The UT Martin Skyhawks (7-16) are expected to continue a five-game losing streak when they visit the Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-17) as 13.5-point underdogs at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Lantz Arena. The contest airs on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 141.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | -13.5 | 100 | -120 | 141.5 | -115 | -105 | -1111 | 675 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| UT Martin (+13.5) | Over (141.5) | Eastern Illinois 76 UT Martin 67 |
Total Facts
- The Panthers and their opponents have combined to put up more than 141.5 points in 57.7% of their games this season (15 of 26 opportunities).
- In 11 of 23 games (47.8%) this year, UT Martin and its opponents have combined to score at least 141.5 points.
- The Panthers and the Skyhawks combine to average 6.9 less points per game than the total of 141.5 set for this game.
- The Panthers and the Skyhawks have seen their opponents average a combined 10.8 more points per game than the over/under of 141.5 set in this outing.
- The average point total in Panthers games this season is 3.0 more points than the over/under of 141.5 in this matchup.
- Skyhawks games this year have averaged an over/under of 142.5 points, 1.0 more than the point total in this matchup.
Eastern Illinois Betting Information
- Eastern Illinois has covered in just seven of 26 matchups this season.
- When favored by at least 13.5 points, the Panthers have struggled to a 0-1 record ATS this season.
- The Panthers have failed to combine with their opponents to reach the over/under just 12 times in 26 games this season.
UT Martin Betting Information
- The Skyhawks have a losing record against the spread, going 8-14 ATS (covering just 36.4% of the time).
- In most of Skyhawks games this year, the teams have not hit the over (10 out of 22 games, 45.5%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2021 | Eastern Illinois | -9 | 143.5 | -466 | +345 | Regular Season | 51-41 TMRT |
| 2/15/2020 | Eastern Illinois | -2 | 154 | -135 | +109 | Regular Season | 80-79 TMRT |
| 1/23/2020 | Eastern Illinois | -7.5 | 154 | -347 | +264 | Regular Season | 95-83 EILL |
| 1/24/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 66-64 EILL |
| 1/3/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 92-87 EILL |
Eastern Illinois Leaders
- Marvin Johnson leads the Panthers in points and assists per game, scoring 15.2 points and distributing 4.6 assists.
- George Dixon leads Eastern Illinois in rebounding, pulling down 5.8 boards per game while also scoring 5.1 points a contest.
- Mack Smith contributes the most three-point shooting production for the Panthers. He makes 2.5 threes per game.
- The Eastern Illinois steals leader is Johnson, who averages 1.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Jordan Skipper-Brown, who compiles 1.3 rejections per contest.
UT Martin Leaders
- Cameron Holden sits atop the Skyhawks leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 14.3 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.
- The Skyhawks’ leading assist machine is Kenton Eskridge with a stat line of 3.5 assists, 5.7 points, and 3.2 rebounds per game.
- Eman Sertovic is dependable from three-point range and leads the Skyhawks with 1.3 made threes per game.
- UT Martin’s leader in steals is Holden (1.7 per game), and its leader in blocks is Eric Rustin (0.8 per game).
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