The Akron Zips will look to improve on a 13-4 record on Tuesday when they host the Eastern Michigan Eagles in NCAA basketball betting odds action at James A. Rhodes Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Eastern Michigan Eagles opened as 6-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Akron Zips sit at 13-4 (6-6 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Eastern Michigan Eagles are currently 10-7 (4-6 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Akron is 5-7 OU, and Eastern Michigan is 7-3 OU.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Akron Zips at No. 103 and the Eastern Michigan Eagles at No. 226 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Akron's No. 111-ranked offense, averaging 75.82 PPG, against a Eagles defense that ranks No. 155 at 71.71 PPG. The Zips field goal percentage has averaged 42.24% so far, less than the Eagles marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.86% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ray Lee went off for 29 points and added 3 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Bowling Green handed Eastern Michigan a 84-79 defeat at EMU Convocation Center.
Akron suffered a 78-64 loss against Toledo on Friday, getting 16 points from Isaiah Johnson in a losing effort at Savage Arena.
- Eastern Michigan is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
- Eastern Michigan is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Akron
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Michigan's last 5 games when playing Akron
- Eastern Michigan is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Akron
- Akron is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
- Akron is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Akron is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Eastern Michigan
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Akron's last 5 games when playing Eastern Michigan
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Michigan home to Ball State, Saturday, January 23rd
Akron at Miami (Ohio), Saturday, January 23rd
