Away Team
Record 3-0
Last 5 3-0 last three
ATS 1-0-0 ATS
Road 1-0 road
Standings
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Schedule
Tipoff Countdown
9:27:43
Start Time 6:00 PM EST
Date November 12, 2026
Venue Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
Where To Watch ESPN+
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Season Series First meeting of 2026-27 season.

Unbeaten Morgan State crosses Baltimore as a 6.5-point underdog at UMBC, with Alfred Worrell Jr. scoring 22.3 a night against a Retrievers team still searching for its first Division I win.

Home Team
Record 1-2
Last 5 1-2 last three
ATS 0-2-0 ATS
Home 1-0 home
Analysis Updated: 8:20 AM ET
Injuries Checked: 8:14 AM ET
Odds Updated: 8:19 AM ET

Betting Snapshot

Spread
UMBC -5.5
Open: UMBC -6.5
Market Tightening

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Moneyline
UMBC -250
Open: UMBC -258
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Total
162.5
Open: 161.5
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Ceaser is averaging 16.3 points as UMBC's leading scorer. Morgan State's high-tempo style should create extra possessions in a 161.5 total. UMBC's offense runs through Ceaser on the perimeter and in transition.

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Best Home Spread
FanDuel | UMBC -5.5
Best Home Moneyline
FanDuel | UMBC -235
Best Over Line
BetRivers | 161.5
Best Away Spread
BetRivers | MORGAN +6.5
Best Away Moneyline
BetRivers | MORGAN +225
Best Under Line
BetOnline.ag | 163.5
Updated 8:19 AM ET
Sportsbook Spread Moneyline Total
FanDuelMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
MORGAN +190
UMBC -235
O 162.5
U 162.5
DraftKingsMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
MORGAN +205
UMBC -250
O 162.5
U 162.5
BetRiversMORGAN +6.5
UMBC -6.5
MORGAN +225
UMBC -295
O 161.5
U 161.5
FanaticsMORGAN +6
UMBC -6
MORGAN +210
UMBC -260
O 162
U 162
BovadaMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
MORGAN +210
UMBC -250
O 162.5
U 162.5
BetOnline.agMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
—O 163.5
U 163.5
LowVig.agMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
—O 163.5
U 163.5
CaesarsMORGAN +5.5
UMBC -5.5
MORGAN +205
UMBC -250
O 162.5
U 162.5

Injury Report

No significant injuries have been reported for either team. UMBC's frontcourt rotation around Jovan Ristic is the key depth piece to monitor. Morgan State relies on Alfred Worrell Jr., and UMBC leans on Devin Ceaser, so foul trouble for either would shift the matchup. Confirm lineups before the 6:00 PM ET tip.

Key Players

Morgan State
Alfred Worrell Jr.
Worrell is averaging 22.3 points per game for unbeaten Morgan State.
UMBC
Devin Ceaser
Ceaser leads UMBC with 16.3 points per game through three games.

Key Matchup Edge

Morgan State's scoring punch against UMBC's leaky defense is the defining edge. The Retrievers allowed 82 at George Mason and 88 at Marist, and Worrell is averaging 22.3 points. If Morgan State keeps the pace high, the underdog has a clear path to cover and possibly win outright.

3 Things to Watch

  • Worrell scoring volume from the tip
  • UMBC perimeter defense all night
  • Pace in a 161.5 total

Betting Breakdown

UMBC hosts Morgan State at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Morgan State is 3-0 after wins over Cheyney and Virginia University of Lynchburg and a 73-67 victory at Niagara. Alfred Worrell Jr. leads at 22.3 points, Trent Edwards grabs 8.3 rebounds and Keith Richard adds 4.0 assists. UMBC is 1-2 after losses at George Mason and Marist and a 91-61 home win over McDaniel. Devin Ceaser leads at 16.3 points, Jovan Ristic adds 7.7 rebounds and Aidan Able averages 3.3 assists. UMBC is a 6.5-point favorite with the total at 161.5. Morgan State's undefeated start includes a road win at Niagara, and Worrell has been one of the most productive scorers in the region. UMBC's offense can match pace, but its defense has given up 80-plus in both road losses. The number leans on home court, and Morgan State's form suggests value with the points in a high-total matchup.

Morgan State Betting Outlook

Morgan State is 3-0 after wins over Cheyney and Virginia University of Lynchburg and a 73-67 victory at Niagara. Alfred Worrell Jr. leads at 22.3 points, Trent Edwards grabs 8.3 rebounds and Keith Richard adds 4.0 assists. The Bears have scored at least 73 in every game and already handled a road environment. Their path to covering is pushing tempo, winning the glass behind Edwards and letting Worrell attack a defense that has struggled to contain primary scorers. Morgan State is 1-0-0 against the spread with a 1-0 road mark, and it enters as a 6.5-point underdog with the total at 161.5.

UMBC Betting Outlook

UMBC is 1-2 after losses at George Mason and Marist and a 91-61 home win over McDaniel. Devin Ceaser leads at 16.3 points, Jovan Ristic adds 7.7 rebounds and Aidan Able averages 3.3 assists. The Retrievers are back home after two road losses, and Ceaser gives them a reliable lead scorer. UMBC must tighten its defense after allowing 82 and 88 points on the road, and limiting Worrell is the key to covering the number. UMBC is 0-2-0 against the spread with a 1-0 home mark, and it enters as a 6.5-point home favorite with the total at 161.5.

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Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers FAQ

What is the current spread for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The current home spread is UMBC -5.5, while the away spread is MORGAN +5.5.

How far has the spread moved for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The spread opened at UMBC -6.5 and is now UMBC -5.5.

What is the current moneyline for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The current moneyline is MORGAN +205 / UMBC -250.

How far has the moneyline moved for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The moneyline opened at MORGAN +210 / UMBC -258 and is now MORGAN +205 / UMBC -250.

What is the current total for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The current total is 162.5.

How far has the total moved for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

The total opened at 161.5 and is now 162.5.

Is the market taking the underdog in Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

Current market signal: Market Tightening.

Is the market taking the favorite in Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

Current market signal: Dog Taking Support.

Is the total dropping for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

Current totals signal: Total Rising.

Is the total rising for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

Current totals signal: Total Rising.

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What is the biggest matchup edge for Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers?

Morgan State's scoring punch against UMBC's leaky defense is the defining edge. The Retrievers allowed 82 at George Mason and 88 at Marist, and Worrell is averaging 22.3 points. If Morgan State keeps the pace high, the underdog has a clear path to cover and possibly win outright.

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Matchup Morgan State Bears vs. UMBC Retrievers
Game Date November 12, 2026
Venue Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
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