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The Appalachian State Mountaineers (6-7, 0-2 Sun Belt) hope to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Texas State Bobcats (8-6, 1-1 Sun Belt) on January 4, 2025 at George M. Holmes Convocation Center. The contest airs on ESPN+.
Saturday's matchup between the Mountaineers and the Bobcats features the Mountaineers as tight 1.5-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 133.5.
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Appalachian State vs. Texas State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, January 4, 2025
- Game time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Boone, North Carolina
- Arena: George M. Holmes Convocation Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Appalachian State vs. Texas State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Appalachian State (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Appalachian State (-130), Texas State (+106)
- Total: 133.5 points
Pick ATS:Texas State (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (133.5)
- Prediction: Texas State 70, Appalachian State 69
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Appalachian State vs. Texas State Comparison
| Appalachian State Rank | Appalachian State Stat | Texas State Stat | Texas State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309th | 69.3 | Points Scored | 76.6 | 152nd |
| 43rd | 65.3 | Points Allowed | 68.7 | 114th |
| 254th | 12.9 | Assists | 14.2 | 171st |
| 204th | 11.8 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 176th |
| 198th | 44.8% | Field Goal % | 47.9% | 62nd |
| 32nd | 39.1% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.7% | 166th |
Appalachian State Key Players
- Myles Tate leads the Mountaineers in points and assists per game, scoring 14.5 points and distributing 4.9 assists.
- Jalil Beaubrun is Appalachian State's best rebounder, grabbing an average of 5.5 boards in each contest while scoring 8.2 points per game.
- Tate makes more threes per game than any other member of the Mountaineers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.0 per contest.
- The Appalachian State steals leader is Tate, who averages 2.6 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Luke Wilson, who compiles 1.2 rejections per contest.
Texas State Key Players
- Tyler Morgan has the top spot on the Bobcats leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 15.2 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
- Texas State's assist leader is Kaden Gumbs with 4.6 per game. Gumbs also averages 12.7 points per game and adds 3.9 rebounds per game.
- Drue Drinnon is the top scorer from distance for the Bobcats, hitting 1.4 threes per game.
- Texas State's leader in steals is Morgan with 1.8 per game, and its leader in blocks is Tylan Pope with 1.4 per game.
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