Indiana State vs Murray State Basketball Odds

The Sycamores will play the Racers on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Indiana State and Murray State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Indiana State currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Murray State is 99.67.
Away Indiana State - Indiana State starts this game with a 2-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
Home Murray State - Murray State meets Indiana State boasting a 9-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Indiana State currently ranks 5th (0.286) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Murray State now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Indiana State has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with Murray State matching up with a 0.833 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Indiana State currently possesses 9-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Murray State has tallied a 15-3 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Indiana State 9-9, Murray State 15-3 clash on Saturday!

Conference records crucial for tournament seeds, Indiana State 2-5, Murray State 7-0.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Indiana State looking to extend their win streak, Murray State aiming to stay perfect. May the best team prevail in this magical battle on the hardwood!

Best Sycamores at Racers Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Indiana State	Favorite Murray State
+12.5 -112 BetRivers Bet	-12.5 -112 BetRivers Bet

Murray State has a -12.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Indiana State has a +12.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. Indiana State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
164.5 o -112 BetRivers Bet	164.5 u -110 BetRivers Bet

BetRivers has the best over line of 164.5 points. Risk $112 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 164.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

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What is the point spread for the Indiana State vs Murray State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Murray State is a -12.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Indiana State is a +12.5 -112 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Indiana State vs Murray State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

The best over line is 164.5 -112 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 164.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

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Indiana State Murray State 1/17/26 4:00pm EST	+12.5 -112 -12.5 -112

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Underdog Indiana State - Indiana State bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

A +12.5 Indiana State underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.

Favorite Murray State - Murray State bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

A -12.5 Murray State favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Indiana State at Murray State Prop Bets

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Indiana State Team Total Points INST at MURR 1/17/26 4:00pm EST	76.5 o -106 76.5 u -136 Bet
Murray State Team Total Points INST at MURR 1/17/26 4:00pm EST	88.5 o -124 88.5 u -115 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Indiana State, Murray State
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Murray State	20-13	0.606	12-3	5-7	12-8	+4	0.600	L3
Indiana State	11-21	0.344	8-7	3-12	4-16	+12	0.200	L1

Indiana State & Murray State Futures Odds

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Indiana State Championship Odds

2026-27 Indiana State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
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Murray State Championship Odds

2026-27 Murray State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
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Murray State	+100000 Bet

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How to Bet on the Indiana State vs Murray State College Basketball Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 4:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Indiana State vs Murray State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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