Winfield Dunn Center will host Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Austin Peay Governors action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Austin Peay Governors in this one found them listed as -5.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Panthers was expected to move the line.
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Austin Peay Governors Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Eastern Illinois Panthers will look to cover the spread vs the Austin Peay Governors on Saturday, as the Panthers are 7-11 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Governors are 7-9 ATS. Eastern Illinois is 9-9 against the total, while Austin Peay is 8-8 versus the total betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 210-rated Austin Peay Governors and the No. 225-ranked Eastern Illinois Panthers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Austin Peay's No. 151-ranked scoring average of 73.29 PPG, against a Eastern Illinois Panthers defense rated No. 194 and allowing 74.79 PPG. The Austin Peay Governors FG% has averaged 44.48% to date this season, more than the Eastern Illinois Panthers shooters have managed so far (42.86% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Panthers endured a 68-58 loss at the hands of the Racers on Thursday, despite a 11-point effort from A.J. Riley at CFSB Center.
Josh Robinson went off for 39 points and added 5 rebounds for good measure, leading Austin Peay to a 90-86 win over SIU Edwardsville on Thursday at Winfield Dunn Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Illinois home to Tennessee-Martin, Thursday, January 28th
Austin Peay at Morehead State, Wednesday, January 27th