Eastern Kentucky vs Kent State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 18

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  • Kent State is a -10.5 point favorite vs Eastern Kentucky
  • Total (Over/Under): 158.5 points
  • Eastern Kentucky / Kent State TV channel: ESPN+

The Eastern Kentucky Colonels visit M.A.C. Center to take on the Kent State Golden Flashes on Nov. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Kent, OH.

Kent State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-105).

The Eastern Kentucky vs. Kent State Over/Under is 158.5 total points.

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Kent State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Eastern Kentucky+10.5 -115O 158.5 -105375
Kent State -10.5 -105U 158.5 -115-500

Eastern Kentucky vs Kent State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kent State will win this college basketball game with 61.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Eastern Kentucky vs Kent State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kent State will cover the spread with 52.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 18 away games (+4.10 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+3.91 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Eastern Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+7.15 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 36 games (+6.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 36 games (+4.05 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)

Eastern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Eastern Kentucky has a 0-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).

  • 0-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -100% ROI
  • 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI

Kent State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kent State has a 2-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 4-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.3 Units / 16.97% ROI
  • 4-1 when betting the Over for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI
  • 1-4 when betting the Under for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI

Eastern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky shot 68% from the free throw line (401/594) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Eastern Kentucky has a 29% free throw rate (1,153 free throw attempts/3,959 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Eastern Kentucky averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Eastern Kentucky averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,491 points/2,081 shots) last season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Kent State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State had a TS% of 48% last season — tied for 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%

Kent State averaged 75.0 points per game (2,476 points/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Kent State averaged 10.3 offensive rebounds per game (340 rebounds/33 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 9.3

Kent State shot 36% from three (274/764) last season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 33%

Eastern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Eastern Kentucky shot 68% from the free throw line (401/594) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Eastern Kentucky has a 29% free throw rate (1,153 free throw attempts/3,959 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Eastern Kentucky averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Eastern Kentucky averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,491 points/2,081 shots) last season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Kent State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State had a TS% of 48% last season — tied for 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%

Kent State averaged 75.0 points per game (2,476 points/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Kent State averaged 10.3 offensive rebounds per game (340 rebounds/33 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 9.3

Kent State shot 36% from three (274/764) last season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 33%


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