Eastern Kentucky vs. Chicago State betting: College basketball preview for November 19

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The Chicago State Cougars (0-4) are 6.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (2-1) on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Jones Convocation Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on NEC Front Row. The over/under for the matchup is 147.5.

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Eastern Kentucky Cover -6.5 vs Chicago State -109

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Chicago State betting lines

  • Eastern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -301
  • Chicago State moneyline odds to win: +239
  • Spread: Eastern Kentucky (-6.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Eastern Kentucky statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Eastern Kentucky had a better record against the spread when playing at home (7-7-0) than it did in road games (6-8-0) last season.
  • The Colonels eclipsed the total in six of 14 home games (42.9%) last year. They fared better in away games, topping the total in seven of 14 matchups (50%).
  • In home games last year, Eastern Kentucky won more often as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 9-4 (.692). In road games, it was 3-3 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Colonels scored 80.8 points per game and gave up 76.5 last season, ranking them 28th in the country on offense and 304th defensively.
  • Last season, Eastern Kentucky was 17th-best in the nation in rebounds (36.5 per game) and 233rd in rebounds allowed (32.5).
  • The Colonels were 87th in the country in assists (14.6 per game) last season.

Eastern Kentucky betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-15-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 10-10-0; As Underdog: 3-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-7 (Home: 9-4; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (88th in nation) 42.8 (120th) 36.5 (17th) 32.5 (233rd) 14.6 (87th) 10.8 (133rd)

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Chicago State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Last season, Chicago State was 2-6-1 at home against the spread (.222 winning percentage). Away, it was 9-7-1 ATS (.529).
  • Cougars games finished above the over/under 44.4% of the time at home (four of nine) last season, and 41.2% of the time away (seven of 17).
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Cougars won a lower percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (5-11).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Cougars posted 69.5 points per game (289th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They allowed 70.6 points per contest on defense (127th-ranked).
  • Last year Chicago State grabbed 30.2 rebounds per game (294th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 31.1 rebounds per contest (156th-ranked).
  • Last year the Cougars ranked 325th in college basketball in assists, putting up 11.1 per game.

Chicago State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-14-2 (Home: 2-6-1; Away: 9-7-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 7-5-1 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 11-8-2)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 7-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-15 (Home: 1-3; Away: 5-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (287th in nation) 46.2 (318th) 30.2 (294th) 31.1 (156th) 11.1 (325th) 12.5 (302nd)
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