Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan NCAA Basketball Parlay 2/9/2019

Saturday, February 9, 2019

Convocation Center

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The Northern Illinois Huskies head to Convocation Center to take on the Eastern Michigan Eagles on Saturday, February 9, 2019. The opening line for this game has Eastern Michigan as 3 point favorites.

Northern Illinois comes into this game with an overall record of 12-11. They currently have a point differential of 4.3 as they are averaging 75.8 points per game while giving up 71.5 per contest. Eastern Michigan has an overall record of 9-13. They are averaging 70.9 points per game and surrendering 70.9, good for a point differential of 0.0.

Valuable Northern Illinois Huskies Betting Trends

The Northern Illinois Huskies are 13-8-0 against the spread this season

The Northern Illinois Huskies are 9-12-0 against the over/under this year

Important Eastern Michigan Eagles Betting Trends

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 6-12-0 against the spread this season

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 10-8-0 against the over/under this year

Key Northern Illinois Huskies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Eastern Michigan Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Levi Bradley averages 14.7 points per contest in 29.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.3 assists per game and 5.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 51% for the season while his free throw percentage is 80%. Eugene German comes into this game averaging 20.0 points per contest while playing 32.0 minutes per night. He grabs 5.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.1 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 71%.

Player Spotlight

Paul Jackson averages 13.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 1.9 rebounds per game and dishes 4.5 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is 68%. Elijah Minnie scores 14.1 points per contest while playing 30.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.7 rebounds per contest and has 1.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 79%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Huskies allow 71.5 points per contest which is 187th in the country. They also surrender a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 127th and 267th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.3 rebounds a game which ranks 54th, and they allow 14.4 assists per game which puts them in 270th place in D-1. They force 12.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 97th in Division 1. Northern Illinois averages 75.8 points per contest, which is 110th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 4.3 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a unit, which has them ranked 24th. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 77th in the nation. They average 35.7 boards per contest and 12.2 assists per game, which ranks them 178th and 272nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 243rd with 12.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Eagles give up 70.9 points per game, which ranks them 165th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 165th and 182nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 346th with 17.1 dimes allowed per game and 177th with 34.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Eagles are 195th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.8 per contest. Eastern Michigan is 240th in the country with 70.9 points per contest this season. They are 152nd in D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 0.0. They shoot 30% from beyond the arc, which is good for 332nd in the country. They are 88th in the nation in rebounding with 37.5 boards per contest and 256th in assists per game with 12.5. The Eagles are 106th in turnovers per contest with 14.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Huskies have an offensive rating of 108.2, which is ranked 80th. They are 227th in college basketball in pace with 68.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 51st. As a unit they are 68th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 32% of their shot attempts, ranking 320th in D-1. Northern Illinois is 218th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.8 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Eastern Michigan is 102nd in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.2 times per 100 possessions. The Eagles have an offensive rating of 104.4, which is ranked 164th. They are 301st in D-1 in pace with 67.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 209th. As a unit they are 263rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 277th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Northern Illinois +3 and over 139.5 total points

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