Mercyhurst vs Chicago State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

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  • Mercyhurst is a -5.5 point favorite vs Chicago State
  • Total (Over/Under): 130.5 points
  • Mercyhurst / Chicago State TV channel: ESPN+

The Mercyhurst Lakers visit Jones Convocation Center to take on the Chicago State Cougars on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00 pm in Chicago, IL.

Mercyhurst is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Mercyhurst vs. Chicago State Over/Under is 130.5 total points.

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Mercyhurst vs. Chicago State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Mercyhurst-5.5 -110O 130.5 -110-235
Chicago State +5.5 -110U 130.5 -110+195

Mercyhurst vs Chicago State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Mercyhurst will win this college basketball game with 60.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Mercyhurst vs Chicago State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Mercyhurst will cover the spread with 53.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Chicago State has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+4.80 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Chicago State has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 28 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Chicago State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 9 games at home (+0.40 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Chicago State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 9 games at home (+0.05 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Mercyhurst has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 19 games (+16.20 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Mercyhurst has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.15 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Mercyhurst have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.35 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Mercyhurst have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 20 games (+4.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Mercyhurst has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.80 Units / 43% ROI)

Mercyhurst Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Mercyhurst has a 13-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.35 Units / 24.32% ROI).

  • 9-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +15.2 Units / 45.58% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Over for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Under for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI

Chicago State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Chicago State has a 8-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 1-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.25 Units / -50.62% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Over for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Under for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI

Mercyhurst Offensive Stats & Trends:

Mercyhurst has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (299 assists/ 211 TOs) this season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Mercyhurst has 13.0 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 20.8

Mercyhurst has averaged 7.8 offensive rebounds per game (171 rebounds/22 games) this season — 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.6

Mercyhurst has averaged 1.16 points per shot (1,462 points/1,260 shots) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

Chicago State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Chicago State has averaged 65.6 points per game (5,576 points/85 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.1

Chicago State is shooting 43% from inside the arc (191/447) this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 53%

Chicago State has averaged 10.3 assists per game (217 assists/21 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2

Chicago State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (217 assists/ 235 TOs) this season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Mercyhurst Defensive Stats & Trends:

Mercyhurst has averaged 7.5 steals per game (165 steals/22 games) this season — 4th best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Mercyhurst has averaged 22.1 defensive rebounds per game (486 rebounds/22 games) this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Mercyhurst has 165 steals this season — 2nd most among Northeast Teams

Mercyhurst has averaged 7.4 steals per game (392 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Chicago State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Chicago State has allowed 10.8 made three-pointers per game this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Chicago State averaged 20.4 defensive rebounds per game (653 rebounds/32 games) last season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Chicago State has averaged 19.6 defensive rebounds per game (411 rebounds/21 games) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Chicago State has averaged 20.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,741 rebounds/85 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2


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