Alcorn State Braves (0-2) at Murray State Racers (2-0)

Murray, Kentucky; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST

LINE: Racers -26.5; over/under is 164.5

BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State faces Murray State after Trey Thomas scored 27 points in Alcorn State’s 94-83 loss to the Howard Bison.

Murray State finished 20-13 overall a season ago while going 12-3 at home. The Racers averaged 12.8 points off of turnovers, 12.5 second-chance points and 29.9 bench points last season.

Alcorn State finished 9-23 overall with a 2-18 record on the road last season. The Braves averaged 7.7 steals, 3.4 blocks and 12.8 turnovers per game last season.