Sunday’s game that pits the Troy Trojans (4-3) versus the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-3) at Trojan Arena is expected to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 73-72 in favor of Troy. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on December 1.

According to our computer prediction, Eastern Kentucky is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 6.5. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 147.5 total.

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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Troy, Alabama
• Venue: Trojan Arena
• Line: Troy -6.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Troy -280, Eastern Kentucky +220

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Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Troy 73, Eastern Kentucky 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Troy vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Eastern Kentucky (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Troy has gone 4-3-0 against the spread, while Eastern Kentucky’s ATS record this season is 4-2-0. The Trojans are 4-3-0 and the Colonels are 4-2-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score an average of 149.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Troy Performance Insights

• The Trojans are outscoring opponents by 2.8 points per game with a +19 scoring differential overall. They put up 72.9 points per game (238th in college basketball) and give up 70.1 per outing (158th in college basketball).
• Troy prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 4.4 boards. It is grabbing 32.3 rebounds per game (226th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 27.9 per outing.
• Troy hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (288th in college basketball) at a 29.9% rate (301st in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 per outing its opponents make while shooting 37.2% from beyond the arc.
• The Trojans rank 267th in college basketball with 91.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 143rd in college basketball defensively with 87.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Troy has committed 15.9 turnovers per game (356th in college basketball play) while forcing 14.9 (46th in college basketball).

Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Colonels have a +34 scoring differential, topping opponents by 4.8 points per game. They’re putting up 76.4 points per game, 179th in college basketball, and are giving up 71.6 per outing to rank 192nd in college basketball.
• Eastern Kentucky wins the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It collects 36.1 rebounds per game (69th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.6.
• Eastern Kentucky hits 9.1 three-pointers per game (87th in college basketball), 3.0 more than its opponents. It shoots 31.2% from deep (265th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 30.7%.
• Eastern Kentucky has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (136th in college basketball), 4.0 fewer than the 15.1 it forces (38th in college basketball).

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