- Tennessee Tech is a -8.5 point favorite vs Western Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
- Western Illinois / Tennessee Tech TV channel: ESPN+
The Western Illinois Leathernecks visit Hooper Eblen Arena to take on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles on Feb. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30 pm in Cookeville, TN.
Tennessee Tech is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).
The Western Illinois vs. Tennessee Tech Over/Under is 142.5 total points.
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Western Illinois vs. Tennessee Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Western Illinois vs Tennessee Tech Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Tennessee Tech will win this college basketball game with 71.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Western Illinois vs Tennessee Tech Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tennessee Tech will cover the spread with 56.6% confidence for today’s game.
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Western Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Western Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.90 Units / 13% ROI)
- Western Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 18 away games (+2.85 Units / 14% ROI)
- Western Illinois has hit the Team Total Under in 15 of their last 28 games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
Tennessee Tech Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Tennessee Tech has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 14 games at home (+7.70 Units / 48% ROI)
- Tennessee Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.40 Units / 10% ROI)
- Tennessee Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
Western Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Western Illinois has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 1-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.3 Units / -81.5% ROI
- 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
- 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI
Tennessee Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Tennessee Tech has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.05 Units / -4.75% ROI).
- 6-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.95 Units / -34.05% ROI
- 11-9 when betting the Over for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI
- 9-11 when betting the Under for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
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 7.9 assists per game (182 assists/23 games) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2
Western Illinois has averaged 7.9 assists per game (182 assists/23 games) this season — lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.9
Western Illinois averaged 13.1 offensive rebounds per game (406 rebounds/31 games) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 9.2
Tennessee Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:
Tennessee Tech averaged 5.3 offensive rebounds per game (155 rebounds/29 games) last season — lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 9.2
Tennessee Tech is shooting 74% from the free throw line (344/462) this season — best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 70%
Tennessee Tech is shooting 32% from three (153/476) this season — 4th best among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 32%
Tennessee Tech shot 34% from three (191/569) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 33%
Western Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Western Illinois allowed an average of 1.07 points per shot (2,027 points/1,890 shots) last season — best among Ohio Valley Teams ; League Avg: 1.23
Western Illinois allowed an average of 1.07 points per shot (2,027 points/1,890 shots) last season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Western Illinois has averaged 5.7 steals per game (130 steals/23 games) this season — lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 7.7
Western Illinois allowed 5.7 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Tennessee Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:
Tennessee Tech averaged 5.0 steals per game (144 steals/29 games) last season — lowest among Ohio Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Tennessee Tech allowed 74.6 points per game (2,162 points/29 games) last season — 2nd highest among Ohio Valley Teams ; League Avg: 71.0
Tennessee Tech has forced 11.2 turnovers per game (246 turnovers/22 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Ohio Valley Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Tennessee Tech allowed an average of 1.24 points per shot (2,162 points/1,740 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Ohio Valley Teams ; League Avg: 1.23
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