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Missouri Valley Tournament - Murray State Defeats Valparaiso 78-50 - Recap

Valparaiso was run off the court by Murray State on Thursday as they blasted them 78-50 at Enterprise Center.

Murray State was a favorite by -1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Jamari Smith had 19 points for Murray State and Quincy Anderson chipped in with 18 points. JaCobi Wood had 11 assists for them, while DJ Burns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Valparaiso got 14 points from Ben Krikke in a losing cause and another 10 points from Kobe King. Kobe King contributed 3 assists for them, while Kobe King had 7 rebounds.

Murray State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Murray State as they grabbed 36 boards, while Valparaiso only had 33