Josiah Wallace leads the Eastern Illinois Panthers at home against the Murray State Racers on Thursday, January 7. The Panthers are underdogs by in the matchup, which starts at 8:30 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 7, 2021, 2:13 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Murray State Betting Information
- With a mark of 1-3, Murray State has a losing record against the spread this season.
- The Racers are 1-3 against the spread this season when they are at least a 3-point favorite.
- In 50% of its games this season (2/4), Murray State and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Murray State Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tevin Brown | 9 | 13.3 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| KJ Williams | 9 | 13.2 | 7.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Chico Carter Jr. | 9 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Brion Whitley | 9 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Devin Gilmore | 9 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
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Eastern Illinois Betting Information
- The Panthers have typically come up short ATS this season, with a 2-5 record.
- The Panthers only hold a 0-4 record against the spread this season when they play as at least a 3-point underdog.
- The Panthers and their opponents have often been held under this season, only claiming the over in 42.9% (3) of their seven games played.
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 | 8 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Marvin Johnson | 9 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Mack Smith | 8 | 9.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Sammy Friday | 9 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jordan Skipper-Brown | 9 | 7.9 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
Total Facts
- In Murray State’s matchups this season, the Racers and their opponents have exceeded Thursday’s over/under of 140.5 points three times (50% of opportunities).
- In 42.9% of Eastern Illinois’ games this season (3 of 7), the total points scored was more than Thursday’s 140.5-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 164.8 points per game, 24.3 points more than the total of 140.5 for this contest.
- This game’s point total is 2.9 fewer points than the 143.4 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
- This season, the average total for Racers games is 161.2 points, 20.7 more than the over/under of 140.5 points for this contest.
- Panthers games have a total points bet of 147 points this season, 6.5 points more than the over/under for this game.
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2020 | Murray State | Eastern Illinois | -4.5 | 143 | -205 | +165 | Regular Season | 63-60 E ILL |
| 1/30/2020 | Murray State | Murray State | -10.5 | 146 | -653 | +454 | Regular Season | 73-70 MURRAY |
| 2/7/2019 | N/A | Murray State | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 86-75 MURRAY |
| 1/17/2019 | N/A | Eastern Illinois | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 83-61 MURRAY |
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