Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 17, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 17, 2024

Tipping off at 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, the Bowling Green Falcons (16-8, 7-4 MAC) will play the Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-15, 2-9 MAC) at George Gervin GameAbove Center. The Falcons’ Marcus Hill and the Eagles’ Tyson Acuff are among the players to watch. Saturday’s matchup between the Falcons and the Eagles features the Falcons as 6-point favorites. A 146-point over/under has been set for the matchup.

Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Lines

Bowling Green vs Eastern Michigan Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Bowling Green -6 146 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Eastern Michigan (+6)
Total Pick Over (146)

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Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan Stat Rankings

Bowling Green Avg. (Rank) Eastern Michigan Avg. (Rank)
76.5 (105th) Points Scored 67.5 (323rd)
72.6 (206th) Points Allowed 75.6 (284th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.4 (208th) Off. Rebounds 8.6 (187th)
7.0 (222nd) 3pt Made 5.8 (318th)
12.0 (277th) Assists 10.5 (340th)
11.1 (145th) Turnovers 11.1 (145th)

Bowling Green vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Trends

  • The Falcons have 10 wins in 22 games against the spread this year.
  • Bowling Green has won twice ATS (2-4) as a 6-point favorite or more this season.
  • There have been 14 Falcons games (out of 22) that went over the total this year.
  • In 16 games this season, Bowling Green and its opponent have combined to score more than 146 points.
  • The total for this game is 146, 3.0 points fewer than the average total in Falcons games thus far this season.
  • Eastern Michigan is 10-12-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Eagles’ ATS record as 6-point underdogs or more is 6-6.
  • Bowling Green has seen 14 of its 22 games go over the point total.
  • There have been eight Eagles games this year with more than 146 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 2.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Eastern Michigan’s games of 143.1.

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Bowling Green Impact Players

  • Hill paces the Falcons at 21.5 points per game, while also putting up 2.5 assists and 4.8 rebounds. He is 10th in college basketball in scoring.
  • Rashaun Agee puts up a team-best 9.2 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s posting 13.0 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 60.0% from the field.
  • Jason Spurgin puts up 11.2 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 0.8 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
  • Trey Thomas paces his squad in assists per contest (2.8), and also posts 11.6 points and 2.7 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Dajion Humphrey is posting 6.5 points, 1.2 assists and 2.2 rebounds per game.

Eastern Michigan Impact Players

  • Acuff leads the Eagles in scoring (21.3 points per game), and puts up 3.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists. He also puts up 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • The Eagles get 8.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game from Arne Osojnik.
  • Orlando Lovejoy is posting a team-leading 2.9 assists per game. And he is contributing 10.3 points and 2.8 rebounds, making 45.7% of his shots from the floor.
  • Jalin Billingsley is No. 1 on the Eagles in rebounding (4.8 per game), and puts up 6.9 points and 0.7 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • The Eagles get 7.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game from Yusuf Jihad.

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