Western Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Predictions, College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, & Picks
Saturday's contest between the Eastern Illinois Panthers (8-9, 2-2 OVC) and Western Illinois Leathernecks (11-6, 4-0 OVC) squaring off at Lantz Arena has a projected final score of 69-68 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Eastern Illinois, so expect a competitive matchup. The game will tip off at 4:30 PM ET on January 13.
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Western Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Time: 4:30 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Where: Charleston, Illinois
- Venue: Lantz Arena
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Western Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Score Prediction
- Prediction: Eastern Illinois 69, Western Illinois 68
Spread & Total Prediction for Western Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois
- Computer Predicted Spread: Eastern Illinois (-0.2)
- Computer Predicted Total: 136.4
Eastern Illinois has put together a 6-7-0 record against the spread this season, while Western Illinois is 7-6-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Panthers are 5-8-0 and the Leathernecks are 3-10-0. Eastern Illinois is 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its past 10 contests, while Western Illinois has gone 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall.
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Western Illinois Performance Insights
- The Leathernecks put up 71.9 points per game (255th in college basketball) while giving up 66.1 per outing (66th in college basketball). They have a +98 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 5.8 points per game.
- The 45.1 rebounds per game Western Illinois accumulates rank first in college basketball, 11.4 more than the 33.7 its opponents record.
- Western Illinois connects on 6.0 three-pointers per game (309th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.9 on average.
- Western Illinois has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 12.8 per game (278th in college basketball) while forcing 9.6 (338th in college basketball).
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