The Morehead State Eagles (5-6) are 6-point underdogs as they try to stop a four-game road losing streak when they square off against the Eastern Illinois Panthers (3-5) on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Lantz Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPNU. The over/under for the matchup is set at 133.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | -6 | -110 | -110 | 133.5 | -113 | -108 | -275 | 215 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Morehead State (+6) | Over (133.5) | Eastern Illinois 70 Morehead State 67 |
Total Facts
- In five of eight games (62.5%) this year, the Panthers and their opponents have scored at least this matchup’s point total of 133.5 points.
- In five of 11 outings (45.5%) this year, Morehead State has combined with its opponents to score more than 133.5 points.
- The two teams average a combined 2.1 more points per game (135.6) than this matchup’s over/under of 133.5 points.
- Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 141.1 points per game, 7.6 more than the point total in this game.
- The average point total for Panthers games this season is 13.3 more points than the over/under of 133.5 in this matchup.
- The average over/under for Eagles games this season is 3.6 less points than the point total of 133.5 in this outing.
Eastern Illinois Betting Information
- Eastern Illinois has not fared well against the spread this season, posting a 2-6 record.
- When favored by at least 6 points, the Panthers have struggled to a 0-2 record ATS this season.
- Eastern Illinois and its opponents have hit the over/under in just 3 of 8 games this season (37.5%).
Morehead State Betting Information
- The Eagles have a 6-3 record against the spread, covering in 66.7% of their games.
- The Eagles and their opponents have hit the over in less than half of their games this season — 1 of 9 (11.1%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2020 | Eastern Illinois | -7 | 138.5 | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 71-65 EILL |
| 1/11/2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 69-66 MHST |
| 2/2/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 84-78 MHST |
Eastern Illinois Leaders
- Josiah Wallace leads the Panthers in scoring, tallying 17.5 points per game to go with 3.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists.
- George Dixon leads the Panthers in rebounding, averaging 6.8 per game, while Marvin Johnson leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.2 in each contest.
- Mack Smith leads the Panthers in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Dixon and Jordan Skipper-Brown lead Eastern Illinois on the defensive end, with Dixon leading the team in steals averaging 2.0 per game and Skipper-Brown in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Morehead State Leaders
- De’Von Cooper is at the top of the Eagles scoring leaderboard with 10.8 points per game. He also collects 5.8 rebounds and racks up 1.8 assists per game.
- Morehead State’s leader in rebounds is Johni Broome with 7.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Ta’Lon Cooper with 3.4 per game.
- Skyelar Potter is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Eagles, hitting 2.0 threes per game.
- Ta’Lon Cooper (0.8 steals per game) is the steal leader for Morehead State while Broome (1.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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