Kent State vs. Akron Prediction: Akron Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/28/2025]

College basketball action continues on Friday at 9:00PM ET as Kent State takes on Akron in college basketball action at James A. Rhodes Arena.

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

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"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Kent State-Akron game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict Akron's chance of winning is 65%, while Kent State's is 35%."

For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Kent State vs. Akron predictions page.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NCAA basketball matchup between Kent State and Akron 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Akron a 65% chance of defeating Kent State. Our predicted final score has Akron winning 81-77.

According to our model, Akron (-3.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 156.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Kent State vs. Akron Odds

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

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

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Kent State vs. Akron Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Kent State vs. Akron matchup is on the total.

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Kent State vs. Akron Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's college basketball action between Akron and Kent State at James A. Rhodes Arena is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Kent State vs. Akron
• Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena

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Conclusion

We predict Akron, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Kent State on Friday.

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