- Central Arkansas is a -2.5 point favorite vs Eastern Kentucky
- Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
- Central Arkansas / Eastern Kentucky TV channel: ESPN+
The Central Arkansas Bears visit Baptist Health Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Jan. 10. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Richmond, KY.
Central Arkansas is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-105).
The Central Arkansas vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 156.5 total points.
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Central Arkansas vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Central Arkansas | -2.5 -105 | O 156.5 -105 | -145 |
| Eastern Kentucky | +2.5 -115 | U 156.5 -115 | 118 |
Central Arkansas vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Central Arkansas will win this college basketball game with 53.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Central Arkansas vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Central Arkansas will cover the spread with 51.2% confidence for today’s game.
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Central Arkansas Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Central Arkansas has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.60 Units / 32% ROI)
- Central Arkansas has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.90 Units / 23% ROI)
- Central Arkansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+4.15 Units / 12% ROI)
- Central Arkansas have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.00 Units / 8% ROI)
Eastern Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.90 Units / 21% 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)
Central Arkansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Central Arkansas has a 7-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.65 Units / -4.23% ROI).
- 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.3 Units / -15.21% ROI
- 7-7 when betting the Over for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 7-7 when betting the Under for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI
Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Eastern Kentucky has a 5-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5 Units / -32.26% ROI).
- 3-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.95 Units / -49.18% ROI
- 8-6 when betting the Over for +1.4 Units / 9.09% ROI
- 6-8 when betting the Under for -2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI
Central Arkansas Offensive Stats & Trends:
Central Arkansas has allowed 11.5 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Central Arkansas has allowed 10.7 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Central Arkansas allowed 12.2 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Central Arkansas has allowed 10.1 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 10th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8
Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Eastern Kentucky has allowed 80.8 points per game (1,292 points/16 games) this season — tied for 29th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9
Eastern Kentucky has allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (1,292 points/957 shots) this season — tied for 17th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 47% (1,330/2,859) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 13th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 48% (460/957) this season — tied for 11th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Central Arkansas Defensive Stats & Trends:
Central Arkansas has allowed 11.5 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Central Arkansas has allowed 10.7 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Central Arkansas allowed 12.2 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Central Arkansas has allowed 10.1 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 10th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8
Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Eastern Kentucky has allowed 80.8 points per game (1,292 points/16 games) this season — tied for 29th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9
Eastern Kentucky has allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (1,292 points/957 shots) this season — tied for 17th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 47% (1,330/2,859) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 13th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 48% (460/957) this season — tied for 11th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
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