Mississippi State vs Memphis 3/28/21 - NIT Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 03/27/2021 at 10:28 PM ET

Mississippi State vs Memphis 3/28/21 - NIT Basketball Picks & Predictions

Mississippi State comes into this game playing great after a 22 point rout over Louisiana Tech in the NIT semifinals. Iverson Molinar lead the way offensively with 25 points going 5-7 from 3 in 34 minutes of action. Dj Steward started the game on fire finishing with 23 points and 4 assists .

The Bulldogs have had issues this year scoring the ball ranking 238th in the nation with 69 points per game. Mississippi State has upped the offense in the NIT scoring 75.33 points per game, while being lead by Iverson Molinar's team high 16.8 points per game.

Memphis is playing well winning 2 of the 3 NIT games played by double digits. Memphis beat Colorado State in the semifinals 90-67. Landers Nolley II lead the way for the Tigers with a game high 27 points, while making 7-11 from 3 in 34 minutes.

Memphis averages 71.54 points per game ranking 163rd in the nation, while shooting 43.99% from the floor. Landers Nolley II leads the offense for the Tigers with a team high 12.7 points per game, while Moussa Cisse adds a team high 6.3 rebounds to go along with 6.7 points.

Both teams come in playing their best ball of the season rolling through the NIT. The Tigers are a better team offensively, while being lead by a much stouter defense. Memphis is deeper and have the size advanage which will be the difference. Final Score Prediction, Memphis Tigers win and cover ATS 81-73.

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