The Cleveland State Vikings (12-6, 6-1 Horizon League) are favored (by 4.5 points) to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Northern Kentucky Norse (9-9, 4-3 Horizon League) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under in the matchup is 134.
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Cleveland State Cover -4.5 vs Northern Kentucky -114
Cleveland State vs. Northern Kentucky betting lines
- Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: -224
- Northern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: +182
- Spread: Cleveland State (-4.5)
- Total: 134
Cleveland State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In home games, Cleveland State sports a worse record against the spread (4-4-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-2-0).
- The Vikings have exceeded the over/under less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in two of eight home matchups (25%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of eight games (50%).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Vikings have picked up their output significantly over their last 10 games, scoring 83.5 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 74.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
- Cleveland State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (64.9) is 1.2 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (66.1).
- The Vikings’ last 10 contests have seen them make 9.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 41.6% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 6.7 makes and 34.5%.
Cleveland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-6-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 6-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 7-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-10-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-5 (Home: 1-1; Away: 4-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (165th in nation) | 42.7 (145th) | 31.6 (249th) | 27.9 (35th) | 13.9 (174th) | 11.2 (150th) |
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Northern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Northern Kentucky has been better at home (4-6-0) than away (0-7-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Norse games have gone over two of 10 times at home (20%), and three of seven away (42.9%).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Norse have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-1) and on the road (0-6).
Recent trends
- The Norse are scoring 72.0 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 2.1 more than their average for the season (69.9).
- While Northern Kentucky is surrendering 69.7 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 67.7 points per contest.
- In their past 10 games, the Norse are sinking 8.8 three-pointers per game, 0.9 more than their season average (7.9). They also sport a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (35.8%) compared to their season average (32.7%).
Northern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-13-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 0-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 0-5-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 0-7-0)
- O-U-P: 5-12-0 (Home: 2-8-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 6-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.5 (294th in nation) | 43.3 (183rd) | 32.5 (196th) | 31.6 (208th) | 14.6 (128th) | 12.7 (286th) |
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