The Detroit Mercy Titans (8-20, 4-13 Horizon League) are underdogs (+8.5) as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Cleveland State Vikings (18-9, 12-4 Horizon League) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Calihan Hall. The contest airs on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 138.5.
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Cleveland State Cover -8.5 vs Detroit Mercy -110
Cleveland State vs. Detroit Mercy betting lines
- Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: -431
- Detroit Mercy moneyline odds to win: +329
- Spread: Cleveland State (-8.5)
- Total: 138.5
Cleveland State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Cleveland State has done a better job covering the spread on the road (8-3-0) than it has in home games (8-6-0).
- The Vikings have eclipsed the total in three of 14 home games (21.4%). They’ve done better in road games, going over the total in five of 11 matchups (45.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Cleveland State has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.727) compared to road games (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Vikings’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 71.4 points a contest compared to the 73.3 they’ve averaged this year.
- Cleveland State’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has allowed 64.7 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 65.3 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- The Vikings’ past 10 outings have seen them make 6.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.5% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2024-25 averages of 6.4 makes and 32.7%.
Cleveland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-9-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 8-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
- O-U-P: 8-16-1 (Home: 3-10-1; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 8-3; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 5-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.0 (171st in nation) | 42.3 (97th) | 31.4 (221st) | 28.3 (37th) | 13.8 (168th) | 11.0 (158th) |
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Detroit Mercy statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Detroit Mercy has been better at home (7-4-0) than on the road (8-6-0).
- Titans games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (six times out of 11) than on the road (five of 14) this year.
- When moneyline underdogs, the Titans have won a higher percentage of games at home (3-5) than on the road (2-12).
Recent trends
- The Titans are putting up 64.3 points per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 2.4 fewer points than their average for the season (66.7).
- While Detroit Mercy is allowing 74.7 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark over its last 10 games, allowing 73.2 points per contest.
- The Titans are making 5.1 three-pointers per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (5.5). Additionally, they own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (30.4%) compared to their season average from downtown (32.7%).
Detroit Mercy betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-11-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 8-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 10-7-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 14-10-0)
- O-U-P: 12-14-1 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 5-8-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-19 (Home: 3-5; Away: 2-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.7 (347th in nation) | 42.8 (123rd) | 34.0 (78th) | 32.4 (267th) | 10.9 (346th) | 12.2 (272nd) |
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