Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Missouri Tigers NCAA College Basketball Betting

Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Missouri Tigers try to run the Eastern Illinois Panthers off the court at Mizzou Arena in college hoops action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the Missouri Tigers to cover the point spread in this one found them as -9.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Missouri Tigers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Missouri Tigers currently sport a 5-4 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-3 ATS. The Eastern Illinois Panthers are 6-4 and 6-3 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Missouri Tigers produce a 3-4 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Eastern Illinois Panthers have gone 3-6 against the totals betting line.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 104-rated Eastern Illinois Panthers taking on the No. 105-rated Missouri Tigers in this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Missouri's No. 208 nationally ranked offense (71 points per game) against a Eastern Illinois Panthers defense that sits as the No. 84 at 67 PPG. The Missouri Tigers have been averaging 40.26% from the field, less than the Panthers have managed so far this season (42.6% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Eastern Illinois got 17 points from Montell Goodwin en route to a 63-49 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday at Western Hall.

The Tigers got 11 points from Kevin Puryear, but it was Arizona that prevailed in a 79-60 final on Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Eastern Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Eastern Illinois is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Eastern Illinois's last 9 games
  • Eastern Illinois is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games on the road
  • Missouri is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • Missouri is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
  • Missouri is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Eastern Illinois home to Fontbonne, Monday, December 19th
Missouri at Illinois, Wednesday, December 21st

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