Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Prediction: Eastern Michigan Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/22/2025]

College basketball action continues on Saturday at 4:30PM ET as the favored Eastern Michigan locks horns with Northern Illinois in college basketball action at NIU Convocation Center.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Eastern Michigan as the most likely winner of today's game.

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"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Eastern Michigan-Northern Illinois game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Eastern Michigan is more likely to win, while Northern Illinois has a lower chance of victory."

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois predictions page.

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Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Eastern Michigan and Northern Illinois 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Eastern Michigan a 65% chance of beating Northern Illinois. Our predicted final score has Eastern Michigan winning 74-70.

According to our model, Northern Illinois (+5.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 144.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Odds

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

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Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois matchup is on the total.

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Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between Northern Illinois and Eastern Michigan at NIU Convocation Center is scheduled to commence at 4:30PM ET.

• Who: Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois
• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 4:30PM ET/1:30PM PT
• Venue: NIU Convocation Center

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict Eastern Michigan, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Northern Illinois on Saturday.

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