Western Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 23, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 23, 2024

The Western Michigan Broncos (7-11, 4-2 MAC) will play the Eastern Michigan Eagles (8-10, 1-5 MAC) on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET at University Arena (MI). Seth Hubbard and Tyson Acuff will be among the players to watch for the Broncos and Eagles, respectively. The Broncos match up with the Eagles in a game that Western Michigan is currently a favorite by 6 points. The over/under is 147.5 points for the game.

Western Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Lines

Western Michigan vs Eastern Michigan Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Western Michigan -6 147.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Western Michigan (-6)
Total Pick Under (147.5)

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Western Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan Stat Rankings

Western Michigan Avg. (Rank) Eastern Michigan Avg. (Rank)
74.6 (184th) Points Scored 67.5 (320th)
76.7 (301st) Points Allowed 75.0 (266th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.6 (45th) Off. Rebounds 8.1 (223rd)
8.1 (125th) 3pt Made 5.5 (332nd)
14.3 (114th) Assists 10.6 (340th)
12.7 (280th) Turnovers 11.6 (180th)

Western Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Trends

  • The Broncos’ record against the spread is 11-6-0.
  • The Broncos have played 17 games this year, and 10 of them have hit the over.
  • Nine times so far this year, Western Michigan and its opponent have combined for more than 147.5 points.
  • The average total for Broncos games this season has been 151.3, which is 3.8 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Eastern Michigan’s record against the spread is 7-9-0.
  • The Eagles have an ATS record of 4-4 as 6-point underdogs or more.
  • Western Michigan has seen 10 of its 17 games go over the point total.
  • Eagles games have finished with over 147.5 points scored six times this year.
  • Games involving Eastern Michigan this year have averaged 142.5 points per game, a 5.0-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Western Michigan Impact Players

  • Hubbard paces his squad in both points (15.7) and assists (1.9) per game, and also posts 3.9 rebounds. Defensively, he posts 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Owen Lobsinger posts a team-high 6.0 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s posting 9.4 points and 0.9 assists, shooting 49.6% from the floor and 43.3% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Jefferson Monegro is averaging 9.4 points, 2.8 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game.
  • B. Artis White posts a team-best 3.4 assists per game. He is also posting 9.3 points and 3.1 rebounds, shooting 35.4% from the floor and 34.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Anthony Crump is putting up 5.3 points, 1.3 assists and 5.7 rebounds per contest.

Eastern Michigan Impact Players

  • The Eagles receive 7.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game from Arne Osojnik.
  • Julius Ellerbe tops the Eagles in rebounding (5.0 per game), and puts up 5.1 points and 2.1 assists. He also delivers 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Yusuf Jihad gets the Eagles 7.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists per contest. He also averages 0.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Legend Geeter gives the Eagles 5.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

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