The Northern Colorado Bears hope to be lousy hosts on Friday as the Eastern Washington Eagles pay a visit to Butler-Hancock Hall on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Northern Colorado Bears were listed as -4-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Eastern Washington Eagles vs Northern Colorado Bears Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Northern Colorado Bears currently sport a 9-4 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 8-2 ATS. The Eastern Washington Eagles are 5-8 and 5-6 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Northern Colorado Bears produce a 5-5 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Eastern Washington Eagles have gone 5-5-1 against the totals betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 80-rated Northern Colorado Bears and the No. 125-ranked Eastern Washington Eagles, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Eastern Washington is ranked No. 171 in NCAA basketball at 35.54 per game. Contrast that with Northern Colorado's No. 59 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Northern Colorado is the No. 59-ranked team in the country at 9.08 per game, while Eastern Washington rates No. 79 at 8.69 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Eastern Washington cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Great Falls out of the gym and running up a 94-66 score at Reese Court.
Northern Colorado got 28 points from Jordan Davis on the way to a 94-91 loss against UNLV on Friday at Thomas & Mack Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Eastern Washington at North Dakota, Sunday, December 31st
Northern Colorado at Idaho, Sunday, December 31st