The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (1-7) bring a seven-game losing streak into a road matchup with the Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-6), who have lost three straight.
Eastern Kentucky is a 5.5-point favorite against Eastern Illinois when the Colonels square off with the Panthers on Wednesday. The over/under for the game is set at 149.5.
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Eastern Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Charleston, Illinois
- Arena: Lantz Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Eastern Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Eastern Kentucky (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Eastern Kentucky (-242), Eastern Illinois (+197)
- Total: 149.5 points
Pick ATS:Eastern Illinois (+5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (149.5)
- Prediction: Eastern Kentucky 78, Eastern Illinois 76
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Eastern Kentucky vs. Eastern Illinois Comparison
| Eastern Kentucky Rank | Eastern Kentucky Stat | Eastern Illinois Stat | Eastern Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109th | 81.3 | Points Scored | 62.1 | 358th |
| 348th | 85.1 | Points Allowed | 77.8 | 274th |
| 275th | 12.9 | Assists | 11.0 | 344th |
| 263rd | 12.8 | Turnovers | 12.5 | 237th |
| 312th | 41.9% | Field Goal % | 41.0% | 329th |
| 340th | 48.0% | Field Goal % Allowed | 47.7% | 336th |
Eastern Kentucky Key Players
- Juan Cranford Jr. leads the Colonels in scoring, tallying 11.9 points per game to go with 2.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists.
- Montavious Myrick leads Eastern Kentucky in rebounding, averaging 6.2 per game, while MJ Williams leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.0 in each contest.
- The Colonels get the most three-point shooting production out of Cranford, who knocks down 2.8 threes per game.
- Williams and Myrick lead Eastern Kentucky on the defensive end, with Williams leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Myrick in blocks averaging 0.8 per contest.
Eastern Illinois Key Players
- The Panthers' Kooper Jacobi averages enough points (11.1 per game) and assists (2.4 per game) to sit atop the squad's leaderboards.
- Terry McMorris grabs 6.5 rebounds per game (also scoring 10.6 points per game and adds 1.1 assists per game) which secures the top of the Eastern Illinois rebounding leaderboard.
- Preston Turner is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Panthers, hitting 1.6 threes per game.
- Eastern Illinois' leader in steals is Meechie White (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is McMorris (1.5 per game).
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