Toledo vs. Central Michigan betting: College basketball preview for January 10

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The Central Michigan Chippewas (6-8, 0-2 MAC) are underdogs (by 5.5 points) to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Toledo Rockets (8-6, 2-0 MAC) on Friday, January 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is set at 152.

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Toledo Cover -5.5 vs Central Michigan -105

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Toledo vs. Central Michigan betting lines

  • Toledo moneyline odds to win: -230
  • Central Michigan moneyline odds to win: +189
  • Spread: Toledo (-5.5)
  • Total: 152

Toledo statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, Toledo has a worse record against the spread (1-2-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (5-2-0).
  • At home, the Rockets eclipse the over/under 66.7% of the time (two of three games). They’ve hit the over in 42.9% of away games (three of seven contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Toledo has won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.667) compared to away games (1.000).

Last season stats

  • The Rockets put up 80.0 points per game and gave up 76.1 last season, ranking them 38th in college basketball offensively and 296th on defense.
  • On the boards, Toledo was 283rd in the country in rebounds (30.4 per game) last season. It was 109th in rebounds allowed (30.3 per game).
  • At 13.0 assists per game last year, the Rockets were 181st in the country.

Toledo betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (125th in nation) 46.6 (325th) 31.7 (249th) 33.8 (303rd) 13.8 (192nd) 9.4 (21st)

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Central Michigan statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Central Michigan is 2-1-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, it is 4-3-0 ATS (.571).
  • In terms of the over/under, Chippewas games have gone over less frequently at home (two of three, 66.7%) than away (five of seven, 71.4%).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Chippewas have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (2-4).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Chippewas averaged 66.5 points per game (328th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 70.1 points per contest (115th-ranked).
  • Last year Central Michigan grabbed 32.7 rebounds per game (136th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 34.5 rebounds per contest (319th-ranked).
  • The Chippewas ranked 307th in the country with 11.4 dimes per contest.

Central Michigan betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-4-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (187th in nation) 41.8 (107th) 33.1 (164th) 30.3 (135th) 14.3 (159th) 13.4 (323rd)
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