The Eastern Illinois Panthers are favorites as they try to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars on Tuesday, January 26 at Lantz Arena. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 26, 2021, 2:17 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Eastern Illinois Betting Information
- With a mark of 2-10, Eastern Illinois has a losing record against the spread this season.
- The Panthers have a losing record against the spread when favored by at least 6.5 points, going 0-3 this season.
- In 41.7% of its games this season (5/12), Eastern Illinois and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Eastern Illinois Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Wallace | 12 | 16.1 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Marvin Johnson | 15 | 13.6 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Mack Smith | 12 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
| Sammy Friday | 14 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Kashawn Charles | 13 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
SIU-Edwardsville Betting Information
- With a 5-3 record ATS this season, the Cougars have topped expectations.
- The Cougars and their opponents have often failed to hit the over this season, doing so in 37.5% (3) of their eight games played.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
SIU-Edwardsville Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Wilson | 8 | 12.8 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Mike Adewunmi | 9 | 11.9 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Cameron Williams | 7 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Shamar Wright | 9 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Lamar Wright | 9 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
Total Facts
- Eastern Illinois’ games this season have gone over the point total for Tuesday’s matchup (143.5 points) in seven out of 12 opportunities (58.3% of matchups).
- In 22.2% of SIU-Edwardsville’s games this season (2 of 9), the total points scored was more than Tuesday’s 143.5-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 137.6 points per game, 5.9 points fewer than the total of 143.5 for this matchup.
- The 151 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 7.5 more than the 143.5 over/under in this contest.
- On average, the Panthers have seen a 147 over/under in their games this season, 3.5 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 1.8 points more than the average over/under in Cougars games this season (141.7 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/29/2020 | Eastern Illinois | SIU-Edwardsville | -4 | 143 | -191 | +153 | Regular Season | 70-52 E ILL |
| 2/13/2020 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois | -11 | 140.5 | -694 | +477 | Regular Season | 76-74 SIUE |
| 2/14/2019 | N/A | SIU-Edwardsville | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 79-65 E ILL |
| 1/5/2019 | N/A | Eastern Illinois | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 84-81 E ILL |
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