The Lindenwood Lions (10-12, 5-6 OVC) host the Eastern Illinois Panthers (7-15, 3-8 OVC) in a matchup of OVC teams at Hyland Arena, beginning at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The Lions are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s point total is set at 134.5.
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Lindenwood Cover -2.5 vs Eastern Illinois -111
Lindenwood vs. Eastern Illinois betting lines
- Lindenwood moneyline odds to win: -149
- Eastern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +124
- Spread: Lindenwood (-2.5)
- Total: 134.5
Lindenwood statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Lindenwood has a better record against the spread at home (5-2-1) than it does on the road (1-8-0).
- In terms of over/unders, the Lions hit the over less consistently in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total three times in eight opportunities this season (37.5%). On the road, they have hit the over four times in nine opportunities (44.4%).
Recent trends
- The Lions have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 66.7 points per game in their last 10 contests, 4.2 points fewer than the 70.9 they’ve scored this season.
- Lindenwood’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (71.5) is 1.3 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (70.2).
- The Lions’ last 10 contests have seen them make 5.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 27% from deep. Both numbers are below their 2024-25 averages of 5.9 makes and 28.9%.
Lindenwood betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-11-1 (Home: 5-2-1; Away: 1-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-1; As Underdog: 4-10-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-1 (Home: 3-4-1; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (264th in nation) | 42.2 (109th) | 32.9 (149th) | 32.4 (254th) | 12 (299th) | 12.7 (296th) |
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Eastern Illinois statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Eastern Illinois is 2-6-0 at home against the spread (.250 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-6-0 ATS (.455).
- Panthers games have finished above the over/under 37.5% of the time at home (three of eight), and 54.5% of the time on the road (six of 11).
- The Panthers, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-3) than on the road (1-10) this season.
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Panthers are scoring 64.7 points per game, 3.5 fewer points than their season average (68.2).
- Over its last 10 games, Eastern Illinois is giving up 68 points per game, 3.5 fewer points than its season average (71.5).
- The Panthers are draining 5.8 treys per game with a 33.1% three-point percentage in their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 5.4 and 32.1%.
Eastern Illinois betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 5-8-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 6-9-0)
- O-U-P: 9-11-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-13 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.8 (285th in nation) | 43.3 (162nd) | 31.5 (235th) | 32.8 (273rd) | 11.7 (317th) | 11.7 (225th) |

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