Bellarmine vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 17

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  • Eastern Kentucky is a -5.5 point favorite vs Bellarmine
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Bellarmine / Eastern Kentucky TV channel: ESPN+

The Bellarmine Knights visit Baptist Health Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Jan. 17. 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 -5.5 (-102).

The Bellarmine vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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Bellarmine vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Bellarmine+5.5 -118O 154.5 -105170
Eastern Kentucky -5.5 -102U 154.5 -115-210

Bellarmine vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Eastern Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 68.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Bellarmine vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Eastern Kentucky will cover the spread with 57.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Bellarmine has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 28 games (+10.60 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Bellarmine has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+7.00 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Bellarmine has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+6.40 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Bellarmine have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.90 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Bellarmine have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 16 away games (+1.10 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.00 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+0.15 Units / 1% ROI)

Bellarmine Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Bellarmine has a 10-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.5 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 4-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.7 Units / -45.56% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Over for +4.5 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Under for -6 Units / -36.36% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has a 7-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3 Units / -16.95% ROI).

  • 4-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.95 Units / -44.09% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Over for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Under for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI

Bellarmine Offensive Stats & Trends:

Bellarmine has allowed an average of 1.70 points per shot (387 points/228 shots) this season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.35

Bellarmine has allowed 11.3 made three-pointers per game this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Bellarmine has allowed opponents to shoot 46% from three (46/101) this season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Bellarmine has allowed opponents to shoot 58% (132/228) this season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 47%

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Bellarmine has averaged 5.8 offensive rebounds per game (99 rebounds/17 games) this season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.8

Bellarmine turned the ball over 264 times last season — tied for 8th fewest among Division 1 Teams

Bellarmine is shooting 62% from inside the arc (242/390) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Bellarmine is shooting 36% from three (407/1,134) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Bellarmine Defensive Stats & Trends:

Bellarmine has allowed an average of 1.70 points per shot (387 points/228 shots) this season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.35

Bellarmine has allowed 11.3 made three-pointers per game this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Bellarmine has allowed opponents to shoot 46% from three (46/101) this season — 2nd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Bellarmine has allowed opponents to shoot 58% (132/228) this season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 47%

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Bellarmine has averaged 5.8 offensive rebounds per game (99 rebounds/17 games) this season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.8

Bellarmine turned the ball over 264 times last season — tied for 8th fewest among Division 1 Teams

Bellarmine is shooting 62% from inside the arc (242/390) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Bellarmine is shooting 36% from three (407/1,134) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%


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