SIU-Edwardsville vs. UT Martin betting: College basketball preview for February 13

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The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (17-8, 10-4 OVC) are 6.5-point favorites as they try to extend a three-game win streak when they host the UT Martin Skyhawks (10-15, 6-8 OVC) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Sam M. Vadalabene Center. The matchup airs at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is 137.5.

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SIU-Edwardsville Cover -6.5 vs UT Martin -104

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SIU-Edwardsville vs. UT Martin betting lines

  • SIU-Edwardsville moneyline odds to win: -270
  • UT Martin moneyline odds to win: +216
  • Spread: SIU-Edwardsville (-6.5)
  • Total: 137.5

SIU-Edwardsville statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, SIU-Edwardsville sports a better record against the spread (7-2-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-6-1).
  • The Cougars have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (55.6%) than away games (30.8%).
  • When playing at home, SIU-Edwardsville has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 7-0 (1.000). On the road, it is 3-2 (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Cougars have been racking up 71.6 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 72.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • SIU-Edwardsville’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (64.0) is 1.0 fewer point per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (65.0).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Cougars are making 1.0 fewer three-pointer per game than their season long average (6.7 compared to 7.7 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.7% compared to 33.7% season-long).

SIU-Edwardsville betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-8-1 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 6-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 9-3-1; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-14-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (271st in nation) 39.6 (17th) 35.2 (43rd) 31.9 (231st) 13.9 (161st) 10.5 (97th)

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UT Martin statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UT Martin’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .429 (3-4-0). Away, it is .500 (7-6-1).
  • In terms of the over/under, Skyhawks games have gone over less frequently at home (three of seven, 42.9%) than away (eight of 14, 57.1%).

Recent trends

  • The Skyhawks have fared worse offensively over their past 10 games, putting up 75.2 points per contest, 0.5 fewer points their than season average of 75.7.
  • In its previous 10 games, UT Martin is surrendering 76.7 points per game, 4.5 more points than its season average (72.2).
  • The Skyhawks are making 0.3 fewer three-pointers per contest over their previous 10 games (9.1) compared to their season average (9.4), and they are posting the same three-point percentage over their last 10 games compared to their season mark (32.0%).

UT Martin betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-11-1 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 7-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 7-6-1)
  • O-U-P: 11-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 4-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.5 (333rd in nation) 42.2 (94th) 36.6 (15th) 32.1 (244th) 13.4 (201st) 12.3 (275th)
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