Texas Southern Tigers vs Murray State Racers Prediction, 11/13/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas Southern Tigers vs Murray State Racers

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026

Location: CFSB Center in Murray, KY

TV: ESPN+

CFSB Center is the site where the Murray State Racers (3-0) will compete against the Texas Southern Tigers (1-2) on Friday.

The Texas Southern Tigers stepped onto the hardwood against College Of Biblical Studies and notched a win by a score of 98-78 in their last game. In regard to personal fouls, the Tigers ended up finishing with 19 while College Of Biblical Studies recorded 21 personal fouls. They converted 6 out of their 21 attempts from 3-point land. College Of Biblical Studies went 70.0% when shooting free throws by burying 14 of their 20 attempts. Furthermore, College Of Biblical Studies snagged 24 rebounds (9 offensive, 15 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. College Of Biblical Studies doled out 8 dimes and had 13 steals for the game. With regard to defending, Texas Southern allowed the other team to go 42.6% from the field on 29 of 68 shooting. They also recorded 18 assists for this contest while forcing 18 turnovers and having 12 steals. When talking about pulling down boards, they collected 40 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Tigers made 17 of their 27 tries for a percentage of 63.0%. Texas Southern walked away from the game having earned a 59.4% FG percentage (38 of 64) and made 5 out of their 17 3-pointers.

Cameron Patterson is someone who came through for this contest. He ended up scoring 27 points on 9 of 13 shooting. He played 29 mins and also grabbed 7 rebounds. He finished the game at 69.2% from the floor and also dished out 1 assist.

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Texas Southern enters this one with a win-loss mark of 1-2 so far this year. They currently have an average of 76.0 pts per contest (228th in the nation) while going 42.3% from the field. The Tigers are connecting on 28.1% on shots beyond the perimeter (16 of 57) and 64.4% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Texas Southern is collecting 34.3 rebounds per game and has totaled 36 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 283rd in the country in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession by turning the ball over 15.3 times per contest and as a team they commit 23.0 fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Tigers are forcing their opponents into 15.7 turnovers every game and they draw 21.0 fouls. They relinquish 28.6% on 3-pointers while they are 352nd in college hoops in opponents PPG (91.0). The Tigers are giving up a shooting percentage of 50.0% (98 of 196) and they surrender 42.3 rebounds per contest as a team. They rank 312th in the nation in allowing assists to their opponents with 54 conceded for the year.

The last time they took the court, the Murray State Racers took home the win by a final score of 94-57 when they played Alcorn State. The Racers collected 27 defensive rebounds and 18 offensive boards for a total of 45 for the contest. They turned it over 13 times, while getting 9 steals in the game. Alcorn State earned 26 fouls in this game which got the Racers to the charity stripe for a total of 33 tries. They were able to convert 20 of those for a percentage of 60.6%. When it comes to shots from beyond the arc, Murray State converted 12 of their 38 tries (31.6%). When the final whistle was blown, the Racers ended up going 31 out of 66 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 47.0%. The Racers allowed Alcorn State to bury 19 of 60 attempts from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 31.7% for the contest. They wrapped up this game 28.6% from 3-point land by shooting 6 of 21 and finished the contest at 13 out of 21 from the free throw line (61.9%). In relation to rebounding, Murray State allowed Alcorn State to grab 30 in all (12 on the offensive glass).

Roman Domon ended up being important for the Racers for the matchup. He knocked down 9 out of 14 for the game for a field goal percentage of 64.3%, and tallied 5 rebounds. He racked up 29 points in his 28 minutes on the court and tallied 5 dimes for this contest.

Murray State has a win-loss record of 3-0 for the season. On the offensive side of the ball, the Racers are connecting on 49.7% from the field, which is 77th in the nation. Murray State has 281 points for the campaign (93.7 per game) and they pull in 40.7 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 19.0 times per contest (60th in D-1) and they turn it over 14.3 times per game. The Racers commit 20.7 fouls per contest and they connect on 70.9% from the charity stripe.

The Racers defensively are ranked 86th in college in points per game surrendered with 64.0. They are able to force 21.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 37.1% from the floor (70th in D-1). The Murray State defense gives up 32.7% on 3-point shots (18 of 55) and opponents are converting on 69.4% of their foul shots. They allow 11.7 assists and 32.3 rebounds every game, which is 127th and 116th in college.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Texas Southern

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