Tuesday’s game that pits the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-6, 1-1 OVC) versus the Morehead State Eagles (7-6, 2-0 OVC) at Screaming Eagles Arena has a projected final score of 76-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Southern Indiana, who is slightly favored in this matchup according to our model. Tipoff is at 8:30 PM ET on December 31.

According to our computer prediction, Southern Indiana is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Morehead State. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 139.5 total.

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Southern Indiana vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Evansville, Indiana
• Venue: Screaming Eagles Arena
• Line: Southern Indiana -1.5
• Point total: 139.5
• Moneyline (to win): Southern Indiana -113, Morehead State -106

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Southern Indiana vs. Morehead State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Southern Indiana 76, Morehead State 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Southern Indiana vs. Morehead State

• Pick ATS: Southern Indiana (-1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (139.5)

Southern Indiana is 5-5-0 against the spread this season compared to Morehead State’s 6-4-0 ATS record. A total of six out of the Screaming Eagles’ games this season have hit the over, and four of the Eagles’ games have gone over. The two teams score an average of 148.5 points per game, 9.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Southern Indiana Performance Insights

• The Screaming Eagles’ +41 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 76.8 points per game (157th in college basketball) while giving up 73.4 per outing (241st in college basketball).
• The 32.7 rebounds per game Southern Indiana averages rank 207th in the nation. Its opponents record 33.7 per outing.
• Southern Indiana hits 7.5 three-pointers per game (215th in college basketball) at a 36.1% rate (85th in college basketball), compared to the 8.1 its opponents make while shooting 32.3% from deep.
• The Screaming Eagles’ 95.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 213th in college basketball, and the 91.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 190th in college basketball.
• Southern Indiana wins the turnover battle by 1.7 per game, committing 11.1 (143rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 12.8.

Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles score 71.7 points per game (275th in college basketball) and give up 72.0 (205th in college basketball) for a -4 scoring differential overall.
• Morehead State wins the rebound battle by 5.7 boards on average. It records 35.0 rebounds per game, 83rd in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.3.
• Morehead State knocks down 6.3 three-pointers per game (314th in college basketball) at a 31.7% rate (279th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 per contest its opponents make, shooting 33.8% from deep.
• Morehead State has committed 1.4 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 11.6 (185th in college basketball) while forcing 10.2 (313th in college basketball).

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