Sunday’s game features the Troy Trojans (4-3) and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-3) facing off at Trojan Arena in what should be a tight matchup, with a projected 73-72 win for Troy according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on December 1.

According to our computer prediction, Eastern Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (6.5) versus Troy. The two sides are expected to come in below the 147.5 over/under.

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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Troy, Alabama
• Venue: Trojan Arena
• Line: Troy -6.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Troy -280, Eastern Kentucky +220

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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Troy 73, Eastern Kentucky 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Eastern Kentucky (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Troy has compiled a 4-3-0 record against the spread this season, while Eastern Kentucky is 4-2-0. A total of four out of the Trojans’ games this season have hit the over, and four of the Colonels’ games have gone over. The teams score an average of 149.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Troy Performance Insights

• The Trojans average 72.9 points per game (238th in college basketball) while giving up 70.1 per outing (159th in college basketball). They have a +19 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 2.8 points per game.
• The 32.3 rebounds per game Troy averages rank 226th in the country, and are 4.4 more than the 27.9 its opponents grab per outing.
• Troy hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (288th in college basketball) while shooting 29.9% from beyond the arc (301st in college basketball). It is making 1.3 fewer threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 7.9 per game while shooting 37.2%.
• The Trojans average 91.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (266th in college basketball), and give up 87.8 points per 100 possessions (143rd in college basketball).
• Troy has committed 15.9 turnovers per game (356th in college basketball play) while forcing 14.9 (46th in college basketball).

Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Colonels are outscoring opponents by 4.8 points per game, with a +34 scoring differential overall. They put up 76.4 points per game (178th in college basketball) and allow 71.6 per outing (192nd in college basketball).
• Eastern Kentucky wins the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It collects 36.1 rebounds per game (70th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.6.
• Eastern Kentucky knocks down 9.1 three-pointers per game (87th in college basketball), three more than its opponents. It shoots 31.2% from deep (265th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 30.7%.
• Eastern Kentucky has committed four fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 11.1 (137th in college basketball) while forcing 15.1 (38th in college basketball).

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