The Kent State Golden Flashes (17-8, 7-5 MAC) are favored (-6.5) to extend a four-game win streak when they visit the Bowling Green Falcons (10-15, 4-8 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Stroh Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 142.5.
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Kent State vs. Bowling Green betting lines
- Kent State moneyline odds to win: -259
- Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: +210
- Spread: Kent State (-6.5)
- Total: 142.5
Kent State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Kent State has fared worse at home, covering four times in 11 home games, and six times in nine road games.
- The Golden Flashes have exceeded the over/under in eight of 11 home games (72.7%), compared to zero of nine road games (0%).
- Kent State has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 7-4 (.636). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 5-1 (.833).
Recent trends
- The Golden Flashes have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 74.5 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.2 points more than the 71.3 they’ve scored this season.
- Kent State’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 71.3 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 66.0 points per game its opponents average on the season.
- The Golden Flashes are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 8.0 threes per game and shooting 35.4% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.4 makes and 30.6% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Kent State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-10-1 (Home: 4-6-1; Away: 6-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 7-3-0 (As Favorite: 11-7-1; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-15-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 0-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-5 (Home: 7-4; Away: 5-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (305th in nation) | 41.4 (57th) | 32.7 (147th) | 28.5 (39th) | 12.6 (262nd) | 10.7 (120th) |
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Bowling Green statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Bowling Green has been better against the spread at home (5-6-0) than away (4-6-0) this year.
- Looking at the over/under, Falcons games have gone over less frequently at home (five of 11, 45.5%) than away (seven of 10, 70%).
- The Falcons, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-5) than on the road (1-7) this season.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Falcons are posting 71.1 points per contest, 3.8 fewer points than their season average (74.9).
- In its previous 10 games, Bowling Green is ceding 73.7 points per game, compared to its season average of 75.1 points allowed.
- The Falcons are sinking 7.6 three-pointers per game in their previous 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.2). In addition, they own a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (32.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.1%).
Bowling Green betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-13-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 5-10-0)
- O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-13 (Home: 0-5; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (236th in nation) | 45.5 (278th) | 30.1 (294th) | 31.6 (213th) | 11.3 (335th) | 11.4 (192nd) |
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