The Belmont Bruins will look to improve on a 18-5 record on Thursday when they host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Curb Event Center.
Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Belmont Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Belmont Bruins battles the Eastern Kentucky Colonels, currently sitting with a 10-17 mark (10-13 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-10-1 for the Belmont Bruins and 8-15 for the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 294-rated Eastern Kentucky Colonels taking on the No. 9-rated Belmont Bruins in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Belmont has the nation's No. 78-rated offensive output, at 77.35 PPG. The visiting Eastern Kentucky Colonels defense ranks No. 204 allowing on average 75.93 PPG. The Bruins FG% has averaged 47.42% so far, more than the Belmont Colonels marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.45% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Eastern Kentucky got 20 points from Asante Gist but lost anyway, 67-62, to Morehead State on Saturday at Paul S. McBrayer Arena.
Belmont got 16 points from Evan Bradds but lost anyway, 83-70, to Tennessee Tech on Saturday at Eblen Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Kentucky at Tennessee State, Saturday, February 18th
Belmont at Morehead State, Saturday, February 18th
