Kent State vs. Central Michigan Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/13/2024]

Central Michigan and Kent State will meet in College Basketball action at McGuirk Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 2:00PM ET.

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

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

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the result of Saturday's College Basketball matchup between Kent State and Central Michigan 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives Kent State a 73% chance of beating Central Michigan, and our predicted final score has Kent State winning 73-67.

According to our model, Central Michigan (+7.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 141.5-point Over/Under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Kent State vs. Central Michigan Odds

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

Bet Type	Kent State	Central Michigan
Spread	-7.5 (-105)	+7.5 (-115)
Moneyline	-298	+250
Total	o141.5 (-105)	u141.5 (-115)

• Central Michigan is currently the +7.5 underdog versus Kent State, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Kent State (-7.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Central Michigan at +250, which means you can bet $100 to profit $250, earning a total payout of $350, if it wins.
• Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Kent State at -298, where you can risk $298 to win $100 for a total payout of $398 if it comes out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 141.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

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

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Kent State vs. Central Michigan Picks

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

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Central Michigan +7.5	-115 🔥
Moneyline	Central Michigan	+250
Total	Over 141.5	-105

When you see a 🔥, that means it's one of Dimers' best free picks today across all major pro and college sports.

While Kent State is more likely to win the game, taking Central Michigan moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on detailed modeling and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Remember, our model updates often, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Kent State vs. Central Michigan on Saturday January 13, 2024.

Kent State vs. Central Michigan Game Information

Saturday's matchup between Central Michigan and Kent State in College Basketball at McGuirk Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Kent State vs. Central Michigan
• Date: Saturday January 13, 2024
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: McGuirk Arena

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Conclusion

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