The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (10-7, 3-1 ASUN) will host the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (13-4, 3-1 ASUN) after victories in six straight home games. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Eagles’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Colonels ().
The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of January 12, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
FGCU Vs Eastern Kentucky Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | FGCU (-2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (146) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
FGCU Vs Eastern Kentucky Stat Rankings
| FGCU Avg. (Rank) | Eastern Kentucky Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 72.9 (158th) | Points Scored | 79.7 (34th) |
| 66.3 (103rd) | Points Allowed | 73.5 (286th) |
| 36.3 (78th) | Rebounds | 38.6 (18th) |
| 10.6 (107th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.9 (9th) |
| 9.2 (35th) | 3pt Made | 10.5 (6th) |
| 13.6 (164th) | Assists | 16 (35th) |
| 12.1 (157th) | Turnovers | 13.3 (271st) |
FGCU Vs Eastern Kentucky Betting Trends
- The Eagles have nine wins in 16 games against the spread this year.
- FGCU is 6-4 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
- This year, six of the Eagles’ 16 games have gone over the point total.
- In three games this season, FGCU and its opponent have combined to score more than 146 points.
- The over/under in this game is 146 points, 6.8 higher than the average total in Eagles games this season.
- Eastern Kentucky’s record against the spread is 8-5-1.
- The Colonels have an ATS record of 7-3 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- FGCU has played 16 games this season, and six of them have hit the over.
- So far this season, six Colonels games have featured over 146 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Eastern Kentucky’s games this year (153.2) is 7.2 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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FGCU Impact Players
- Zach Anderson puts up a team-leading 7.7 rebounds per contest. He is also posting 12.5 points and 2.2 assists, shooting 50.4% from the field.
- Chase Johnston is putting up 11.9 points, 1.4 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game.
- Isaiah Thompson puts up 13.6 points and 2.5 assists per contest — both team highs. He is also putting up 2.2 rebounds, shooting 38.2% from the field and 40% from downtown with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Caleb Catto averages a team-leading 3.5 assists per contest. He is also averaging 7.3 points and 3.9 rebounds, shooting 47.8% from the field and 41.2% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Dahmir Bishop averages 7.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
Eastern Kentucky Impact Players
- Devontae Blanton is averaging a team-leading 16.2 points per game. And he is producing 6.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists, making 45.8% of his shots from the field and 44.2% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per game.
- Michael Moreno is posting 12.6 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, making 45.1% of his shots from the field and 43.9% from beyond the arc, with 3.2 triples per game.
- Isaiah Cozart leads the Colonels in rebounding (6.8 per game), and averages 7.5 points and 0.4 assists. He also delivers 0.5 steals and 1.9 blocked shots.
- Cooper Robb is putting up 7.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2 assists per game, making 40% of his shots from the field and 34.2% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per game.
- Tayshawn Comer is averaging 6.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game, making 31.4% of his shots from the floor.
