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Gulf Coast Showcase - Drake Downs Murray State 63-53 - Match Report

Drake got 18 points from D.J. Wilkins en route to a 63-53 victory over Murray State on Wednesday at Hertz Arena.

Drake was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Anthony Murphy had 13 points for Drake and Tremell Murphy chipped in with 11 points. Roman Penn had 6 assists for them, while Roman Penn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Murray State got a 15-point performance from Tevin Brown, who was supported by 9 points from KJ Williams. DaQuan Smith had 3 assists in a losing cause for Murray State, while Anthony Smith grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Murray State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Murray State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Drake only had 32

Next game, Drake takes its act home to face Wisconsin-Milwaukee looking for another win. For Murray State, they head on the road to face Missouri State.