Eastern Illinois vs Southern Indiana Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 20

Southern Indiana head coach Stan Gouard watches his team play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri Saturday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
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  • Southern Indiana is a -3.5 point favorite vs Eastern Illinois
  • Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
  • Eastern Illinois / Southern Indiana TV channel: ESPN+

The Eastern Illinois Panthers visit Liberty Arena to take on the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles on Feb. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Evansville, IN, USA.

Southern Indiana is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).

The Eastern Illinois vs. Southern Indiana Over/Under is 135.5 total points.

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Eastern Illinois vs. Southern Indiana Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Eastern Illinois+3.5 -115O 135.5 -115+135
Southern Indiana -3.5 -105U 135.5 -105-160

Eastern Illinois vs Southern Indiana Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Southern Indiana will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Eastern Illinois vs Southern Indiana Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Southern Indiana will cover the spread with 58.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Eastern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+4.40 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 19 away games (+2.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 19 away games (+2.70 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Eastern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 19 away games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Southern Indiana has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Southern Indiana has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Southern Indiana has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+0.45 Units / 3% ROI)

Eastern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Illinois has a 9-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.4 Units / -24.24% ROI).

  • 5-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.65 Units / -41.28% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Over for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI

Southern Indiana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Southern Indiana has a 11-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -8.33% ROI).

  • 7-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.6 Units / -38.34% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Over for +0.85 Units / 3.21% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Under for -3.25 Units / -12.36% ROI

Eastern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Illinois averaged 9.9 turnovers per game (306 turnovers/31 games) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Eastern Illinois averaged 1.13 points per shot (2,144 points/1,894 shots) last season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Eastern Illinois had 16.5 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 19.1

Eastern Illinois made 5.7 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Southern Indiana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Indiana averaged 67.8 points per game (2,035 points/30 games) last season — 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Southern Indiana averaged 13.1 turnovers per game (392 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 28th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Southern Indiana averaged 11.3 assists per game (340 assists/30 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Southern Indiana is shooting 73% from the free throw line (349/480) this season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 69%

Eastern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Illinois averaged 8.2 steals per game (253 steals/31 games) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Eastern Illinois stole the ball 253 times last season — most among Ohio Valley Teams

Eastern Illinois has averaged 8.6 steals per game (231 steals/27 games) this season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Eastern Illinois has averaged 8.3 steals per game (484 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Southern Indiana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Indiana averaged 25.0 defensive rebounds per game (750 rebounds/30 games) last season — 4th best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Southern Indiana has averaged 24.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,363 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Southern Indiana has averaged 6.6 steals per game (367 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Southern Indiana averaged 6.3 steals per game (189 steals/30 games) last season — 5th best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2


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