Eastern Illinois vs Southeast Missouri State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 16

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  • Southeast Missouri State (13-14) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Eastern Illinois (9-18)
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-18) visit Show Me Center to take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (13-14) on Feb. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Cape Girardeau.

Southeast Missouri State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The Eastern Illinois vs. Southeast Missouri State Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Eastern Illinois vs. Southeast Missouri State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Eastern Illinois+8.5 -115O 149.5 -110+300
Southeast Missouri State -8.5 -105U 149.5 -110-400

Eastern Illinois vs Southeast Missouri State Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Southeast Missouri State will win this game with 68.5% confidence.

Eastern Illinois vs Southeast Missouri State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Southeast Missouri State will cover the spread with 54.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Eastern Illinois and Southeast Missouri State, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Eastern Illinois has hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 29 games (+14.95 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games (+4.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 20 away games (+3.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Southeast Missouri State has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Southeast Missouri State have covered the 1H Spread in 14 of their last 19 games at home (+8.40 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Southeast Missouri State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 games at home (+7.65 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Southeast Missouri State have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+7.50 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Southeast Missouri State has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games (+5.95 Units / 27% ROI)

Eastern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Illinois has gone 13-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-0.2 Units / -0.73% ROI).

  • 6-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -17.48% ROI
  • 16-9 when betting the Over for +6.1 Units / 22.18% ROI
  • 9-16 when betting the Under for -8.6 Units / -31.27% ROI

Southeast Missouri State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Southeast Missouri State has gone 12-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 10-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.3 Units / -3.46% ROI
  • 15-10 when betting the Over for +4 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 10-15 when betting the Under for -6.5 Units / -23.64% ROI

Eastern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Illinois is shooting 63% from the free throw line (615/977) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Eastern Illinois has averaged 61.6 points per game (3,388 points/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.2

Eastern Illinois has made 5.2 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Eastern Illinois is shooting 62% from the free throw line (300/483) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Southeast Missouri State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Southeast Missouri State has 21.2 free throw attempts per game this season — 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Southeast Missouri State has averaged 14.8 assists per game (354 assists/24 games) this season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 13.7

Southeast Missouri State has an eFG% of 51% this season — 4th best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 50%

Southeast Missouri State has 21.3 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 17.7

Eastern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Illinois has averaged 21.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,179 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Eastern Illinois has 207 steals this season — most among Ohio Valley Teams

Eastern Illinois has averaged 8.6 steals per game (207 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Eastern Illinois has 403 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — most among Ohio Valley Teams

Southeast Missouri State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Southeast Missouri State has averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (576 rebounds/24 games) this season — 5th lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Southeast Missouri State has averaged 7.0 steals per game (168 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Southeast Missouri State has 168 steals this season — 5th fewest among Ohio Valley Teams

Southeast Missouri State has 374 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th fewest among Ohio Valley Teams


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