71
13.57
TO
11.74
18.57
PF
18.58

Defense/Offense

MORGST
Team Stats Per Game
HOWRD
81.2
PTS GM
77.1
62.9
FGA
57.13
.452
FG%
.466
.359
3PT%
.372
13.83
ORB
9.87
0.78
DRB
0.78
37.1
TRB
34
24.33
FTA
20.71
.679
FT%
.738
15.43
AST
15.87
3.7
BLK
2.84
13.33
TO
14.94
18.07
PF
19.13

Offense/Defense

MORGST
Advanced Game Stats
HOWRD
72.9
Pace
71.2
108.9
Off.Rate
110.0
.360
FTr
.397
.219
3PAr
.345
.554
TS%
.559
50.2
TRB%
50.0
44.1
AST%
45.0
9.5
STL%
10.3
10.8
BLK%
7.9
.518
eFG%
.512
15.7
TOV%
14.3
34.8
ORB%
31.0
.262
TF/FGA
.305

Defense/Offense

MORGST
Advanced Game Stats
HOWRD
72.9
Pace
71.2
110.0
Off.Rate
107.4
.387
FTr
.363
.346
3PAr
.400
.545
TS%
.576
49.8
TRB%
50.0
54.3
AST%
59.6
10.3
STL%
7.9
7.6
BLK%
7.3
.514
eFG%
.541
15.2
TOV%
18.2
35.6
ORB%
29.8
.263
TF/FGA
.268

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
MORGST HOWRD
MORGST HOWRD
Consensus
+3.0 (-115)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.5 (-115)
-3.5 (-105)
+2.5 (-102)
-2.5 (-118)
+2.5 (-102)
-2.5 (-118)
+2.5 (-102)
-2.5 (-120)
+2.5 (-102)
-2.5 (-120)
+2.5 (-115)
-2.5 (-118)
+3.5 (-115)
-3.5 (-105)
+3.0 (-110)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.0 (-110)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.5 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
+3.5 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
MORGST HOWRD
MORGST HOWRD
Consensus
+136
-162
+129
-156
+136
-162
+136
-162
+125
-150
+125
-150
+130
-159
+125
-152
+140
-165
+140
-165
+135
-160
+135
-160
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
163.0 (-110)
163.0 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-113)
162.5 (-115)
162.5 (-105)
162.5 (-105)
162.5 (-115)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-106)
162.5 (-114)
162.5 (-114)
162.5 (-112)
162.5 (-114)
162.5 (-112)
163.0 (-110)
163.0 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-110)
162.5 (-105)
162.5 (-115)

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