Ball State vs. Kent State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/2/2024]

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Ball State vs. Kent State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks  [1/2/2024]

Kent State and Ball State are scheduled to meet in College Basketball action at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Tuesday's Ball State vs. Kent State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Ball State vs. Kent State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the result of Tuesday's College Basketball game between Ball State and Kent State 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives Kent State an 83% chance of beating Ball State, and our predicted final score has Kent State winning 76-66.

According to our model, Ball State (+11) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 142.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Ball State vs. Kent State Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Ball State Kent State
Spread +11 (-112) -11 (-108)
Moneyline +455 -625
Total o142.5 (-110) u142.5 (-110)
  • Kent State is the -11 favorite against Ball State, with -108 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Ball State (+11) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -112.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Kent State at -625, which means you can risk $625 to win $100 for a total payout of $725 if it gets the W.
  • On the other hand, DraftKings also has the best moneyline odds for Ball State at +455, where you can bet $100 to profit $455, earning a total payout of $555 if it wins.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 142.5 with BetMGM Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Ball State vs. Kent State Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Ball State +11 -112
Moneyline Ball State +455
Total Over 142.5 -110

 

While Kent State is more likely to win the game, taking Ball State moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Ball State vs. Kent State on Tuesday January 2, 2024.

Ball State vs. Kent State Game Information

Tuesday's action between Kent State and Ball State in College Basketball at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

  • Who: Ball State vs. Kent State
  • Date: Tuesday January 2, 2024
  • Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
  • Venue: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

 

Our full coverage of Ball State vs. Kent State includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Tuesday's Ball State vs. Kent State contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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