Thursday’s college basketball slate includes five games featuring OVC teams in play, and we’re here to help you with best bets. Among those contests is the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks squaring off against the Eastern Illinois Panthers.
Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the OVC based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.
Spread Pick: Eastern Illinois (-5.5) vs SEMO
Both DraftKings and the model expect Eastern Illinois to walk away with the win, but the model spread (8.0) is 2.5 points further in their direction.
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| ATS Record | Favorite ATS Record | Underdog ATS Record | Home ATS Record | Away ATS Record | Conference ATS Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | 10-11-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-9-0 | 2-6-0 | 8-4-0 | 6-6-0 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 5-14-2 | 1-3-1 | 4-11-1 | 3-5-1 | 2-8-1 | 4-6-2 |
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Total Pick: Western Illinois at Tennessee Tech Over (127)
The model projects a total (135.9 points) much higher than the one set by DraftKings for this matchup (127 points). Take the over.
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| O-U-P | Home O-U-P | Away O-U-P | Conference O-U-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 9-14-0 | 3-6-0 | 6-8-0 | 4-9-0 |
| Western Illinois | 4-16-1 | 1-6-0 | 3-10-1 | 3-9-0 |
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Moneyline Pick: Morehead State (-120) at Little Rock (+100)
Score Prediction: Morehead State 74, Little Rock 71
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| ML Fave. Record | ML Und. Record | Home ML Fave. Record | Home ML Und. Record | Away ML Fave. Record | Away ML Und. Record | Conf. ML Fave. Record | Conf. ML Und. Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 13-1 | 3-2 | 8-0 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 3-2 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| Little Rock | 10-3 | 4-8 | 7-2 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 2-5 | 7-1 | 1-3 |
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Today’s OVC Schedule
| Matchup | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State (20-5) at Little Rock (14-11) | 8:00 PM ET | ESPN+ | Morehead State (-2) | 140.5 |
| Southern Indiana (7-18) at UT Martin (15-10) | 8:30 PM ET | ESPN+ | UT Martin (-8) | 154.5 |
| Lindenwood (8-17) at SIU-Edwardsville (13-12) | 8:30 PM ET | ESPN+ | SIU-Edwardsville (-10.5) | 131.5 |
| Southeast Missouri State (8-17) at Eastern Illinois (11-14) | 8:30 PM ET | ESPN+ | Eastern Illinois (-5.5) | 136 |
| Western Illinois (15-10) at Tennessee Tech (9-17) | 8:30 PM ET | ESPN+ | Western Illinois (-3) | 127 |
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