OVC opponents meet when the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (15-6) visit the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (8-11) at Show Me Center, tipping off at 3:00 PM ET on Monday, February 22, 2021. The Redhawks are 5-point underdogs in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has an over/under set at 151.5 points.
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 22, 2021, 1:19 PM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Best Betting Odds
Computer Picks
Pick ATS:
Redhawks (+5)
The model and DraftKings both have the Colonels taking home the win, but the model has them winning by slightly less (2.6 points). Lean towards taking the Redhawks.
Pick OU:
Under (151.5)
The DraftKings point total for this matchup is just 3.0 points highter than the model projection.
Prediction: Eastern Kentucky 76, Southeast Missouri State 73
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.
Examining the Over/Under
- The average implied total for the Colonels this season is 79.5 points, 1.5 more points than their implied total of 78 points in Monday’s game.
- Eastern Kentucky has scored more than its implied point total in this matchup (78) 15 times this season.
- The 71.4-point average implied total on the season for the Redhawks is 1.6 fewer points than the team’s 73-point implied total in this matchup.
- Southeast Missouri State has put up more than 73 points six times this season.
Implied totals are projected point totals for each team based on totals and spreads set by sportsbooks.
Eastern Kentucky and Southeast Missouri State Records ATS
| ATS Record | ATS Record Against 5+ Point Spread | Over/Under Record (O-U-P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonels | 10-8 | 5-5 | 13-4-1 |
| Redhawks | 8-9-2 | 0-2 | 10-9 |
Against The Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Last 5 Games
| Eastern Kentucky | Southeast Missouri State | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
| 2/20/2021 | Southeast Missouri State | Loss | 94-72 | 2/20/2021 | Eastern Kentucky | Win | 94-72 |
| 2/18/2021 | UT Martin | Win | 89-72 | 2/16/2021 | Austin Peay | Win | 84-81 |
| 2/15/2021 | Tennessee Tech | Win | 83-72 | 2/13/2021 | Austin Peay | Loss | 78-63 |
| 2/13/2021 | Tennessee State | Win | 93-73 | 2/12/2021 | Murray State | Loss | 80-60 |
| 2/11/2021 | Belmont | Loss | 92-74 | 2/6/2021 | Jacksonville State | Loss | 66-54 |
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