Mark Freeman leads the Tennessee State Tigers (4-18) into a matchup with the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (19-6) after putting up 30 points in a 74-60 loss to Morehead State. The Colonels are 13.5-point favorites in the game on Saturday, February 27, 2021, which tips off at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 150.5 points.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | -13.5 | -115 | -105 | 150.5 | -110 | -110 | -1250 | 750 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky (-13.5) | Under (150.5) | Eastern Kentucky 82 Tennessee State 66 |
Total Facts
- In 16 of 25 opportunities (64%) this year, the Colonels and their opponents have combined for this matchup’s point total of 150.5 points.
- Tennessee State and its opponents have combined to score more than 150.5 points in seven of 22 games (31.8%) this season.
- These two teams average a combined 148.9 points per game, 1.6 fewer points than the total of 150.5 set for this matchup.
- Opponents of the two teams average a combined 2.5 fewer points per game (148) than this matchup’s total of 150.5 points.
- The average total the Colonels have had set in matchups this year is 5.3 more points than this outing’s point total.
- The average over/under for Tigers games this season is 9.5 fewer points than the point total of 150.5 in this outing.
Eastern Kentucky Betting Information
- Eastern Kentucky has been good against the spread, going 13-8-1 on the season.
- More often than not, Eastern Kentucky and its foes have united to reach the over, cashing in on 14 of 22 chances this season.
Tennessee State Betting Information
- Tennessee State has failed to cover the spread in more than half of its outings, going 6-15 ATS.
- Tennessee State and its opponents have hit the over in fewer than half of their games this season — 9 of 21 (42.9%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2021 | Eastern Kentucky | -7 | 147 | -311 | +245 | Regular Season | 93-73 EKENT |
| 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
- Tre King leads the Colonels in scoring and rebounding, tallying 15.4 points and 6.4 boards per game.
- Eastern Kentucky’s best passer is Wendell Green Jr., who averages 5.1 assists per game to go with his 14.7 PPG scoring average.
- Michael Moreno leads his teammates on the Colonels with 2.2 made threes per outing.
- Cooper Robb is Eastern Kentucky’s leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Tariq Balogun leads them in blocks with 1.3 per contest.
Tennessee State Leaders
- Freeman averages 16.9 points and adds 4.6 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Tigers’ leaderboards for those statistics.
- Shakem Johnson’s stat line of 5.7 rebounds, 11.4 points and 1.1 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Tennessee State rebounding leaderboard.
- Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. leads the Tigers in three-point shooting with an average of 1.9 made threes per game.
- Freeman (2.1 steals per game) and Mason Green (1.1 blocks per game) pace the Tigers in steals and blocks, respectively.
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