Northern Arizona vs Eastern Washington Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Big Sky Tournament

The No. 7 seed Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (17-14, 8-10 Big Sky) and the No. 8 seed Eastern Washington Eagles (10-21, 6-12 Big Sky) will try to advance in the Big Sky tournament on Saturday as they square off at 10 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.
Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Saturday, March 8, 2025
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Boise, Idaho
- Arena: Idaho Central Arena
Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Northern Arizona win (63.6%)
Before placing a bet on Saturday's Northern Arizona-Eastern Washington spread (Northern Arizona -2.5) or total (142.5 points), read the betting insights and trends below.
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Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Northern Arizona is 13-14-0 ATS this season.
- Eastern Washington has put together a 7-22-0 record against the spread this season.
- As a 2.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Eastern Washington is 4-15 against the spread compared to the 4-7 ATS record Northern Arizona puts up as a 2.5-point favorite.
- Against the spread, the Lumberjacks have played worse when playing at home, covering five times in 11 home games, and eight times in 15 road games.
- Against the spread, the Eagles have an identical winning percentage (.250) at home (3-9-0 record) and away (4-12-0).
- Northern Arizona's record against the spread in conference play is 10-8-0.
- Eastern Washington has four wins against the spread in 18 Big Sky games this season.
Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Northern Arizona has been the moneyline favorite in 13 games this season and has come away with the win eight times (61.5%) in those contests.
- This season, the Lumberjacks have come away with a win six times in 10 chances when named as a favorite of at least -152 or better on the moneyline.
- Eastern Washington has won four of the 22 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (18.2%).
- When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer, the Eagles have gone 2-16 (11.1%).
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Northern Arizona has a 60.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Northern Arizona vs. Eastern Washington Head-to-Head Comparison
- Northern Arizona is outscoring opponents by 4.8 points per game with a +149 scoring differential overall. It puts up 76.5 points per game (107th in college basketball) and allows 71.7 per outing (176th in college basketball).
- Trenton McLaughlin leads Northern Arizona, recording 22 points per game (second in college basketball).
- Eastern Washington has a -119 scoring differential, falling short by 3.9 points per game. It is putting up 71.9 points per game, 238th in college basketball, and is allowing 75.8 per contest to rank 288th in college basketball.
- Andrew Cook paces Eastern Washington, averaging 16 points per game (186th in college basketball).
- The Lumberjacks win the rebound battle by an average of 5.5 boards. They are grabbing 34.2 rebounds per game (62nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 28.7 per outing.
- Carson Towt averages 12.4 rebounds per game (ranking first in college basketball) to lead the Lumberjacks.
- The Eagles record 27.5 rebounds per game (349th in college basketball) while conceding 30.5 per contest to opponents. They are outrebounded by three boards per game.
- Emmett Marquardt is 831st in the country with 4.4 rebounds per game, leading the Eagles.
- Northern Arizona ranks 77th in college basketball by averaging 100.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 198th in college basketball, allowing 94.1 points per 100 possessions.
- The Eagles rank 210th in college basketball averaging 94.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 333rd, allowing 99.6 points per 100 possessions.
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