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The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (6-2) are 3.5-point underdogs as they try to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the Troy Trojans (6-2) on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Sam M. Vadalabene Center. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 139.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Trojans vs. Cougars
- Game Day: Saturday, December 3, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Edwardsville, Illinois
- Arena: Sam M. Vadalabene Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | -3.5 | 139.5 |
Troy Betting Stats & Information
- Troy has been the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and it split the two games.
- The Trojans have not played a game with moneyline odds of -168 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Trojans have put together a 4-1-0 record against the spread.
- The Cougars are 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- The average total Troy has had set in matchups this season is 7.1 more points than this outing’s point total.
SIU-Edwardsville Betting Stats & Info
- SIU-Edwardsville has been underdogs in five games this season and won three (60%) of those contests.
- The Cougars have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +142 odds on them winning this game.
- So far this season, the Cougars have compiled a 5-1-0 record against the spread.
- The Cougars are 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- The average over/under in SIU-Edwardsville’s games this season is 7.9 more points than the point total of 139.5 in this outing.
Troy vs. SIU-Edwardsville Season Stat Comparison
| Troy Rank | Troy AVG | SIU-Edwardsville AVG | SIU-Edwardsville Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th | 82.9 | Points Scored | 78.4 | 76th |
| 72nd | 63.8 | Points Allowed | 69 | 183rd |
| 108th | 34.5 | Rebounds | 35.1 | 87th |
| 84th | 10.4 | Off. Rebounds | 10.8 | 62nd |
| 64th | 9 | 3pt Made | 6.1 | 290th |
| 69th | 15.5 | Assists | 11.1 | 316th |
| 158th | 12.3 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 228th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Troy Trojans Leaders
- Nelson Phillips leads the Trojans in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 14.6 points and 6.1 boards per game.
- Aamer Muhammad leads Troy in assists, averaging 3.3 per game while also scoring 8.6 points per contest.
- Phillips makes more threes per game than any other member of the Trojans, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.1 per contest.
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars Leaders
- Damarco Minor puts up 12 points per game and is the top scorer for the Cougars.
- Deejuan Pruitt puts up a stat line of 6.7 rebounds, 11.7 points and 0.7 assists per game for SIU-Edwardsville to take the top rebound spot on the team. Ray’Sean Taylor holds the top spot for assists with 2.6 per game, adding 12 points and 4.1 rebounds per contest.
- Taylor averages 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Cougars.
