
Texas A&M Aggies
Mississippi State Bulldogs

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Texas A&M Aggies vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Prediction – 2/18/2025
It's set to be an electrifying night of college basketball as the Texas A&M Aggies travel to Starkville to face the Mississippi State Bulldogs on February 18, 2025, at 7:00 pm EST. This matchup, with Mississippi State as the slim -2.5 favorites according to DraftKings Sportsbook, promises to be a close game packed with action. Both teams are known for their distinctive styles and competitive spirits. As the anticipation builds, let's dive into an analysis of these two teams, their betting prospects, and the crucial factors that might determine the outcome of this confrontation.
Overview of Texas A&M Aggies
The Texas A&M Aggies, known for their tenacious defense and disciplined play, have made a mark in the college basketball landscape with a strategic approach that often frustrates their opponents. Their ability to clog passing lanes and control the tempo is unmatched. Historically, the Aggies have aimed to slow down the game, focusing on efficiency and minimizing turnovers. For bettors, this defensive prowess often means games with lower scoring, particularly when they manage to impose their rhythm on opponents.Overview of Mississippi State Bulldogs
On the other hand, the Mississippi State Bulldogs are recognized for their dynamic and fast-paced style of play. They thrive on pushing the ball upcourt and capitalizing on transition opportunities. While their offensive capabilities ensure high scores, their defense often garners attention for creating pressure and forcing opponents into mistakes. Playing at home adds another layer of advantage, as the Bulldogs are known to feed off the energy of their fan base, making the Humphrey Coliseum a formidable place for visiting teams.Betting Insights
Looking at the betting lines, the Bulldogs being favored by -2.5 points reflects their consistent home performance, paired with their ability to dictate the pace of the game. A total over/under of 143.5 points suggests that oddsmakers expect a moderately high-scoring affair, likely influenced by the Bulldogs' offensive approach. When considering these lines, betting enthusiasts should weigh Texas A&M’s defensive integrity against Mississippi State’s offensive aggression, making for an intriguing betting landscape.Key Factors
Several factors could sway the game's outcome. The Aggies' determination to slow the game down and stifle the Bulldogs’ open-court game could be pivotal. Winning the battle on the boards will also play a crucial role; Texas A&M's ability to limit offensive rebounds for Mississippi State might frustrate the home team's attempts to control the scoreline. Furthermore, maintaining composure in tight stretches, especially in a hostile environment, could determine who prevails in this intriguing encounter.Pick and Analysis
Given the contrasting styles, this game promises both strategic depth and thrilling moments. While Mississippi State's dynamic play and home-court advantage make them the favorites, Texas A&M’s steadfast defense could very well keep this game extremely tight. Hence, taking Texas A&M with the points (+2.5) could be a sagacious move for bettors interested in wagering against the spread. The total line of 143.5 also warrants attention; the Aggies' ability to disrupt pace often results in games hitting the under. Analyzing historical patterns, Texas A&M’s tendency to control the pace makes the under a compelling option. As game night approaches, assessing last-minute lineup changes or injuries will be wise for bettors to make informed decisions. Be sure to check out all our free NCAABB picks here.Consensus
Stats
- Team Stats Per Game
- Advanced Game Stats
- Rushing
- Special Teams
Offense/Defense
TXAM
Team Stats Per Game
MSPST
74.31
PTS GM
74.15
59.97
FGA
57.76
.416
FG%
.439
.311
3PT%
.361
16.19
ORB
10.55
0.78
DRB
0.76
41.22
TRB
35.64
25
FTA
20.45
.695
FT%
.695
11.91
AST
13.48
4.06
BLK
3.15
12.34
TO
13.39
17.31
PF
17.33
Defense/Offense
TXAM
Team Stats Per Game
MSPST
67.94
PTS GM
79.76
55.03
FGA
63.48
.403
FG%
.451
.334
3PT%
.314
9.66
ORB
12.97
0.7
DRB
0.76
31.97
TRB
38.15
19.44
FTA
20.09
.768
FT%
.700
14.38
AST
15.27
5.53
BLK
4.61
13.41
TO
10.64
19.88
PF
17.36
Offense/Defense
TXAM
Advanced Game Stats
MSPST
67.5
Pace
69.7
109.3
Off.Rate
105.2
.417
FTr
.354
.376
3PAr
.442
.517
TS%
.549
56.3
TRB%
48.3
47.7
AST%
53.2
11.1
STL%
8.7
13.9
BLK%
8.6
.475
eFG%
.519
14.7
TOV%
16.6
42.0
ORB%
29.5
.290
TF/FGA
.246
Defense/Offense
TXAM
Advanced Game Stats
MSPST
67.5
Pace
69.7
99.9
Off.Rate
113.1
.353
FTr
.316
.470
3PAr
.423
.529
TS%
.546
43.7
TRB%
51.7
64.8
AST%
53.3
11.7
STL%
13.1
14.8
BLK%
14.3
.482
eFG%
.517
17.3
TOV%
12.7
27.8
ORB%
34.1
.271
TF/FGA
.221
Odds
- Spread
- MoneyLine
- Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
TXAM MSPST
TXAM MSPST
Consensus
+3.5 (-105)
-3.5 (-105)
+2.5 (-105)
-2.5 (-115)
Open
Current
Book
TXAM MSPST
TXAM MSPST
Consensus
+145
-175
+119
-144
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
143.5 (-110)
143.5 (-110)
144.5 (-107)
144.5 (-114)
Betting trends
- Betting Trends
- Head to Head
- Teams Last 10
TXAM
Betting Trends
- Last 3
- Last 5
- Last 10
MSPST
3-0-0
Win/Loss/Tie
2-1-0
2-0-1
ATS W/L/P
2-1-0
68.33
Avg Score
75
59.33
Avg Opp Score
75.67
5-0-0
Win/Loss/Tie
2-3-0
2-2-1
ATS W/L/P
2-3-0
71.2
Avg Score
74
63.6
Avg Opp Score
80.6
7-3-0
Win/Loss/Tie
4-6-0
4-5-1
ATS W/L/P
2-8-0
71.3
Avg Score
73.1
68.2
Avg Opp Score
79.5
DATE
TM
LN
ML
SC
03/06/2024
MSPST
138.5
+123
69
TXAM
-2.5
-151
75
02/25/2023
TXAM
126.5
+109
62
MSPST
-2.0
-132
69
03/05/2022
MSPST
134.5
+111
64
TXAM
-2.0
-134
67
03/03/2021
MSPST
124.5
-230
63
TXAM
5.0
+185
57
01/13/2021
TXAM
131.5
+253
56
MSPST
-7.0
-324
55
02/22/2020
MSPST
130.5
-180
75
TXAM
4.0
+150
87
03/14/2019
TXAM
141.5
+350
54
MSPST
-9.0
-450
80
03/09/2019
TXAM
139.0
+500
81
MSPST
-11.0
-700
92
02/20/2018
MSPST
139.0
+245
93
TXAM
-6.5
-290
81
01/14/2017
TXAM
139.5
-150
59
MSPST
2.5
+130
67
Texas A&M Aggies
03/22/25
MICH
99.5
+92
63
TXAM
-2.1
-111
55
03/20/25
YALE
106.5
+187
54
TXAM
-5.3
-235
61
03/08/25
TXAM
65.4
-139
30
LSU
1.5
+110
24
03/04/25
AUBRN
235.6
-297
112
TXAM
10.9
+243
129
03/01/25
TXAM
136.4
+292
63
FL
-7.7
-376
81
02/26/25
VAND
90.8
+182
54
TXAM
-5.3
-233
52
02/22/25
TENN
64.3
+55
38
TXAM
-1.2
-67
34
02/18/25
TXAM
101.0
+83
38
MSPST
-1.7
-101
49
02/15/25
ARK
55.0
+110
24
TXAM
-3.1
-140
27
02/11/25
GA
34.6
+65
13
TXAM
-1.9
-83
17
Mississippi State Bulldogs
03/21/25
BAYL
229.0
-162
116
MSPST
-1.5
-179
111
03/13/25
MSPST
252.0
+210
116
MISSR
-5.6
-264
135
03/12/25
LSU
117.3
+291
50
MSPST
-7.7
-381
73
03/08/25
MSPST
67.7
+48
42
ARK
-0.7
-57
43
03/01/25
LSU
135.4
+459
63
MSPST
-10.4
-674
73
02/25/25
MSPST
257.4
+463
108
ALA
-13.3
-603
164
02/22/25
MSPST
73.1
-98
43
OKL
1.1
+81
45
02/18/25
TXAM
101.0
+83
38
MSPST
-1.7
-101
49
02/15/25
MSPST
56.5
+54
31
MISS
-1.5
-66
27
02/11/25
FL
38.9
+29
20
MSPST
-0.6
-35
17