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The ASUN conference tournament continues Tuesday as the No. seed Eastern Kentucky Colonels (19-12, 12-6 ASUN) face off against the No. seed North Alabama Lions (18-13, 10-8 ASUN) at Alumni Coliseum McBrayer Arena, beginning at 7:00 PM on ESPN+. Eastern Kentucky is a 7-point favorite to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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How do I watch Colonels vs. Lions?
- Game Day: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Richmond, Kentucky
- Arena: Alumni Coliseum McBrayer Arena
Betting Lines for Colonels vs. Lions
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | -7 | 152 |
Eastern Kentucky Betting Stats & Information
- Eastern Kentucky has won 71.4% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (10-4).
- The Colonels have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -311 or shorter.
- The Colonels are 17-11-0 against the spread this season.
- The Lions have a 5-6 record against the spread when an underdog by 7 points or more this season.
- The average over/under Eastern Kentucky has had set in games this season is 1.7 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
North Alabama Betting Stats & Info
- North Alabama has entered the game as underdogs 21 times this season and won 10, or 47.6%, of those games.
- The Lions have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +248 moneyline set for this game.
- The Lions have a 15-12-1 record against the spread this year.
- The Lions are 5-6 against the spread when an underdog by 7 points or more this season.
- The average point total for North Alabama this season is 1.8 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Eastern Kentucky vs. North Alabama Season Stat Comparison
| Eastern Kentucky Rank | Eastern Kentucky AVG | North Alabama AVG | North Alabama Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th | 77.6 | Points Scored | 75.7 | 88th |
| 260th | 72.7 | Points Allowed | 74.4 | 300th |
| 8th | 36.7 | Rebounds | 30.9 | 238th |
| 1st | 12.1 | Off. Rebounds | 6.9 | 307th |
| 56th | 8.6 | 3pt Made | 7.7 | 147th |
| 41st | 15.3 | Assists | 11.8 | 283rd |
| 170th | 11.8 | Turnovers | 10.5 | 41st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Eastern Kentucky Colonels Leaders
- The Colonels scoring leader is Devontae Blanton, who averages 16.4 per contest to go with 6.4 rebounds and three assists.
- Isaiah Cozart is Eastern Kentucky’s leading rebounder, grabbing 7.2 per game, while Tayshawn Comer is its best passer, distributing 3.6 assists in each contest.
- The Colonels get the most three-point shooting production out of Michael Moreno, who makes 2.6 threes per game.
North Alabama Lions Leaders
- Daniel Ortiz racks up 14.7 points per game and is the top scorer for the Lions.
- Damien Forrest has a stat line of 6.6 rebounds, 7.8 points and 0.6 assists per game for North Alabama to take the top rebound spot on the team. Jacari Lane has the top spot for assists with 3.4 per game, adding 13.3 points and 2.7 rebounds per contest.
- Ortiz is reliable from deep and leads the Lions with 3.1 made threes per game.
