Eastern Kentucky vs Tennessee St Pick | College Basketball Predictions
Eastern Kentucky vs Tennessee St Pick | College Basketball Predictions February 13th: Eastern Kentucky comes into Saturday in third place in the Ohio Valley Conference, with a 15-5 record and 9-4 in the conference, while Tennessee State is 3-15 so far this season and sit in last place in the OVC with a 2-13 in conference record.
Eastern Kentucky have won 7 of their last 10 games, outscoring their opponents by an average of 2.9 points per game, with an average of 82.6 points per game of their own. The Colonels are one of the better offensive teams in the nation, putting up 82.2 points per game so far this season, good enough for the 14th best offensive ranking in the country.
Tennessee State are 1-9 in their last 10 games, being outscored by their opponents by an average score of 70 to 63.1. The Tigers will be outmatched against the EKU’s highly ranked offense, as the Tigers come into this game with the 209th overall rated defense, allowing 71.3 points per game against so far this season.
Eastern Kentucky vs Tennessee St Odds
College Basketball Odds | Spread |
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Eastern Kentucky | -7 |
Tennessee St | +7 |
Total | 145.5 |
Where/When | Gentry Complex | 5:00 PM ET |
The Colonels come into this game riding an 0-4 ATS streak, and have trended heavily towards the Over so far this year. The Colonels have gone Over the betting total in their last 5 games as the betting favorite, and in their last 5 road games.
Tennessee State come into Saturday riding an 0-5 ATS record in their last 5 games overall, and have failed to cover the spread in their last 4 games as the betting underdog. The Tigers have gone Under the betting total in 6 of their last 7 games at home.
The home team has covered the spread in 4 of the last 5 meetings between these teams.
Eastern Kentucky vs Tennessee St ATS Stats
College Basketball Team | ATS Record | ATS Margin |
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Eastern Kentucky | 11-6-1 | +2.2 |
Tennessee St | 10-8-0 | +0.2 |