North Florida vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 27

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 27, 2024, 12:41 PM
  • Eastern Kentucky (8-8) is a -7.5 point favorite vs North Florida (12-6)
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • North Florida / Eastern Kentucky TV channel: ESPN+

The North Florida Ospreys (12-6) visit Baptist Health Arena to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (8-8) on Jan. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Richmond, KY.

Eastern Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The North Florida vs. Eastern Kentucky Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Florida+7.5 -110O 148.5 -110+250
Eastern Kentucky -7.5 -110U 148.5 -110-300

North Florida vs Eastern Kentucky Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Eastern Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 75.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Florida vs Eastern Kentucky Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Florida will cover the spread with 52.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Florida has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 26 games (+7.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • North Florida have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+6.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • North Florida has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.30 Units / 32% ROI)
  • North Florida has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 away games (+3.40 Units / 21% ROI)
  • North Florida has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 28 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.90 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.95 Units / 3% ROI)

North Florida Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Florida has a 11-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.4 Units / 22.22% ROI).

  • 9-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.7 Units / 16.86% ROI
  • 8-10 when betting the Over for -2.95 Units / -14.94% ROI
  • 10-8 when betting the Under for +1.2 Units / 6.05% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has a 8-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 7-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.55 Units / -25.2% ROI
  • 6-10 when betting the Over for -5 Units / -28.41% ROI
  • 10-6 when betting the Under for +3.4 Units / 19.32% ROI

North Florida Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Florida has made 12.6 three-pointers per game this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

North Florida has made 11.3 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

North Florida has 15.8 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

North Florida has averaged 77.7 points per game (1,632 points/21 games) this season — 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.3

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky is shooting 66% from the free throw line (645/978) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 1.19 points per shot (4,451 points/3,748 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24

Eastern Kentucky is shooting 34% from three (472/1,377) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 35%

Eastern Kentucky has 690 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Atlantic Sun Teams

North Florida Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Florida has allowed opponents to shoot 47% from three (43/92) this season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

North Florida has averaged 5.4 steals per game (280 steals/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

North Florida has forced 10.3 turnovers per game (536 turnovers/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.3

North Florida has allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky has 437 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Eastern Kentucky has averaged 7.8 steals per game (437 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (169/453) this season — 10th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Eastern Kentucky has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (478/1,361) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 41st highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%


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