Missouri State vs. Lindenwood Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 23

The Missouri State Bears (5-5) host the Lindenwood Lions (8-4) at Great Southern Bank Arena, starting at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The Lions are 3.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5.

In its last time out, Missouri State won on Tuesday 63-62 against Oral Roberts. In the win, Keith Palek III paced Missouri State with 27 points. In its most recent matchup on Saturday, Lindenwood claimed a 109-52 victory over Harris-Stowe. Anias Futrell scored a team-best 16 points for Lindenwood in the win.

Missouri State vs. Lindenwood Odds and Game Time

• When: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
• Where: Great Southern Bank Arena in Springfield, Missouri
• Spread favorite: Missouri State -3.5
• Moneyline favorite: Missouri State -171
• Moneyline underdog: Lindenwood +143
• Over/Under: 145.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Missouri State vs. Lindenwood

• This season, Missouri State's games have hit the over on this game's 145.5-point over/under twice.
• Seven of Lindenwood's games have finished with a combined score over 145.5 points this season.
• The Bears average 74.9 points per game against the Lions' 84.6, amounting to 14.0 points over the game's point total of 145.5.
• This matchup's over/under is 1.1 fewer points than the 144.4 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
• This season, the average over/under for Missouri State's games is 147.7 points, 2.2 more than the total of 145.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this game is 10.7 points lower than the average over/under in Lindenwood's games this season of 156.2.

Betting the Spread: Missouri State vs. Lindenwood

• Missouri State has covered the spread on one occasion this year.
• This season, the Bears are winless ATS when entering a game as a favorite of 3.5 points or more.
• In Lindenwood's nine games this year, it has six wins against the spread.
• The Lions have covered the spread twice this season when underdogs by 3.5 points or more (in five chances).
• Missouri State has covered the spread once at home, and is 2-2 overall there, this year.
• Missouri State is winless ATS (0-2) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• In away games, Lindenwood is 2-4 overall and 3-3 against the spread.
• Away from home, Lindenwood is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 3.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Missouri State vs. Lindenwood

• Missouri State has entered the game as moneyline favorites four times this season and won twice.
• The Bears have played as a favorite of -171 or more twice this season and split those games.
• The implied probability of a win from Missouri State, based on the moneyline, is 63.1%.
• Lindenwood has come away with one win in the five contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• The Lions have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +143 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Lindenwood has an implied victory probability of 41.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.