Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Walkup Skydome Thursday as the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks look to beat the odds vs the Eastern Washington Eagles in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks as 9.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Eastern Washington Eagles vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are 3-15 overall and 7-7 ATS, while the Eastern Washington Eagles are 8-10 and 8-8 ATS. As for the betting totals, Northern Arizona boasts a 6-7-1 on the OU, and Eastern Washington is 7-8-1.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 335 (Northern Arizona) and the No. 92 (Eastern Washington) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Northern Arizona's No. 249-ranked scoring average of 66.06 PPG, against a Eastern Washington Eagles defense rated No. 168 and allowing 73.06 PPG. The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks FG% has averaged 39.13% to date this season, less than the Eastern Washington Eagles shooters have managed so far (44.11% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Eastern Washington suffered a 58-51 loss against Idaho on Friday, getting 14 points from Bogdan Bliznyuk in a losing effort at Reese Court.
Northern Arizona suffered a 81-75 loss against Southern Utah on Saturday, getting 19 points from Karl Harris in a losing effort at Centrum Arena-UT.
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Washington at Southern Utah, Saturday, January 20th
Northern Arizona at Idaho, Saturday, January 20th