SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 22

• SIU Edwardsville is a -5.5 point favorite vs Western Illinois
• Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
• SIU Edwardsville / Western Illinois TV channel: ESPN+

The SIU Edwardsville Cougars visit Western Hall to take on the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Dec. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 4:30pm EST in Macomb, IL.

SIU Edwardsville is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).

The SIU Edwardsville vs. Western Illinois Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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SIU Edwardsville vs. Western Illinois Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts SIU Edwardsville will win this college basketball game with 77.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts SIU Edwardsville will cover the spread with 61.1% confidence for today’s game.

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SIU Edwardsville Basketball Best Bets Today:

• SIU Edwardsville has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 17 away games (+2.25 Units / 10% ROI)
• SIU Edwardsville has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)
• SIU Edwardsville have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 30 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
• SIU Edwardsville has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+1.65 Units / 3% ROI)
• SIU Edwardsville has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)

Western Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Western Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 27 games (+9.20 Units / 31% ROI)
• Western Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+6.70 Units / 21% ROI)
• Western Illinois has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 27 games (+1.25 Units / 4% ROI)

SIU Edwardsville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

SIU Edwardsville has a 4-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI).

• 3-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.8 Units / -24.68% ROI
• 5-4 when betting the Over for +0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI
• 4-5 when betting the Under for -1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI

Western Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Western Illinois has a 4-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI).

• 1-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.3 Units / -58.89% ROI
• 5-4 when betting the Over for +0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI
• 4-5 when betting the Under for -1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI

SIU Edwardsville Offensive Stats & Trends:

SIU Edwardsville has averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (803 turnovers/76 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.9

SIU Edwardsville has averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (127 turnovers/12 games) this season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 13.1

SIU Edwardsville has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (975 assists/ 803 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.1

SIU Edwardsville averaged 10.1 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Western Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Western Illinois shot 60% from the free throw line (394/651) last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Western Illinois has averaged 8.0 assists per game (96 assists/12 games) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.6

Western Illinois averaged 13.1 offensive rebounds per game (406 rebounds/31 games) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 9.2

Western Illinois has a TS% of 44% this season — 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

SIU Edwardsville Defensive Stats & Trends:

SIU Edwardsville has averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (803 turnovers/76 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.9

SIU Edwardsville has averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (127 turnovers/12 games) this season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 13.1

SIU Edwardsville has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (975 assists/ 803 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.1

SIU Edwardsville averaged 10.1 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Western Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Western Illinois shot 60% from the free throw line (394/651) last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Western Illinois has averaged 8.0 assists per game (96 assists/12 games) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.6

Western Illinois averaged 13.1 offensive rebounds per game (406 rebounds/31 games) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 9.2

Western Illinois has a TS% of 44% this season — 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

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