Eastern Kentucky vs Southern Illinois Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 26

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  • Southern Illinois is a -4.5 point favorite vs Eastern Kentucky
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Eastern Kentucky / Southern Illinois TV channel: FLO

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels visit Hertz Arena to take on the Southern Illinois Salukis on Nov. 26. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Estero, FL.

Southern Illinois is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Eastern Kentucky vs. Southern Illinois Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Eastern Kentucky+4.5 -110O 148.5 -110+165
Southern Illinois -4.5 -110U 148.5 -110-200

Eastern Kentucky vs Southern Illinois Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Southern Illinois will win this college basketball game with 56.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Eastern Kentucky vs Southern Illinois Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Eastern Kentucky will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 30 games (+15.35 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+1.65 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 28 games (+1.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Southern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Southern Illinois has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.05 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Southern Illinois have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Southern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.05 Units / 3% ROI)

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has a 3-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI).

  • 2-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.1 Units / 48.44% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI

Southern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Southern Illinois has a 2-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.2 Units / -3.64% ROI).

  • 1-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -3 Units / -42.25% ROI
  • 4-1 when betting the Over for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI
  • 1-4 when betting the Under for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky shot 68% from the free throw line (401/594) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Southern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Illinois shot 76% from the free throw line (452/593) last season — 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Southern Illinois shot 76% from the free throw line (452/593) last season — 2nd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 73%

Southern Illinois turned the ball over 339 times last season — 5th fewest among Missouri Valley Teams

Southern Illinois attempted 593 free throws last season — 4th most among Missouri Valley Teams

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

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Southern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Illinois allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3


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