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Kent St at N Illinois: Recap

Tuesday Jan 7, 2025 7:00 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Kent State by 12.5, Total Points: 139.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Kent St KENT 86.6%
NIU 13.4%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
NIU +12.5 KENT 47.9%
NIU 52.1%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 139.5 Over 57.7%
Under 42.3%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off KENT -3.9%
NIU -0.4%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
KENT 77.4 76.0 68
NIU 65.4 63.5 50

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat KENT NIU
Points/Game 82.3 66.3
Avg Score Margin +1.6 -12.5
Assists/Game 15.1 11.6
Total Rebounds/Gm 38.9 33.0
Effective FG % 51.4% 47.6%
Off Rebound % 33.5% 27.5%
FTA/FGA 0.435 0.383
Turnover % 15.3% 19.0%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat KENT NIU
Opp Points/Game 80.6 78.9
Opp Effective FG % 52.1% 55.6%
Off Rebounds/Gm 11.1 8.6
Def Rebounds/Gm 24.2 20.5
Blocks/Game 3.3 1.9
Steals/Game 6.5 5.6
Personal Fouls/Gm 19.9 18.8