The Chippewas will play the Zips on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Central Michigan and Akron are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Central Michigan currently has a 92.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Akron is 96.33.
Away Central Michigan - Central Michigan starts this game with a 0-7 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
Home Akron - Akron meets Central Michigan boasting a 7-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Central Michigan currently ranks 5th (0.000) in the MAC Conference, with Akron now standing 3rd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Central Michigan has a 0.267 overall win percentage, with Akron matching up with a 0.714 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Central Michigan currently possesses 4-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Akron has tallied a 10-4 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Central Michigan 4-11, Akron 10-4 overall. Conference records crucial for tournament seeds.

Central Michigan 0-3 in MAC, Akron 1-1 in MAC. Central Michigan lost 4, Akron lost 1. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Central Michigan, Akron
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Akron	29-6	0.829	15-0	9-3	17-1	+1	0.944	L1
Central Michigan	10-21	0.323	8-5	1-15	6-12	+12	0.333	L2

Central Michigan & Akron Futures Odds

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Central Michigan Championship Odds

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Akron Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Central Michigan vs Akron College Basketball Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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