Drake vs. Missouri State Predictions - March 2

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The Missouri State Bears (9-21, 2-17 MVC) hope to break a 10-game road losing streak when they visit the Drake Bulldogs (26-3, 16-3 MVC) on March 2, 2025.

The Bulldogs are currently substantial 13.5-point favorites over the Bears. The matchup has an over/under of 122.5.

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Drake vs. Missouri State Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Sunday, March 2, 2025
  • Game time: 3 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Des Moines, Iowa
  • Arena: Knapp Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Drake vs. Missouri State Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Drake (-13.5)
  • Moneyline: Drake (-1299), Missouri State (+760)
  • Total: 122.5 points

Pick ATS:Drake (-13.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (122.5)
  • Prediction: Drake 75, Missouri State 60

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Drake vs. Missouri State Comparison

Drake Rank Drake Stat Missouri State Stat Missouri State Rank
270th 70.9 Points Scored 68.7 310th
3rd 59.2 Points Allowed 71.0 153rd
202nd 13.4 Assists 12.2 283rd
53rd 9.9 Turnovers 13.1 330th
19th 48.7% Field Goal % 45.2% 157th
227th 44.6% Field Goal % Allowed 46.7% 324th

Drake Key Players

  • The Bulldogs leader in points and assists is Bennett Stirtz, who scores 18.8 points per game to go with 6.0 assists.
  • Cam Manyawu leads Drake in rebounding, pulling down 5.5 rebounds per game while also scoring 7.2 points a contest.
  • Mitch Mascari leads the Bulldogs in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Drake steals leader is Stirtz, who averages 2.2 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Manyawu, who compiles 0.7 rejections per contest.

Missouri State Key Players

  • Dez White's points (14.2 per game) and assists (2.6 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Bears' leaderboards.
  • Michael Osei-Bonsu grabs 7.6 rebounds per game (also scoring 11.2 points per game and adds 2.2 assists per game) which secures the top of the Missouri State rebounding leaderboard.
  • White hits 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bears.
  • Missouri State's leader in steals is Vincent Brady II (1.3 per game), and its leader in blocks is Osei-Bonsu (0.7 per game).

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