UT Martin vs. Southeast Missouri State betting: College basketball preview for January 4

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The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (8-6, 3-0 OVC) are underdogs (+2.5) as they attempt to extend a five-game winning streak when they visit the UT Martin Skyhawks (5-9, 1-2 OVC) at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Kathleen and Tom Elam Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 141.5.

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UT Martin Cover -2.5 vs Southeast Missouri State -108

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UT Martin vs. Southeast Missouri State betting lines

  • UT Martin moneyline odds to win: -142
  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: +119
  • Spread: UT Martin (-2.5)
  • Total: 141.5

UT Martin statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, UT Martin sports a worse record against the spread (0-1-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-4-0).
  • The Skyhawks have exceeded the over/under in zero of one home game (0%). They’ve done better in away games, topping the total in four of nine matchups (44.4%).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Skyhawks were the 21st-best team in the nation (81.5 points per game) last year. On defense, they were 309th (76.7 points allowed per game).
  • UT Martin was the seventh-best team in the nation in rebounds per game (37.9) and ranked 326th in rebounds allowed (34.8) last season.
  • Last season the Skyhawks were ranked 190th in college basketball in assists with 12.9 per game.

UT Martin betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-6-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-2-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-7-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-2 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.8 (317th in nation) 39.9 (45th) 39.9 (sixth) 33.5 (297th) 14.5 (154th) 11.9 (221st)

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Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Southeast Missouri State has been better at home (4-0-0) than away (3-3-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Redhawks games have finished over four of four times at home (100%), and three of six on the road (50%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Redhawks have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (2-4).

Last season stats

  • The Redhawks scored 67.0 points per game (327th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while giving up 73.5 points per contest (233rd-ranked).
  • With 30.3 rebounds per game, Southeast Missouri State ranked 292nd in the nation. It gave up 34.8 rebounds per contest, which ranked 326th in college basketball.
  • Last year the Redhawks ranked 242nd in college basketball in assists, putting up 12.4 per game.

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-3-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 7-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-4-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (184th in nation) 40.1 (51st) 34.4 (108th) 34.5 (320th) 14.1 (179th) 10.7 (105th)
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