Austin Peay vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 1

Eastern Kentucky forward Devontae Blanton (10) runs the ball around Purdue guard Myles Colvin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in West Lafayette, IN. (AP Photo/Marc Lebryk)
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  • Eastern Kentucky is a -8.5 point favorite vs Austin Peay
  • Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
  • Austin Peay / Eastern Kentucky TV channel: ESPN+

The Austin Peay Governors visit Baptist Health Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Richmond, KY, USA.

Eastern Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The Austin Peay vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 145.5 total points.

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Austin Peay vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Austin Peay+8.5 -115O 145.5 -110+300
Eastern Kentucky -8.5 -105U 145.5 -110-375

Austin Peay vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Eastern Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Austin Peay vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Eastern Kentucky will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Austin Peay has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+5.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 15 away games (+5.05 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.63 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.46 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.75 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+4.71 Units / 13% ROI)

Austin Peay Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Austin Peay has a 8-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.2 Units / -23.69% ROI).

  • 7-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.25 Units / 4.85% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Over for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Under for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has a 9-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI).

  • 9-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.2 Units / -4.65% ROI
  • 13-7 when betting the Over for +5.3 Units / 24.15% ROI
  • 7-13 when betting the Under for -7.35 Units / -33.33% ROI

Austin Peay Offensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (264 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Austin Peay has averaged 1.16 points per shot (1,515 points/1,310 shots) this season — tied for 18th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Austin Peay has averaged 9.1 turnovers per game (494 turnovers/54 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7

Austin Peay has averaged 11.4 assists per game (613 assists/54 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 1.17 points per shot (1,699 points/1,455 shots) this season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Eastern Kentucky has an eFG% of 48% this season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Eastern Kentucky is shooting 41% (598/1,455) this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Eastern Kentucky has a 28% free throw rate (412 free throw attempts/1,455 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 33rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Austin Peay Defensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,197 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Austin Peay averaged 22.5 defensive rebounds per game (719 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Austin Peay has averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (478 rebounds/22 games) this season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Austin Peay has 400 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 9.1 steals per game (200 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (182/500) this season — 18th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Eastern Kentucky has allowed 76.6 points per game (1,686 points/22 games) this season — 42nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.9

Eastern Kentucky has 381 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th most among Atlantic Sun Teams


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