Sam Houston vs. Missouri State Time, TV & Stream – Feb. 28

The Sam Houston Bearkats (20-8, 12-5 CUSA) will look to continue a seven-game home winning streak when they take on the Missouri State Bears (13-15, 7-10 CUSA) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. The matchup airs at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Missouri State

• Game day: Saturday, February 28, 2026
• Game time: 5:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
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Sam Houston vs. Missouri State Stat Insights

Points

• The Bearkats put up 9.9 more points than the Bears allow (73.5).
• Sam Houston is 17-7 when tallying more than 73.5 points.
• When Missouri State gives up less than 83.4 points, it is 13-9.
• The Bears post only 1.4 more points per game (75.1) than the Bearkats allow (73.7).
• Missouri State is 9-7 when scoring over 73.7 points.
• Sam Houston is 16-1 when it gives up fewer than 75.1 points.
• The Bearkats have 270 more points than their opponents this season (9.7 per game), and the Bears have 45 more than their opponents (1.6 per game).

Shooting

• The Bearkats are making 47.1% of their shots from the field, just 1.9% higher than the Bears allow to opponents (45.2%).
• Sam Houston has an 11-2 straight-up record when shooting better than 45.2% from the field.
• The Bears make 44.2% of their shots from the field, 2.6% higher than the Bearkats' defensive field-goal percentage.
• Missouri State is 12-7 straight up when shooting over 41.6% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Bearkats average 36.8 rebounds, better than the Bears by 5.9 boards per game.
• Sam Houston is 16-3 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Missouri State is 3-11 when coming up short on the glass.
• The Bearkats average 11.3 offensive boards, topping the Bears by 1.4 per contest.
• The Bearkats are 11-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Bears are 3-5 when they fall short there.
• Both these teams are strong on the boards. Sam Houston has an average rebounding margin of +6.7, and Missouri State is at +0.3.

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