Eastern Illinois vs Tennessee Tech 2/10/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (6-18) vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers (4-19)
February 10, 2022 8:30 pm EDT
The Line: Eastern Illinois Panthers +9.5 / Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles -9.5; Over/Under: -130.5
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The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and Eastern Illinois Panthers meet Thursday in college basketball action at the Lantz Arena. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles need a win after losing six of their last seven games. The Eastern Illinois Panthers need a win after losing 12 of their last 14 games.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are averaging 72.8 points on 44.7 percent shooting and allowing 74.2 points on 45.8 percent shooting. Jr. Clay is averaging 12.7 points and 2.8 rebounds, while Keishawn Davidson is averaging 10.4 points and 4 assists. Kenny White Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Mamoudou Diarra is grabbing 4.3 rebounds. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are shooting 34.3 percent from beyond the arc and 66 percent from the free throw line. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are allowing 32.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.1 rebounds per game.
The Eastern Illinois Panthers are averaging 56.2 points on 39.6 percent shooting and allowing 71.5 points on 44.5 percent shooting. Kejuan Clements is averaging 8.3 points and 4.4 assists, while Kashawn Charles is averaging 8.1 points and 2.7 rebounds. Paul Bizimana is dishing 1 assist and CJ Lane is grabbing 2.1 rebounds. The Eastern Illinois Panthers are shooting 32.4 percent from beyond the arc and 62.1 percent from the free throw line. The Eastern Illinois Panthers are allowing 34.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 26.5 rebounds per game.
The Golden Eagles are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 Thursday games. The Panthers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games and 17-35 ATS in their last 52 games overall. The over is 4-0 in Golden Eagles last 4 Thursday games. The under is 18-7-1 in Panthers last 26 overall.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles aren’t a team you should be looking to back as a favorite, but the Eastern Illinois Panthers are one of the worst teams in the country. Eastern Illinois loses on the season by an average of 15.3 points, at home by an average of 8.6 points, and is 2-5 against the spread at home. Oddsmakers have zero confidence in Eastern Illinois, and you shouldn’t either. It’s Tennessee Tech or pass.
