Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky betting: College basketball preview for January 30

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The Lipscomb Bisons (14-7, 6-2 ASUN) are at home in ASUN action against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (10-11, 4-4 ASUN) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Bisons are favored by 9.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5 points.

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Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky betting lines

  • Lipscomb moneyline odds to win: -498
  • Eastern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: +373
  • Spread: Lipscomb (-9.5)
  • Total: 148.5

Lipscomb statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Lipscomb has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in seven games at home, and it has covered seven times in 12 games when playing on the road.
  • The Bisons have gone over the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in three of seven home matchups (42.9%). In road games, they have hit the over in two of 12 games (16.7%).
  • Lipscomb has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-2 (.714). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 5-0 (1.000).

Recent trends

  • The Bisons’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, putting up 80.9 points per contest compared to the 78.5 they’ve averaged this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Lipscomb allow 2.3 fewer points per game (63.4) than its season-long average (65.7).
  • The Bisons’ past 10 contests have seen them make 9.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.8% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 8.9 makes and 33.1%.

Lipscomb betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-8-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-4-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-14-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-2 (Home: 5-2; Away: 5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (68th in nation) 41.1 (65th) 34.2 (90th) 32.1 (236th) 16.1 (48th) 10.1 (61st)

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Eastern Kentucky statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Eastern Kentucky’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .429 (3-4-0). On the road, it is .444 (4-5-0).
  • Colonels games have finished above the over/under 57.1% of the time at home (four of seven), and 77.8% of the time on the road (seven of nine).
  • The Colonels’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (1-1), and away it is .167 (1-5).

Recent trends

  • The Colonels have fared better offensively over their previous 10 games, posting 77.5 points per contest, 0.4 more than their season average of 77.1.
  • Over its last 10 games, Eastern Kentucky is surrendering 80.6 points per game, 3.7 more points than its season average (76.9).
  • The Colonels are draining 8.3 treys per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.0). In addition, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (32.1%).

Eastern Kentucky betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-4 (Home: 3-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.0 (335th in nation) 46.1 (309th) 35.1 (55th) 34.9 (338th) 12.5 (275th) 10.2 (70th)
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