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Drake at Missouri St

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 3:00 PM ET at Great Southern Bank Arena. Drake our rank 122 · 2-0; Missouri St our rank 238 · 3-0.

Who will win Drake vs Missouri St?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Drake a 65% chance to beat Missouri State, with a projected score of Drake 76, Missouri St 71.

To winDrake 65%Missouri St 35%
Projected score76–71Drake, then Missouri St
Margin4.7Drake · no line posted
Total146.5no line posted
First half36–33Drake ahead 59%
Drake by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Missouri St by 30Model: Drake by 4.7Drake by 30by 10by 10Missouri St by 30Model: Drake by 4.7

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.8% of the time in 15,721 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Drake
CarrollF · 28 min15.78.01.015+ 53%
LarsonG · 31 min10.73.13.510+ 53%
KindellG · 27 min10.22.43.310+ 49%
BurnsF · 25 min9.35.71.010+ 43%
Missouri St
AcimovicC · 26 min14.05.61.115+ 43%
Williams Jr.G · 32 min12.72.34.515+ 35%
CunninghamG · 23 min8.13.41.110+ 34%
RoweG · 20 min7.52.41.65+ 69%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Dre Kindell: Drake 59%Missouri St 41%

The white mark is the call with him: Drake 65%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsDrake without himChangeProjected score
Drake
Dre Kindell1.859%−675–72
Jon Carroll1.460%−575–72
Eli Shetlar0.862%−375–71
Owen Larson0.763%−275–71

Change is in Drake's win chance, in points. Scores read Drake, then Missouri St. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Drake 2-0WW

    1. Nov 8W 75-68vs SouthernDidn't cover −13.5 · Under 151.5
    2. Nov 4W 101-48vs Central College
    Last 2
    2–0, scoring 88.0 and allowing 58.0
    Against the spread, this season
    0–1
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 1 under

    Missouri St 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 10W 89-62vs Newman
    2. Nov 6W 79-62vs Truman State
    3. Nov 3W 88-60vs Lincoln (MO)
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 85.3 and allowing 61.3

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    DrakeMissouri St
    Points scored per 100 possessions106.5 133rd100.7 252nd
    Points allowed per 100105.7 125th109.8 221st
    Possessions a game70.7 196th69.9 276th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.0% 219th50.5% 182nd
    Opponents' shooting51.9% 279th50.5% 188th
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.8% 270th18.1% 194th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses31.1% 222nd31.7% 184th
    Free throws per shot0.27 137th0.26 164th

    The widest gap: Drake's defense (125th) against Missouri St's offense (252nd), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Drake 36, Missouri St 33
    First-half margin
    Drake by 2.6
    First-half points, both teams
    68.7
    Projected second half
    Drake 40, Missouri St 38
    Second-half points, both teams
    77.8
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Drake, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 2 · 41.5 scored, 24.5 allowed
    Missouri St, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 41.3 scored, 28.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Drake

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Owen LarsonG3110.73.13.51.9
    10+ pts 53% · 4+ ast 45% · 2+ threes 51%
    Jon CarrollF2815.78.01.00.2
    15+ pts 53% · 8+ reb 52% · 2+ ast 27%
    Dre KindellG2710.22.43.30.9
    10+ pts 49% · 3+ reb 41% · 1+ threes 55%
    Andrew AliaG266.73.61.51.4
    5+ pts 62% · 4+ reb 45% · 2+ ast 43%
    Justin BurnsF259.35.71.00.3
    10+ pts 43% · 6+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 25%
    Eli ShetlarG205.72.91.41.6
    5+ pts 53% · 3+ reb 52% · 2+ threes 45%
    Griffen GoodbaryF133.82.40.70.3
    5+ pts 33% · 3+ reb 41% · 1+ threes 25%
    Dothan IjadimbolaG124.01.90.90.4
    5+ pts 35% · 2+ reb 52% · 1+ threes 32%

    Missouri St

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Trey Williams Jr.G3212.72.34.52.1
    15+ pts 35% · 5+ ast 46% · 2+ threes 55%
    Andrej AcimovicC2614.05.61.10.5
    15+ pts 43% · 6+ reb 47% · 1+ threes 40%
    Jordan BlairG254.83.31.40.7
    5+ pts 44% · 3+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 49%
    Melakih CunninghamG238.13.41.11.2
    10+ pts 34% · 4+ reb 42% · 1+ threes 64%
    Dylan RoweG207.52.41.60.6
    5+ pts 69% · 2+ ast 46% · 1+ threes 42%
    Christian ThompsonF194.24.00.70.2
    5+ pts 38% · 4+ reb 52% · 1+ threes 20%
    Matt GrayF173.72.30.40.4
    5+ pts 32% · 2+ reb 61% · 1+ threes 33%
    Ngundeng RueyF164.63.30.50.6
    5+ pts 42% · 4+ reb 41% · 1+ threes 45%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

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