- Kent State is a -4.5 point favorite vs Southern Miss
- Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
- Kent State / Southern Miss TV channel: ESPN+
The Kent State Golden Flashes visit Reed Green Coliseum to take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Feb. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00 pm in Hattiesburg, MS.
Kent State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-118).
The Kent State vs. Southern Miss Over/Under is 150.5 total points.
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Kent State vs. Southern Miss Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Kent State | -4.5 -118 | O 150.5 -110 | -220 |
| Southern Miss | +4.5 -102 | U 150.5 -110 | +180 |
Kent State vs Southern Miss Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Kent State will win this college basketball game with 63.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Kent State vs Southern Miss Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kent State will cover the spread with 54.1% confidence for today’s game.
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Kent State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Kent State has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 35 games (+8.65 Units / 8% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.60 Units / 15% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games (+1.70 Units / 2% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 games (+0.30 Units / 1% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.10 Units / 1% ROI)
Southern Miss Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Southern Miss has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.40 Units / 28% ROI)
- Southern Miss has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
- Southern Miss has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.25 Units / 8% ROI)
Kent State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Kent State has a 9-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.25 Units / -18.48% ROI).
- 15-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.3 Units / 1.65% ROI
- 13-8 when betting the Over for +4.2 Units / 18.18% ROI
- 8-13 when betting the Under for -6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI
Southern Miss Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Southern Miss has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Kent State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Kent State has averaged 13.7 offensive rebounds per game (302 rebounds/22 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.1
Kent State has 26.1 free throw attempts per game this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 21.3
Kent State has averaged 14.3 turnovers per game (315 turnovers/22 games) this season — highest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 12.2
Kent State has 1,120 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Mid-American Teams
Southern Miss Offensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Miss is shooting 29% from three (129/443) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 33%
Southern Miss has made 5.2 three-pointers per game this season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.0
Southern Miss shot 46% from inside the arc (461/1,003) last season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 50%
Southern Miss has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (1,111 assists/ 1,116 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Kent State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Kent State allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,346 points/1,853 shots) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Kent State has forced 12.2 turnovers per game (269 turnovers/22 games) this season — 4th lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 13.0
Kent State has allowed 79.6 points per game (1,752 points/22 games) this season — 2nd highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 76.2
Kent State allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (243/742) last season — 5th best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 33%
Southern Miss Defensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Miss has forced 11.9 turnovers per game (297 turnovers/25 games) this season — 4th best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 11.1
Southern Miss has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (209/583) this season — highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 33%
Southern Miss allowed opponents to shoot 43% (757/1,768) last season — 5th best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 43%
Southern Miss allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (2,119 points/1,768 shots) last season — tied for 3rd best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 1.23
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