OVC College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – March 2

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 2, 2024

OVC teams will be in action in five games on Saturday in college basketball play. That includes the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks playing the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles at Screaming Eagles Arena, and we have best bets recommendations across the board.

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: Southern Indiana (-7) vs SEMO

Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have Southern Indiana winning by a considerably greater margin (10.3 points). Take Southern Indiana.

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ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Southern Indiana 13-13-1 0-4-0 13-9-1 4-7-0 9-6-1 8-8-1
Southeast Missouri State 6-18-2 1-3-1 5-15-1 3-7-1 3-10-1 5-10-2

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Total Pick: Tennessee State at UT Martin Under (156)

The DraftKings point total for this matchup is significantly higher (7.0 points) than the model projection. Put your money on the under.

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O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
UT Martin 10-16-0 2-7-0 8-8-0 4-13-0
Tennessee State 11-14-1 5-5-0 5-8-1 7-9-1

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Moneyline Pick: Western Illinois (-175) vs SIUE (+145)

Score Prediction: Western Illinois 70, SIU-Edwardsville 68

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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
Western Illinois 10-3 5-5 5-3 0-1 5-0 5-4 9-3 3-2
SIU-Edwardsville 12-5 1-9 8-2 1-0 2-3 0-9 8-5 1-3

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Today’s OVC Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
Lindenwood (9-22) at Morehead State (23-8) 3:30 PM ET ESPN+ Morehead State (-21) 132.5
Tennessee Tech (10-20) at Little Rock (19-11) 4:00 PM ET ESPN+ Little Rock (-13.5) 143.5
SIU-Edwardsville (16-14) at Western Illinois (19-11) 4:30 PM ET ESPN+ Western Illinois (-3.5) 140.5
Tennessee State (17-13) at UT Martin (20-10) 4:30 PM ET ESPN+ UT Martin (-6) 156
Southeast Missouri State (8-22) at Southern Indiana (8-22) 8:30 PM ET ESPN+ Southern Indiana (-7) 145.5

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