- Ball State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Lafayette
- Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
- Ball State / Lafayette TV channel: ESPN+
The Ball State Cardinals visit Kirby Sports Center to take on the Lafayette Leopards on Nov. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 4:30pm EST in Easton, PA.
Ball State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Ball State vs. Lafayette Over/Under is 139.5 total points.
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Ball State vs. Lafayette Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Ball State | -1.5 -105 | O 139.5 -105 | -120 |
| Lafayette | +1.5 -115 | U 139.5 -115 | 100 |
Ball State vs Lafayette Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Ball State will win this college basketball game with 58.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Ball State vs Lafayette Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Ball State will cover the spread with 52.7% confidence for today’s game.
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Ball State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ball State has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 27 games (+1.20 Units / 4% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 27 games (+1.15 Units / 4% ROI)
Lafayette Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Lafayette has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
- Lafayette has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+3.00 Units / 8% ROI)
Ball State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ball State has a 1-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI).
- 1-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.35 Units / -54.47% ROI
- 1-4 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI
- 4-1 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI
Lafayette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Lafayette has a 2-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI).
- 0-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.05 Units / -100% ROI
- 5-1 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI
- 1-5 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI
Ball State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State forced 10.3 turnovers per game (308 turnovers/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Ball State averaged 5.5 steals per game (165 steals/30 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Ball State averaged 5.1 steals per game (153 steals/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.9
Ball State has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (270/854) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 34%
Lafayette Offensive Stats & Trends:
Lafayette allowed 66.5 points per game (2,060 points/31 games) last season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (1,730/3,997) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 47% (201/428) this season — 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%
Lafayette averaged 23.7 defensive rebounds per game (736 rebounds/31 games) last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0
Ball State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State forced 10.3 turnovers per game (308 turnovers/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Ball State averaged 5.5 steals per game (165 steals/30 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1
Ball State averaged 5.1 steals per game (153 steals/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.9
Ball State has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (270/854) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 34%
Lafayette Defensive Stats & Trends:
Lafayette allowed 66.5 points per game (2,060 points/31 games) last season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (1,730/3,997) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 47% (201/428) this season — 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%
Lafayette averaged 23.7 defensive rebounds per game (736 rebounds/31 games) last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0
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