- Akron is a -14.5 point favorite vs Ball State
- Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
- Akron / Ball State TV channel: CBSN
The Akron Zips visit Worthen Arena to take on the Ball State Cardinals on Feb. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30 pm in Muncie, IN.
Akron is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).
The Akron vs. Ball State Over/Under is 146.5 total points.
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Akron vs. Ball State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Akron vs Ball State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Akron will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Akron vs Ball State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Akron will cover the spread with 70.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Akron Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Akron has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 18 games (+9.65 Units / 3% ROI)
- Akron has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 18 games (+7.30 Units / 6% ROI)
- Akron has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 9 away games (+6.90 Units / 70% ROI)
- Akron has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 8 away games (+5.90 Units / 65% ROI)
- Akron has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 7 away games (+4.85 Units / 61% ROI)
Ball State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ball State has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.90 Units / 70% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 8 games (+5.85 Units / 63% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.35 Units / 29% ROI)
- Ball State have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 18 games (+0.75 Units / 4% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the Moneyline in 2 of their last 4 games at home (+0.70 Units / 12% ROI)
Akron Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Akron has a 13-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.85 Units / 3.21% ROI).
- 19-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +11.3 Units / 3.34% ROI
- 13-11 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI
- 11-13 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI
Ball State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ball State has a 9-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.45 Units / -28.33% ROI).
- 6-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.05 Units / -42.13% ROI
- 7-17 when betting the Over for -11.7 Units / -44.32% ROI
- 17-7 when betting the Under for +9.3 Units / 35.23% ROI
Akron Offensive Stats & Trends:
Akron has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (482 assists/ 271 TOs) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Akron has an eFG% of 59% this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
Akron has a 27% free throw rate (433 free throw attempts/1,619 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 35%
Akron has a 27% free throw rate (1,010 free throw attempts/3,799 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 34%
Ball State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State has averaged 65.6 points per game (1,641 points/25 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 79.0
Ball State had 25.4 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 19.5
Ball State has averaged 10.7 turnovers per game (268 turnovers/25 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Ball State is shooting 30% from three (166/556) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 35%
Akron Defensive Stats & Trends:
Akron allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 7.4
Akron allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (217/719) last season — tied for 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Akron allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (217/719) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 33%
Akron allowed 66.0 points per game (2,243 points/34 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4
Ball State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State forced 10.3 turnovers per game (308 turnovers/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Ball State has averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (548 rebounds/25 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 24.9
Ball State has allowed 70.2 points per game (1,756 points/25 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 76.0
Ball State has allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (193/561) this season — 4th highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 34%
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