SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southern Indiana: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 10, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 10, 2024

In regular season action on Saturday, the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (13-11, 6-5 OVC) will meet the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-18, 3-8 OVC), with SIU-Edwardsville’s Shamar Wright among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Screaming Eagles Arena is at 8:30 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Cougars and the Screaming Eagles features the Cougars as moderate 4-point favorites. The game has a point total of 141.

SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southern Indiana Betting Lines

SIU-Edwardsville vs Southern Indiana Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
SIU-Edwardsville -4 141 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Southern Indiana (+4)
Total Pick Under (141)

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SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southern Indiana Stat Rankings

SIU-Edwardsville Avg. (Rank) Southern Indiana Avg. (Rank)
70.8 (270th) Points Scored 68.0 (314th)
68.5 (96th) Points Allowed 72.5 (206th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
7.4 (276th) Off. Rebounds 8.3 (206th)
7.4 (188th) 3pt Made 6.6 (261st)
11.6 (299th) Assists 11.4 (310th)
9.9 (58th) Turnovers 13.4 (328th)

SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southern Indiana Betting Trends

  • The Cougars have nine wins in 21 games against the spread this year.
  • As 4-point favorites or more, SIU-Edwardsville is 6-3 against the spread.
  • The Cougars have seen 10 of their 21 games go over the point total.
  • SIU-Edwardsville’s games have had more than 141 points scored on 10 occasions this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 141 points, 1.8 higher than the average total in Cougars games this season.
  • Southern Indiana’s record against the spread is 10-10-1.
  • The Screaming Eagles’ ATS record as 4-point underdogs or more is 6-5.
  • SIU-Edwardsville has seen 10 of its 21 games go over the point total.
  • So far this season, 11 Screaming Eagles games have featured more than 141 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 0.5 points higher than the average scoring total for Southern Indiana’s games (140.5).

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SIU-Edwardsville Impact Players

  • Damarco Minor is tops on his squad in both rebounds (8.1) and assists (3.1) per game, and also averages 14.4 points. At the other end, he delivers 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Wright is tops on the Cougars at 15.1 points per game, while also posting 1.1 assists and 4.5 rebounds.
  • Ray’Sean Taylor is putting up 13.0 points, 2.7 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game.
  • Lamar Wright is posting 9.5 points, 1.2 assists and 3.9 rebounds per contest.
  • Terrance Thompson is putting up 5.8 points, 1.2 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game.

Southern Indiana Impact Players

  • AJ Smith is averaging a team-best 9.0 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 12.8 points and 1.4 assists, making 39.8% of his shots from the floor and 29.3% from 3-point range, with 1.0 triples per game.
  • Jeremiah Hernandez leads the Screaming Eagles in scoring (16.6 points per game), and posts 3.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists. He also posts 1.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Jack Mielke gets the Screaming Eagles 8.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. He also posts 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Jack Campion leads the Screaming Eagles in assists (4.0 per game), and produces 6.6 points and 2.4 rebounds. He also delivers 1.3 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
  • The Screaming Eagles get 5.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game from Kiyron Powell.

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