Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan betting: College basketball preview for March 6

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The Eastern Michigan Eagles (10-20, 4-13 MAC) are 4.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Bowling Green Falcons (17-13, 8-9 MAC) on Friday, March 6, 2026 at George Gervin GameAbove Center. The contest airs at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 142.5.

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Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan betting lines

  • Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: -187
  • Eastern Michigan moneyline odds to win: +154
  • Spread: Bowling Green (-4.5)
  • Total: 142.5

Bowling Green statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Bowling Green owns a worse record against the spread when playing at home (5-9-0) than it does on the road (5-6-0).
  • The Falcons have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (35.7%) than away games (36.4%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Bowling Green has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.583) compared to away games (.667).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Falcons have been racking up 72.4 points per contest, an average that’s much lower than the 81.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Bowling Green has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 73.5 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 71.5 points per game its opponents are averaging on the 2025-26 season.
  • The Falcons are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 6.9 threes per game and shooting 34.0% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.2 makes and 34.6% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Bowling Green betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-16-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 6-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-11-0; As Underdog: 2-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-18-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 7-5; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (47th in nation) 43.3 (116th) 32.5 (144th) 30.5 (151st) 14.2 (150th) 11.0 (195th)

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Eastern Michigan statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Eastern Michigan’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .750 (9-3-0). Away, it is .647 (11-6-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Eagles’ games have finished above the over/under at home (16.7%, two of 12) than on the road (41.2%, seven of 17).
  • The Eagles’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .333 (2-4), and away it is .200 (3-12).

Recent trends

  • The Eagles are putting up 68.1 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 2.6 fewer points than their average for the season (70.7).
  • Eastern Michigan is ceding 76.6 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 3.2 more points than it is allowing for the season (73.4).
  • The Eagles are draining 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game over their past 10 games (5.9) compared to their season average (6.1), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (31.2%) compared to their season mark (32.6%).

Eastern Michigan betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 20-9-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 11-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 11-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 16-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-20-0 (Home: 2-10-0; Away: 7-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-16 (Home: 2-4; Away: 3-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (218th in nation) 44.3 (183rd) 32.0 (182nd) 32.2 (253rd) 12.7 (268th) 11.5 (233rd)
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