Evansville vs Western Kentucky Prediction, Picks & Odds | 06 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Evansville vs Western Kentucky

The Evansville Purple Aces battle the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, December 6.

Our prediction is that Western Kentucky will beat Evansville by a significant margin. With this in mind, let’s go for them on the spread at -11.5 which is currently available at odds of -115.

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Evansville Purple Aces won their previous game which was at home. It was a 64-52 triumph against Ball State.

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won their last game, beating Wichita State Shockers at home. It was a 75-70 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 79-65 win for Western Kentucky when they last played Evansville.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Western Kentucky	5-2	605	548	57	4-1	1-1	1W
Evansville	4-5	622	636	-14	3-4	1-1	1W

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Evansville vs Western Kentucky Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert Evansville vs Western Kentucky betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -115 that Western Kentucky can overcome the -11.5 in this college showdown. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

We only make our basketball picks after confirming the latest college hoops team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Evansville vs Western Kentucky stats:

• The -11.5 line has been covered by WKU in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Evansville in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

WKU -11.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 53.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

Western Kentucky -11.5 @ -115 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Evansville 63 - 78 Western Kentucky

There’s the chance to land huge betting odds when it comes to the Hilltoppers winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 78-63 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.

Evansville vs Western Kentucky 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.

Due to Western Kentucky being overwhelming favorites, you are unlikely to find any juice on the Moneyline. However, there’s an alternative angle by looking at the spread for this college game.

The current spread is 11.5 and the total points line is 148.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. Those that want to back Under 148.5 can find odds of -110 available.

If you’re planning to place a bet on a college hoops matchup, visit the top basketball betting sites and check out the many available game lines and team props. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

Moneyline

Evansville

-

WKU

-

Point Spread

Evansville +11.5

-105

WKU -11.5

-115

Total Points

Under 148.5

-110

Over 148.5

-110

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Evansville Stats

Western Kentucky Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +11.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -11.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 138.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 138.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 148.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 67.50 pts and allowed 71.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 65.40 pts and allowed 73.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 148.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 148.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 148.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.30 pts and allowed 76.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.10 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
New Mexico State	6-1	523	450	73	5-0	1-1	1L
Kennesaw State	6-2	759	618	141	4-1	2-1	2W
Liberty	5-2	586	465	121	4-1	1-1	2L
Western Kentucky	5-2	605	548	57	4-1	1-1	1W
Sam Houston	5-3	695	608	87	3-0	2-3	1L
Middle Tennessee	5-3	654	577	77	4-1	1-2	1W
Missouri State	4-3	555	493	62	4-2	0-1	1W
Louisiana Tech	4-3	489	431	58	4-0	0-3	1L
FIU	4-3	587	547	40	4-1	0-2	2W
Jacksonville State	3-4	542	443	99	3-3	0-1	4L
UTEP	3-4	520	504	16	3-2	0-2	2L
Delaware	2-5	479	532	-53	2-3	0-2	1L

Missouri Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Belmont	8-1	773	605	168	6-1	2-0	1L
Northern Iowa	7-1	592	443	149	5-0	2-1	1W
Illinois State	7-2	720	606	114	6-0	1-2	6W
Murray State	6-3	799	696	103	6-0	0-3	2W
Valparaiso	5-3	563	552	11	4-1	1-2	1L
Drake	6-4	796	654	142	4-4	2-0	1L
Southern Illinois	5-4	720	661	59	3-1	2-3	2W
Indiana State	5-4	682	636	46	4-0	1-4	1W
Bradley	5-4	669	628	41	5-2	0-2	2W
UIC	4-4	629	579	50	3-1	1-3	2L
Evansville	4-5	622	636	-14	3-4	1-1	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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