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The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (5-9, 0-1 OVC) are underdogs (+2.5) as they attempt to end an eight-game losing streak when they host the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (10-4, 1-0 OVC) at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Show Me Center. The matchup has a point total of 145.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Cougars vs. Redhawks
- Game Day: Saturday, December 31, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Arena: Show Me Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| SIU-Edwardsville | -2.5 | 145.5 |
SIU-Edwardsville Betting Stats & Information
- SIU-Edwardsville has been listed as the moneyline favorite just two other times so far this season, and it won both of the games.
- The Cougars have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -144 or shorter.
- The Cougars are 9-2-0 against the spread this season.
- The Redhawks are 5-3-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average point total in SIU-Edwardsville’s games this season is two fewer points than the over/under of 145.5 in this matchup.
Southeast Missouri State Betting Stats & Info
- Southeast Missouri State has won three, or 25%, of the 12 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Redhawks have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +118.
- The Redhawks have a 6-5-1 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this season, the Redhawks are 5-3-1 against the spread.
- The average point total for Southeast Missouri State this year is 1.3 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southeast Missouri State Season Stat Comparison
| SIU-Edwardsville Rank | SIU-Edwardsville AVG | Southeast Missouri State AVG | Southeast Missouri State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126th | 75.4 | Points Scored | 71.8 | 184th |
| 160th | 68.1 | Points Allowed | 72.4 | 265th |
| 118th | 33.9 | Rebounds | 32.9 | 164th |
| 73rd | 10.3 | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 | 232nd |
| 250th | 6.8 | 3pt Made | 8.4 | 85th |
| 261st | 12.4 | Assists | 13.6 | 176th |
| 128th | 11.9 | Turnovers | 13.7 | 291st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars Leaders
- The Cougars scoring leader is Ray’Sean Taylor, who averages 13.5 per contest to go with 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
- Deejuan Pruitt leads SIU-Edwardsville in rebounding, averaging 6.8 per game, while Damarco Minor leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.1 in each contest.
- The Cougars get the most three-point shooting production out of Taylor, who knocks down 1.8 threes per game.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Leaders
- The Redhawks’ Phillip Russell puts up enough points (15.4 per game) and assists (4.3 per game) to top the squad’s leaderboards.
- Kobe Clark is at the top of the Southeast Missouri State rebounding leaderboard with 9.1 rebounds per game. He also racks up 7.8 points and adds 2.9 assists per game.
- Russell makes 2.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Redhawks.
