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The Murray State Racers (6-6) aim to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (9-3) at 1:30 PM ET on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. The matchup airs on ESPNU.
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How to Watch Loyola Chicago vs. Murray State
- Game day: Wednesday, December 25, 2024
- Game time: 1:30 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPNU
Loyola Chicago 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.8 | 105 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.1 | 89 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.3 | 163 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.2 | 51 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.5 | 177 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 | 99 |
Murray State 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.8 | 146 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.0 | 171 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.5 | 260 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.8 | 173 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.0 | 136 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 134 |
Loyola Chicago vs. Murray State Stat Insights
Points
- The Ramblers are averaging 78.0 points, 8.8 more than the Racers give up.
- When Loyola Chicago scores more than 69.2, it has a record of 9-1.
- Murray State has a 6-2 record when conceding fewer than 78.0 points.
- The Racers average 77.3 points, 11.1 more than the Ramblers allow.
- Murray State is 5-5 when putting up over 66.2 points.
- Loyola Chicago is 9-3 when it gives up less than 77.3 points.
- The Ramblers have 142 more points than their opponents this season (11.8 per game), and the Racers have 97 more than their opponents (8.1 per game).
Shooting
- This season the Ramblers are shooting 46.8% from the field, 3.8% higher than the Racers concede.
- Loyola Chicago has a 6-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 43.0% from the field.
- The Racers' 45.8% shooting percentage from the field is only 4.7% higher than the Ramblers have conceded.
- Murray State is 6-4 when shooting higher than 41.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Ramblers average 33.3 rebounds, 1.8 more than the Racers' average.
- Loyola Chicago is 6-1 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Murray State is 0-6 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Ramblers collect 9.5 offensive rebounds per game, 1.6 more than the Racers.
- When the Ramblers collect more offensive rebounds, they are 7-2 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Racers are 3-3.
- Loyola Chicago is +5.1 in terms of rebounds per game, and Murray State is +0.7.
Loyola Chicago Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2025 | VCU | Home |
| 1/8/2025 | La Salle | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Saint Joseph's (PA) | Away |
Murray State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2025 | Illinois State | Home |
| 1/5/2025 | Drake | Away |
| 1/8/2025 | Northern Iowa | Away |
