Georgia Southern vs. Northern Illinois betting: College basketball preview for November 4

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The Northern Illinois Huskies (0-0) are 9-point underdogs against the Georgia Southern Eagles (0-0) at W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse on Monday, November 4, 2024. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 146.5.

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Georgia Southern Cover -9 vs Northern Illinois -111

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Georgia Southern vs. Northern Illinois betting lines

  • Georgia Southern moneyline odds to win: -448
  • Northern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +343
  • Spread: Georgia Southern (-9)
  • Total: 146.5

Georgia Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Georgia Southern sported a better record against the spread at home (8-3-1) than it did in away games (6-10-0) last season.
  • When playing at home last year, the Eagles went over the over/under 83.3% of the time (10 of 12 games). They hit the over in 50% of road games (eight of 16 contests).
  • Georgia Southern played better as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, putting up a home record of 4-1 home record, compared to going 0-2 on the road.

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Eagles were the 185th-ranked squad in college basketball (73.3 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 22nd-worst (79.2 points conceded per game).
  • At 30.4 rebounds per game and 34.4 rebounds conceded, Georgia Southern was 283rd and 315th in the nation, respectively, last season.
  • The Eagles were 20th-worst in the country in assists (10.7 per game) last year.

Georgia Southern betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-2 (Home: 8-3-1; Away: 6-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-1; As Underdog: 13-13-1)
  • O-U-P: 21-12-0 (Home: 10-2-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-19 (Home: 2-5; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (275th in nation) 45.6 (291st) 30.4 (283rd) 34.4 (315th) 10.7 (339th) 12.9 (322nd)

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Northern Illinois statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Northern Illinois’ winning percentage against the spread at home was .167 (2-10-0) last year. Away, it was .438 (7-9-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Huskies games went over four of 12 times at home (33.3%) and eight of 16 away (50%) last year.
  • The Huskies, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (1-8) than on the road (4-11) last year.

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Huskies posted 73.2 points per game (188th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They ceded 77.4 points per contest on defense (322nd-ranked).
  • Last year Northern Illinois grabbed 32.4 rebounds per game (148th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 32.2 rebounds per contest (215th-ranked).
  • The Huskies didn’t post many dimes last season, ranking ninth-worst in the nation with 10.2 assists per contest.

Northern Illinois betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 10-19-0 (Home: 2-10-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 7-17-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-19 (Home: 1-8; Away: 4-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (191st in nation) 45.0 (258th) 32.4 (148th) 32.2 (215th) 10.2 (350th) 12.3 (282nd)
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