Thursday’s game at Allen Arena has the Lipscomb Bisons (14-7, 6-2 ASUN) taking on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (10-11, 4-4 ASUN) at 8:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 79-68 victory, as our model heavily favors Lipscomb.

Based on our computer prediction, Lipscomb projects to cover the 10.5-point spread in its matchup versus Eastern Kentucky. The over/under has been set at 148.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Allen Arena
• Line: Lipscomb -10.5
• Point total: 148.5
• Moneyline (to win): Lipscomb -649, Eastern Kentucky +440

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Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lipscomb 79, Eastern Kentucky 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Lipscomb (-10.5)
• Pick OU: Under (148.5)

Lipscomb has put together a 10-9-0 record against the spread this season, while Eastern Kentucky is 8-11-0. A total of five out of the Bisons’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 13 of the Colonels’ games have gone over. The two teams score an average of 155.6 points per game, 7.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Lipscomb is 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its past 10 contests, while Eastern Kentucky has gone 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Lipscomb Performance Insights

• The Bisons average 78.5 points per game (88th in college basketball) while allowing 65.7 per outing (39th in college basketball). They have a +268 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 12.8 points per game.
• Lipscomb is 92nd in college basketball at 34.2 rebounds per game. That’s 2.1 more than the 32.1 its opponents average.
• Lipscomb makes 8.9 three-pointers per game (82nd in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents (7.3).
• The Bisons average 100.9 points per 100 possessions (74th in college basketball), while allowing 84.5 points per 100 possessions (27th in college basketball).
• Lipscomb has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 1.9 turnovers per game, committing 10.1 (61st in college basketball play) while forcing 12.0 (160th in college basketball).

Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Colonels have a +4 scoring differential, putting up 77.1 points per game (110th in college basketball) and giving up 76.9 (311th in college basketball).
• The 35.1 rebounds per game Eastern Kentucky accumulates rank 55th in the nation. Their opponents pull down 34.9.
• Eastern Kentucky knocks down 9.0 three-pointers per game (71st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.2. It shoots 32.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 36.7%.
• Eastern Kentucky wins the turnover battle by 3.3 per game, committing 10.2 (69th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.5.

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