Eastern Kentucky vs. Stetson Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 8

Published 11:28 pm Friday, February 7, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-11, 7-4 ASUN) and the Stetson Hatters (7-17, 5-6 ASUN) at Edmunds Center has a projected final score of 80-73 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Eastern Kentucky squad taking home the win. Tipoff is at 4:00 PM ET on February 8.

According to our computer prediction, Stetson is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 7.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 153.5 total.

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Stetson Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: DeLand, Florida
  • Venue: Edmunds Center
  • Line: Eastern Kentucky -7.5
  • Point total: 153.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Eastern Kentucky -310, Stetson +240

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Eastern Kentucky vs. Stetson Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Eastern Kentucky 80, Stetson 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Eastern Kentucky vs. Stetson

  • Pick ATS: Stetson (+7.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (153.5)

Eastern Kentucky has gone 10-12-0 against the spread, while Stetson’s ATS record this season is 11-11-0. The Colonels have a 16-6-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Hatters have a record of 12-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 151.1 points per game combined, 2.4 less than this matchup’s over/under. In the last 10 games, Eastern Kentucky is 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Stetson has gone 7-3 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

  • The Colonels average 78.3 points per game (86th in college basketball) while giving up 76.8 per contest (306th in college basketball). They have a +37 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 1.5 points per game.
  • Eastern Kentucky averages 35 rebounds per game (53rd in college basketball) compared to the 34.4 of its opponents.
  • Eastern Kentucky knocks down 1.3 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.4 (49th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
  • The Colonels average 95.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (174th in college basketball), and allow 94 points per 100 possessions (217th in college basketball).
  • Eastern Kentucky has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 9.7 per game (34th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.7 (89th in college basketball).

Stetson Performance Insights

  • The Hatters have been outscored by 9.3 points per game (posting 72.8 points per game, 221st in college basketball, while allowing 82.1 per outing, 356th in college basketball) and have a -223 scoring differential.
  • Stetson loses the rebound battle by an average of 4.5 boards. It collects 30.9 rebounds per game (266th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 35.4.
  • Stetson connects on 7.6 three-pointers per game (193rd in college basketball), 1.9 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc (131st in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 36.5%.
  • Stetson loses the turnover battle by 3.5 per game, committing 12.8 (307th in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.3.

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