The Tennessee State Tigers (3-12) are 7-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (12-5) on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Gentry Center. The game airs at 5:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 148.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | -7 | -110 | -110 | 148 | -110 | -110 | -357 | 280 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky (-7) | Under (148) | Eastern Kentucky 77 Tennessee State 69 |
Total Facts
- The Colonels and their opponents have combined to record more than 148 points in 64.7% of their games this year (11 of 17 opportunities).
- In three of 15 games (20%) this year, Tennessee State has combined with its opponents to score at least 148 points.
- The Colonels and the Tigers combine to average 0.5 fewer points per game than the over/under of 148 set for this matchup.
- Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 147.3 points per game, 0.7 less than the over/under in this matchup.
- The Colonels average point total in outings this year is 157.8, 9.8 points higher than the total in this game.
- The average total for Tigers games this season is 11 less points than the point total of 148 for this outing.
Eastern Kentucky Betting Information
- The Colonels have been an even bet against the spread this season at 7-7.
- When favored by at least 7 points, the Colonels have struggled to a 1-3 record ATS this season.
- More often than not, Eastern Kentucky and its foes have united to reach the over, cashing in on 9 of 14 chances this season.
Tennessee State Betting Information
- Tennessee State has failed to cover the spread in more than half of its contests, going 3-11 ATS.
- In most of Tennessee State’s games this season, the teams have not hit the over (4 out of 14 games, 28.6%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2020 | Eastern Kentucky | -2 | 149.5 | -133 | +110 | Conference Tournament | 58-48 EKENT |
| 2/20/2020 | Eastern Kentucky | -1.5 | 158.5 | -126 | +103 | Regular Season | 83-62 EKENT |
| 1/18/2020 | Tennessee State | -9.5 | 150 | -536 | +376 | Regular Season | 92-88 EKENT |
| 2/9/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 75-65 EKENT |
| 1/10/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 82-81 TNST |
Eastern Kentucky Leaders
- The Colonels leader in points and rebounds is Tre King, who scores 15.7 points and pulls down 7.1 rebounds per game.
- Wendell Green Jr. leads the Colonels in assists, averaging 5.3 per game while also scoring 14.5 points per contest.
- Michael Moreno’s 2.2 threes per game leads the Colonels.
- King is the Colonels leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Tariq Balogun leads them in blocks with 1.4 per contest.
Tennessee State Leaders
- The Tigers’ Mark Freeman racks up enough points (15.2 per game) and assists (3.6 per game) to top the squad’s leaderboards.
- Shakem Johnson is at the top of the Tennessee State rebounding leaderboard with 5.6 rebounds per game. He also racks up 10.7 points and tacks on 1.1 assists per game.
- Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. hits more threes per game than any other member of the Tigers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.9 per outing.
- Freeman (1.9 steals per game) is the steal leader for Tennessee State while Mason Green (1.2 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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