Tuesday’s contest between the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (2-1) and the Chicago State Cougars (0-4) at Jones Convocation Center has a projected final score of 77-69 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Eastern Kentucky squad taking home the win. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on November 19.

According to our computer prediction, Eastern Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (7.5) against Chicago State. The two teams are projected to go under the 147.5 over/under.

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Chicago State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: NEC Front Row
• Where: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Jones Convocation Center
• Line: Eastern Kentucky -7.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Eastern Kentucky -385, Chicago State +290

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Chicago State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Eastern Kentucky 77, Chicago State 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Eastern Kentucky vs. Chicago State

• Pick ATS: Eastern Kentucky (-7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

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Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

• Eastern Kentucky put up 80.8 points per game and allowed 76.5 last year, making them 28th in college basketball on offense and 304th on defense.
• Last year, the Colonels were 17th-best in college basketball in rebounds (36.5 per game) and 233rd in rebounds conceded (32.5).
• Eastern Kentucky was 87th in the nation in assists (14.6 per game) last season.
• Beyond the arc, the Colonels were 137th in the country in 3-pointers made per game (7.8) last season. They were 78th in 3-point percentage at 35.8%.
• Eastern Kentucky was 284th in the country in 3-pointers conceded (8.2 per game) and eighth-worst in 3-point percentage defensively (37.4%) last season.
• The Colonels attempted 34.1% percent of their shots from beyond the arc last season, and 65.9% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 26.5% of the Colonels’ buckets were 3-pointers, and 73.5% were 2-pointers.

Chicago State Performance Insights

• Chicago State was 289th in college basketball last year with 69.5 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 127th with 70.6 points allowed per contest.
• The Cougars pulled down 30.2 boards per game (294th-ranked in college basketball). They gave up 31.1 rebounds per contest (156th-ranked).
• Chicago State ranked 325th in the nation with 11.1 assists per contest.
• The Cougars averaged 12.5 turnovers per game (302nd-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (33rd-ranked).
• The Cougars drained 6.3 threes per game (293rd-ranked in college basketball). They owned a 31.4% shooting percentage (310th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
• With 6.3 three-pointers conceded per game, Chicago State was 44th in the country. It ceded a 32.4% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranked 101st in college basketball.
• In terms of shot breakdown, Chicago State took 64.7% two-pointers (accounting for 73.9% of the team’s buckets) and 35.3% from beyond the arc (26.1%).

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