North Alabama vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 18

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  • Eastern Kentucky (18-10) is a -8.5 point favorite vs North Alabama (17-11)
  • Total (Over/Under): 151.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The North Alabama Lions (17-11) visit Alumni Coliseum McBrayer Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (18-10) on Feb. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Richmond.

Eastern Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The North Alabama vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 151.5 total points.

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North Alabama vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Alabama+8.5 -110O 151.5 -110+275
Eastern Kentucky -8.5 -110U 151.5 -110-350

North Alabama vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Eastern Kentucky will win this game with 67.5% confidence.

North Alabama vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Eastern Kentucky will cover the spread with 54.4% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both North Alabama and Eastern Kentucky, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • North Alabama has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 17 games (+11.90 Units / 55% ROI)
  • North Alabama have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.90 Units / 70% ROI)
  • North Alabama has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 away games (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • North Alabama have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 7 games (+3.90 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 43 games (+13.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in their last 10 games at home (+13.45 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 18 games (+8.60 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.80 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 17 games (+6.60 Units / 36% ROI)

North Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Alabama has gone 14-11 against the spread this college basketball season (+1.9 Units / 6.92% ROI).

  • 12-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.85 Units / 19.57% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -0.73% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Under for -2.3 Units / -8.36% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has gone 16-8 against the spread this college basketball season (+7.25 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 15-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.05 Units / 19.52% ROI
  • 9-16 when betting the Over for -8.6 Units / -31.27% ROI
  • 16-9 when betting the Under for +6.1 Units / 22.18% ROI

North Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Alabama has averaged 10.9 assists per game (591 assists/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 14.0

North Alabama has averaged 12.0 assists per game (287 assists/24 games) this season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 13.9

North Alabama has averaged 7.9 offensive rebounds per game (190 rebounds/24 games) this season — 4th lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 8.7

North Alabama has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (591 assists/ 595 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky is shooting 64% from the free throw line (255/396) this season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 71%

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 12.2 offensive rebounds per game (294 rebounds/24 games) this season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 8.7

Eastern Kentucky has made 10.8 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Eastern Kentucky has made 10.8 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 8.8

North Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Alabama has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (585 rebounds/24 games) this season — 5th best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 23.9

North Alabama has forced 11.2 turnovers per game (270 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.8

North Alabama has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (200/519) this season — highest among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%

North Alabama has allowed 8.3 made three-pointers per game this season — 4th highest among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 7.8

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 9.5 steals per game (520 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 9.5 steals per game (520 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Eastern Kentucky has 204 steals this season — 2nd most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 23.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,278 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4


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