Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/22/2024]

Tennessee State and Eastern Illinois will meet in college basketball action at Gentry Complex on Thursday, starting at 8:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Thursday's Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Eastern Illinois and Tennessee State 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of college basketball predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives Tennessee State a 71% chance of beating Eastern Illinois. Our predicted final score has Tennessee State winning 70-65.

According to our model, Eastern Illinois (+6) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 135.5-point Over/Under has a 52% chance of going over.

Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State Odds

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

Bet Type	Eastern Illinois	Tennessee State
Spread	+6 (-102)	-6 (-118)
Moneyline	+225	-270
Total	o135.5 (-110)	u135.5 (-110)

• Tennessee State is listed as the -6 favorite versus Eastern Illinois, with -118 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Eastern Illinois (+6) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on the market at -102.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Tennessee State at -270, which means you can risk $270 to win $100 for a total payout of $370 if it gets the W.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Eastern Illinois at +225, where you can bet $100 to profit $225, earning a total payout of $325 if it wins.
• The Over/Under is set at 135.5 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.

Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State Picks

Our predictions, matched with the listed odds, reveal the top betting picks to make on this game, detailed in our college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Eastern Illinois +6	-102
Moneyline	Eastern Illinois	+225
Total	Over 135.5	-110

While Tennessee State is more likely to win the game, taking Eastern Illinois moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State Game Information

Thursday's game between Tennessee State and Eastern Illinois in college basketball action at Gentry Complex is scheduled to commence at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State
• Date: Thursday February 22, 2024
• Time: 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT
• Venue: Gentry Complex

Our full betting coverage of Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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