Eastern Michigan vs Northern Illinois Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 22 Feb 2025

Northern Illinois Good Value to Cause Eastern Michigan Problems

Northern Illinois should be able to battle hard and our prediction is that they will cover the line against Eastern Michigan. It’s set at an attractive +3.5 and you can get -110.

Eastern Michigan Too Good for Northern Illinois in Last H2H

Eastern Michigan Eagles previous game saw them claim a 76-66 home win over Miami-Ohio RedHawks.

Northern Illinois Huskies were beaten last game and this was on the road. Akron Zips claimed a 73-63 win.

Eastern Michigan beat Northern Illinois when the teams last met. It was a 75-71 scoreline. Northern Illinois have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Eastern Michigan	16-16	2355	2449	-94	10-5	6-11	2L
Northern Illinois	6-25	2199	2383	-184	5-10	1-15	1W

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Expert College Basketball Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Eastern Michigan vs Northern Illinois stats:

• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by EMU in 18 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by EMU in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by EMU in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The +3.5 line has been covered by NIU in 7 of their last 10 games against EMU.

Eastern Michigan vs Northern Illinois Prediction

If you agree that Northern Illinois can go fairly close in this college showdown, then bet the underdogs against the spread here. The +3.5 makes lots of appeal at -110.

There’s often the option to sell points and that allows you to leverage a bigger potential return. Conversely, buying points will give you a less-risky bet but smaller odds.

Northern Illinois +3.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

Our Pick

Northern Illinois +3.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Eastern Michigan 75 - 77 Northern Illinois

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 77-75 win for Northern Illinois. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

Eastern Michigan vs Northern Illinois Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Eastern Michigan Have the Shortest Odds to Win

With a 70% chance of securing victory, Eastern Michigan are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -233. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +186 about Northern Illinois.

The spread is calculated to be 5.5, while total points comes in at 144.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 144.5, the odds are -108.

Those wanting to back Eastern Michigan to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -180 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Northern Illinois, then odds of +130 can be found.

The good news is that you can access a nice selection of game lines and team props for most college basketball contests. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

EMU

-233

NIU

+186

Point Spread

EMU -5.5

-104

NIU +5.5

-118

Total Points

Under 144.5

-111

Over 144.5

-108

Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop betting is very popular, with bettors looking to wager on player props such as Points, Assists, Rebounds, Steals and Three-Pointers. It’s a great way of betting on individual player performance and the gambling sites will provide lots of options.

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NCAAB Table Select Season 2024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	28-6	2876	2532	344	19-0	9-6	7W
Miami (OH)	25-9	2740	2473	267	17-1	8-8	1L
Kent State	22-11	2433	2256	177	12-5	10-6	1L
Toledo	18-15	2603	2645	-42	12-5	6-10	1L
Ohio	16-16	2554	2449	105	12-3	4-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	16-16	2355	2449	-94	10-5	6-11	2L
Ball State	14-17	2336	2300	36	9-8	5-9	4L
Central Michigan	14-17	2341	2237	104	8-6	6-11	1L
Bowling Green	14-18	2352	2366	-14	9-9	5-9	2L
Western Michigan	12-20	2306	2433	-127	6-9	6-11	1L
Buffalo	9-22	2226	2508	-282	6-9	3-13	2L
Northern Illinois	6-25	2199	2383	-184	5-10	1-15	1W

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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