Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 1
Published 10:39 pm Saturday, November 30, 2024
Sunday’s contest between the Troy Trojans (4-3) and Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-3) going head to head at Trojan Arena has a projected final score of 73-72 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Troy, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will start at 3:00 PM ET on December 1.
According to our computer prediction, Eastern Kentucky is projected to cover the spread (6.5) versus Troy. The two sides are expected to come in below the 147.5 over/under.
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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Troy, Alabama
- Venue: Trojan Arena
- Line: Troy -6.5
- Point total: 147.5
- Moneyline (to win): Troy -280, Eastern Kentucky +220
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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Troy 73, Eastern Kentucky 72
Spread & Total Prediction for Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky
- Pick ATS: Eastern Kentucky (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Under (147.5)
Troy’s record against the spread so far this season is 4-3-0, while Eastern Kentucky’s is 4-2-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Trojans are 4-3-0 and the Colonels are 4-2-0. The two teams combine to score 149.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s total.
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Troy Performance Insights
- The Trojans have a +19 scoring differential, topping opponents by 2.8 points per game. They’re putting up 72.9 points per game to rank 240th in college basketball and are allowing 70.1 per outing to rank 160th in college basketball.
- Troy comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 4.4 boards. It is grabbing 32.3 rebounds per game (226th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 27.9 per outing.
- Troy connects on 1.3 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 6.6 (289th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.9.
- The Trojans’ 91.2 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 265th in college basketball, and the 87.8 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 144th in college basketball.
- Troy has committed 15.9 turnovers per game (356th in college basketball play) while forcing 14.9 (47th in college basketball).
Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights
- The Colonels outscore opponents by 4.8 points per game (posting 76.4 points per game, 178th in college basketball, and giving up 71.6 per outing, 191st in college basketball) and have a +34 scoring differential.
- Eastern Kentucky wins the rebound battle by 2.5 boards on average. It collects 36.1 rebounds per game, 70th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 33.6.
- Eastern Kentucky knocks down 9.1 three-pointers per game (88th in college basketball), three more than its opponents.
- Eastern Kentucky wins the turnover battle by four per game, committing 11.1 (137th in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.1.
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