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#251MOSTMissouri St
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Season records: Lindenwood Lions and Missouri St
LINThis seasonMOST
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects MOST 76–73 · win probability MOST 60%
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Total
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model 148.2
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: MOST has more of the edges

LIN 0, MOST 2 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
Context
Schedule so far
LIN has played the 357th-hardest schedule, MOST the 180th. A record against a soft schedule means less
Context
Tempo
About 70 possessions: LIN plays 73.0 a game (18th fastest), MOST 67.4 (261st). Faster games mean more points
MOSTSmall
Home court
MOST at home. This season: MOST 0-0 at home, LIN 0-0 away
MOSTSmall
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: LIN 0%, MOST 25%. Transfers in: LIN 0, MOST 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
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LIN offense vs MOST defense
Offense 250th of 366 against a defense 219th, on the model’s ratings
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: LIN 33.3%, MOST 32.0%. Defensive: LIN 68.3%, MOST 68.0%
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: LIN 18.7%, MOST 16.7%. Forced: LIN 18.4%, MOST 16.9%
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MOST offense vs LIN defense
Offense 275th of 366 against a defense 261st, on the model’s ratings
Even
Shooting
Effective FG%: LIN 48.0 and allows 49.1; MOST 51.1 and allows 52.0
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Free throws
Free throw rate: LIN 38.6, MOST 43.8. Allowed: LIN 37.4, MOST 40.2
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Three-pointers
LIN hits 29.4% and allows 32.4%; MOST hits 33.0% and allows 34.4%. Threes are 30.7% and 41.3% of their shots

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—MOST -2.9—
Total—148.2—
Projected score—LIN 72.6 · MOST 75.5

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadMOST -1.6—
1H total69.3—
1H projected scoreLIN 33.8 · MOST 35.4—
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
LINMOST
Scoring
74.4 #183Points per game73.1 #223
1.02 #307Points per possession1.09 #169
73.0 #18Pace (possessions)67.4 #261
Shooting
48.0 #313Effective FG%51.1 #191
29.4 #3473-point %33.0 #236
30.7 #3463-point attempt rate41.3 #144
38.6 #88Free throw rate43.8 #12
Possessions
18.7 #307Turnover rate16.7 #180
33.3 #83Offensive rebound rate32.0 #124
13.0 #212Assists per game13.9 #155
Defense
75.0 #190Points allowed74.3 #166
1.03 #52Points allowed per possession1.10 #222
49.1 #72Opponent effective FG%52.0 #217
32.4 #84Opponent 3-point %34.4 #209
18.4 #78Turnovers forced16.9 #158
68.3 #244Defensive rebound rate68.0 #261
8.4 #24Steals per game6.7 #152
4.4 #46Blocks per game3.0 #215

Lindenwood Lions

15-15 in 2025-26 overall · 12-10 in conference · Ohio Valley Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs SE Missouri66–68
  • Wvs Little Rock72–62
  • W@ W Illinois91–69
  • Lvs E Illinois67–71
  • L@ Tennessee Tech57–72

A week or more of rest.

Missouri St

13-18 in 2025-26 overall · 10-13 in conference · Conference USA

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Louisiana Tech66–69
  • Wvs Liberty77–69
  • Wvs FIU75–72
  • Lvs MTSU63–75
  • Wvs Western KY87–74

A week or more of rest.