IU Indianapolis vs. Cleveland State betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 7

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The Cleveland State Vikings (10-14, 6-7 Horizon League) visit the IU Indianapolis Jaguars (6-18, 2-11 Horizon League) after winning three road games in a row. The Jaguars are favored by only 1.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The matchup has an over/under set at 168.5 points.

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IU Indianapolis Cover -1.5 vs Cleveland State -109

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IU Indianapolis vs. Cleveland State betting lines

  • IU Indianapolis moneyline odds to win: -120
  • Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: +100
  • Spread: IU Indianapolis (-1.5)
  • Total: 168.5

IU Indianapolis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, IU Indianapolis sports an identical winning percentage against the spread as it does in away games (.429).
  • The Jaguars have eclipsed the total less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in one of seven home matchups (14.3%). In road games, they have hit the over in seven of 14 games (50%).
  • IU Indianapolis has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 1-3 (.250). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 0-1 (.000).

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Jaguars have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 78.7 points per contest over that span compared to the 84.3 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen IU Indianapolis concede 4.1 fewer points per game (84.8) than its season-long average (88.9).
  • During their past 10 contests, the Jaguars are making 1.5 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.4 compared to 9.9 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (32.1% compared to 32.0% season-long).

IU Indianapolis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-13-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-14-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-5 (Home: 1-3; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (154th in nation) 50.6 (364th) 28.4 (337th) 36.6 (359th) 20.6 (second) 11.8 (238th)

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Cleveland State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Cleveland State has been better against the spread on the road (6-6-0) than at home (3-4-0) this year.
  • Vikings games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of seven) than away (nine of 12) this season.
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Vikings have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than away (3-9).

Recent trends

  • The Vikings are scoring 83.6 points per game over their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 80.7.
  • While Cleveland State is allowing 84.3 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its last 10 games, allowing 84.4 points per contest.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Vikings are draining 12.0 three-pointers per contest, 1.0 more than their season average (11.0). They also sport a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (40.0%) compared to their season average (38.8%).

Cleveland State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-10-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 10-8-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 10-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-12 (Home: 2-2; Away: 3-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (164th in nation) 45.8 (277th) 29.8 (296th) 32.5 (265th) 15.8 (78th) 12.6 (308th)
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