- Eastern Kentucky (13-14) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Jacksonville (12-16)
- Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
- Jacksonville / Eastern Kentucky TV channel: ESPN+
The Jacksonville Dolphins (12-16) visit Baptist Health Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-14) on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Richmond, KY.
Eastern Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).
The Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 145.5 total points.
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Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Jacksonville | +8.5 -110 | O 145.5 -115 | +320 |
| Eastern Kentucky | -8.5 -110 | U 145.5 -105 | -400 |
Jacksonville vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Eastern Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 81.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Jacksonville vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Eastern Kentucky will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.
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Jacksonville Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Jacksonville has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 14 of their last 17 games (+10.55 Units / 52% ROI)
- Jacksonville has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Jacksonville has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 42% ROI)
- Jacksonville have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.35 Units / 14% ROI)
- Jacksonville have covered the Spread in 3 of their last 4 away games (+1.90 Units / 43% ROI)
Eastern Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.50 Units / 21% ROI)
- Eastern Kentucky have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.40 Units / 24% ROI)
- Eastern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+3.95 Units / 20% ROI)
- Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+2.30 Units / 12% ROI)
- Eastern Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games at home (+1.55 Units / 3% ROI)
Jacksonville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Jacksonville has a 12-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.65 Units / -18.28% ROI).
- 12-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.35 Units / -9.14% ROI
- 16-12 when betting the Over for +2.8 Units / 9.09% ROI
- 12-16 when betting the Under for -5.6 Units / -18.18% ROI
Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Eastern Kentucky has a 13-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.4 Units / -8.07% ROI).
- 14-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.4 Units / -11.37% ROI
- 13-14 when betting the Over for -2.45 Units / -8.24% ROI
- 14-13 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -1.01% ROI
Jacksonville Offensive Stats & Trends:
Jacksonville has averaged 11.1 assists per game (267 assists/24 games) this season — tied for 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5
Jacksonville has averaged 13.5 turnovers per game (323 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 21st highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Jacksonville is shooting 33% from three (353/1,068) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 35%
Jacksonville has an eFG% of 51% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 52%
Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Eastern Kentucky has a 26% free throw rate (1,037 free throw attempts/3,936 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 32%
Eastern Kentucky has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (892 assists/ 681 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Eastern Kentucky has 892 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Atlantic Sun Teams
Eastern Kentucky has averaged 1.19 points per shot (4,703 points/3,936 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
Jacksonville Defensive Stats & Trends:
Jacksonville has averaged 7.8 steals per game (186 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8
Jacksonville has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (1,222/2,916) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Jacksonville has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (422/1,287) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%
Jacksonville has allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (3,537 points/2,916 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 1.24
Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Eastern Kentucky has 445 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Atlantic Sun Teams
Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (192/516) this season — tied for 10th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Eastern Kentucky has allowed 8.5 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 18th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Eastern Kentucky has allowed 74.7 points per game (4,405 points/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.1
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