Morehead State vs Tennessee Tech Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/2/23
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-13) vs. Morehead State Eagles (14-9)
February 2, 2023 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Morehead State Eagles -4.5 / Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles +4.5; Over/Under: +136.5
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The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and Morehead State Eagles meet Thursday in college basketball action at the Ellis T. Johnson Arena. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Betting Preview
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are averaging 75.2 points on 43.9 percent shooting and allowing 72.9 points on 43.4 percent shooting. Jaylen Sebree is averaging 14.1 points and 6.9 rebounds, while Jayvis Harvey is averaging 13.4 points and 1.8 assists. Brett Thompson is the third double-digit scorer and Ty Perry is grabbing 2.8 rebounds. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are shooting 35.6 percent from beyond the arc and 71.2 percent from the free throw line. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are allowing 32.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.1 rebounds per game.
The Morehead State Eagles Betting Preview
The Morehead State Eagles are averaging 71.1 points on 44.3 percent shooting and allowing 68.5 points on 44.3 percent shooting. Mark Freeman is averaging 15.9 points and 2.5 rebounds, while Alex Gross is averaging 12 points and 7.3 rebounds. Drew Thelwell is the third double-digit scorer and Jake Wolfe is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The Morehead State Eagles are shooting 34.6 percent from beyond the arc and 73 percent from the free throw line. The Morehead State Eagles are allowing 31.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.7 rebounds per game.
Tennessee Tech vs Morehead Trends
The Golden Eagles are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 5-2-1 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The Eagles are 13-4 ATS in their last 17 Thursday games. The over is 4-0 in Golden Eagles last 4 overall. The over is 4-1 in Eagles last 5 Thursday games. The favorite is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
Both teams are playing good ball down the stretch, and you can make a case for either side here given the form of both clubs. The difference is the Morehead State Eagles win at home by an average of 16 points. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles lose on the road by an average of 12.4 points and by an average of 8.7 points as an underdog. I’ll lay the chalk.