SE Missouri State looks to cover the Redhawks-Panthers pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 5-22 mark when they host Eastern Illinois in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Eastern Illinois Panthers in this one, their betting line was listed as -3.5-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs SE Missouri State Redhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Eastern Illinois Panthers will look to cover the spread vs the SE Missouri State Redhawks on Saturday, as the Panthers are 11-14 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Redhawks are 10-12-1 ATS. Eastern Illinois is 15-10 against the total, while SE Missouri State is 9-13-1 versus the total betting line.
This game puts the SE Missouri State Redhawks, most recently No. 280 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Eastern Illinois Panthers, who rate No. 116 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up SE Missouri State's No. 236 nationally ranked offense (66.7 points per game) against a Eastern Illinois Panthers defense that sits as the No. 184 at 73.81 PPG. The SE Missouri State Redhawks have been averaging 40.71% from the field, less than the Panthers have managed so far this season (43.58% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Panthers endured a 87-84 loss at the hands of the Skyhawks on Thursday, despite a 19-point effort from Trae Anderson at Skyhawk Arena.
The Redhawks endured a 72-69 loss at the hands of the Cougars on Thursday, despite a 24-point effort from Antonius Cleveland at Show Me Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Illinois home to Murray State, Thursday, February 25th
SE Missouri State at Austin Peay, Saturday, February 27th