Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Predictions - December 21

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The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (6-5) will visit the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (6-5) after losing three road games in a row.

The Gamecocks are currently slim 1.5-point favorites against the Colonels. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5.

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Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Berea, Kentucky
  • Arena: Seabury Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Jacksonville State (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: Jacksonville State (-122), Eastern Kentucky (+100)
  • Total: 145.5 points

Pick ATS:Eastern Kentucky (+1.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (145.5)
  • Prediction: Eastern Kentucky 75, Jacksonville State 72

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Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Comparison

Jacksonville State Rank Jacksonville State Stat Eastern Kentucky Stat Eastern Kentucky Rank
133rd 78.0 Points Scored 76.7 165th
115th 68.7 Points Allowed 73.5 245th
273rd 12.5 Assists 13.8 205th
30th 9.5 Turnovers 11.5 171st
73rd 47.6% Field Goal % 42.1% 307th
47th 39.6% Field Goal % Allowed 46.9% 330th

Jacksonville State Key Players

  • The leader in points and assists for the Gamecocks is Jaron Pierre Jr., who scores 22.7 points and distributes 4.3 assists per game.
  • Michael Houge is Jacksonville State's best rebounder, grabbing an average of 8.5 boards in each contest while scoring 10.5 points per game.
  • The Gamecocks get the most three-point shooting production out of Pierre, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
  • The Jacksonville State steals leader is Koree Cotton, who averages 0.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Mason Nicholson, who compiles 1.1 rejections per contest.

Eastern Kentucky Key Players

  • George Kimble III collects 14.8 points and adds 4.0 assists per game, and is at the top of the Colonels' leaderboards for those statistics.
  • Devontae Blanton's stat line of 6.4 rebounds, 14.6 points and 3.5 assists per game secures the top spot on the Eastern Kentucky rebounding leaderboard.
  • Kimble knocks down 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Colonels.
  • Kimble (3.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Eastern Kentucky while Yvens Paul (1.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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