Eastern Michigan vs. NJIT betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 28

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The NJIT Highlanders (3-5) are heavy underdogs (+15.5) as they attempt to break a four-game road slide when they square off against the Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-3) on Friday, November 28, 2025 at George Gervin GameAbove Center. The contest airs at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 141.5.

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Eastern Michigan Cover -15.5 vs NJIT -109

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Eastern Michigan vs. NJIT betting lines

  • Eastern Michigan moneyline odds to win: -2083
  • NJIT moneyline odds to win: +1010
  • Spread: Eastern Michigan (-15.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Eastern Michigan statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home last season, Eastern Michigan sported a better record against the spread (7-6-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (8-8-0).
  • The Eagles went over the total less consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in eight of 13 home matchups (61.5%). In road games, they hit the over in 10 of 16 games (62.5%).
  • Eastern Michigan fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last year, posting a home record of 3-2, compared to going 2-0 in road games.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Eagles were 186th in the nation on offense (73.6 points scored per game) and 304th defensively (76.5 points allowed).
  • Last season, Eastern Michigan was 318th in college basketball in rebounds (29.5 per game) and 172nd in rebounds allowed (31.1).
  • Last season the Eagles were ranked 268th in the country in assists with 12.4 per game.

Eastern Michigan betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-2-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-5-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (272nd in nation) 43.4 (182nd) 36.1 (93rd) 32.9 (245th) 13.0 (253rd) 12.9 (247th)

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NJIT statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last season, NJIT was 4-8-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). On the road, it was 10-7-0 ATS (.588).
  • Highlanders games went above the over/under less often at home (six times out of 12) than on the road (13 of 17) last year.
  • Last season the Highlanders were 2-9 at home as moneyline underdogs (.182 winning percentage). On the road they were 1-15 (.062).

Last season stats

  • The Highlanders found it difficult to produce points last year, ranking seventh-worst in college basketball with 65.3 points per game. They fared better at the other end, ranking 213th by giving up 73.2 points per contest.
  • NJIT was 168th in the country with 32.2 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 324th with 33.9 rebounds allowed per game.
  • The Highlanders didn’t put up many assists last season, ranking -1-worst in the nation with 10.1 assists per contest.

NJIT betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
37.3 (355th in nation) 42.4 (149th) 32.1 (233rd) 40.6 (363rd) 10.1 (357th) 13.6 (283rd)
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