Jacksonville vs Eastern Kentucky Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for ASUN Tournament

The No. 4 seed Jacksonville Dolphins (18-12, 12-6 ASUN) and the No. 5 seed Eastern Kentucky Colonels (18-13, 12-6 ASUN) will try to move on in the ASUN tournament on Monday as they meet at 7 p.m. ET.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Monday, March 3, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Jacksonville, Florida
- Arena: Swisher Gymnasium
Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Jacksonville win (58.2%)
Before making a wager on Monday's Jacksonville-Eastern Kentucky spread (Jacksonville -3.5) or over/under (140.5 points), read the betting trends and insights below.
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Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Jacksonville has compiled a 13-14-0 record against the spread this season.
- Eastern Kentucky has covered 15 times in 29 matchups with a spread this year.
- Jacksonville (6-6) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 3.5 points or more this season (50%) than Eastern Kentucky (7-4) does as a 3.5+-point underdog (63.6%).
- The Dolphins have done a better job covering the spread at home (5-5-0) than they have in road games (7-8-0).
- In 2024-25 against the spread, the Colonels have a better winning percentage at home (.545, 6-5-0 record) than on the road (.533, 8-7-0).
- Jacksonville is 9-9-0 against the spread in conference action this year.
- Eastern Kentucky has covered the spread nine times in 18 ASUN games.
Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Jacksonville has won in 12, or 75%, of the 16 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
- This season, the Dolphins have been victorious 10 times in 12 chances when named as a favorite of at least -154 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Eastern Kentucky has gone 7-8 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.7% of those games).
- When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, the Colonels have a 5-6 record (winning 45.5% of their games).
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Jacksonville has a 60.6% chance of pulling out a win.
Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky Head-to-Head Comparison
- Jacksonville is outscoring opponents by 1.3 points per game with a +39 scoring differential overall. It puts up 72.2 points per game (235th in college basketball) and allows 70.9 per outing (147th in college basketball).
- Robert McCray's team-leading 16.2 points per game ranks 174th in the nation.
- Eastern Kentucky is outscoring opponents by three points per game, with a +94 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.2 points per game (71st in college basketball) and allows 75.2 per outing (281st in college basketball).
- George Kimble III is 70th in the country with a team-leading 18 points per game.
- The Dolphins win the rebound battle by 3.1 boards on average. They collect 33.5 rebounds per game, which ranks 84th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 30.4 per outing.
- Stephon Payne III averages 6.5 rebounds per game (ranking 234th in college basketball) to lead the Dolphins.
- The Colonels record 34.2 rebounds per game (66th in college basketball), compared to the 34 of their opponents.
- Montavious Myrick leads the team with eight rebounds per game (60th in college basketball).
- Jacksonville averages 91.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (284th in college basketball), and allows 90.1 points per 100 possessions (101st in college basketball).
- The Colonels' 97.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 141st in college basketball, and the 93.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 179th in college basketball.
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