Butler vs. Mississippi State Prediction: Can RJ Melendez Boost Mississippi State in Battle of the Bulldogs?

The Butler Bulldogs (5-1) take on the undefeated and ranked Mississippi State team (6-0) in what promises to be a thrilling matchup. Both teams are coming into this game with momentum, and it will be a test of resilience and strategy. Let’s break down the best player prop for tonight’s game using the oddschecker+ Betting Trends tool!

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Butler vs. Mississippi Odds

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Butler vs. Mississippi State Date, Time and Where To Watch

• Date: November 29, 2024
• Time: 9:30 pm ET
• Where To Watch: CBS Sports Network

Butler vs. Mississippi State Prediction

RJ Melendez has been a key contributor for this Mississippi State team, showcasing his hustle and ability to grab boards consistently. He’s gone over this line in four of six games this season, proving his reliability in creating second-chance opportunities and capitalizing on his positioning and effort on the glass.

Against a Butler team that is solid on the boards, Melendez’s knack for chasing down rebounds and never giving up on plays sets him apart. His increased minutes in recent games only further his chances of exceeding this line, as he’ll have more opportunities to make an impact in this high-stakes matchup.

With his consistency this season and a favorable setup in tonight’s game, Melendez has a strong chance of going over 3.5 rebounds again.

Butler vs. Mississippi State Pick

• Betting Pick: RJ Melendez Over 3.5 Rebounds (-130) Click here for complete Butler vs. Mississippi State odds

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