The Panthers will play the Cyclones on Thursday, December 21st, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Eastern Illinois and Iowa State basketball teams will play on Thursday, December 21st, 2023 as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Eastern Illinois currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking so far in the 2023-24 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Iowa State is 98.67.
- Away Eastern Illinois - Eastern Illinois heads into this game with a 0-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Ohio Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Iowa State - Iowa State will host Eastern Illinois sporting a 7-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins for the 2023-24 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Eastern Illinois currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Ohio Valley Conference, with Iowa State now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big 12 Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Eastern Illinois has a 0.500 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Iowa State, has a 0.818 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Eastern Illinois has a 6-6 regular season overall record. Iowa State has notched a 9-2 standing so far in the 2023-24 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a spellbinding clash on December 21st, 2023! The Eastern Illinois Panthers, with a 6-6 overall standing, will face off against the mighty Iowa State Cyclones, boasting a 9-2 overall standing.
In the enchanted realm of college basketball, conference records hold great power, determining tournament seeds. Eastern Illinois stands tall at 0-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference, while Iowa State holds a similar record of 0-0 in the Big 12 Conference. The stakes are high as both teams seek dominance.
Eastern Illinois arrives with a victorious aura, having won their previous game. Meanwhile, Iowa State's strength has manifested in a four-game winning streak. Who will triumph in this mystical encounter?
For those who seek to embrace the magic of the game, our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Whether you choose to place a bet at BetMGM, BetWay, or Betrivers, the choice is yours.
Before you embark on this adventure, let us review each team's futures odds and current standings below. Will Eastern Illinois rise above their current standing? Can Iowa State continue their winning spree? Only time will reveal the answers as these two teams collide on the court.
Best Panthers at Cyclones Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Iowa State is a -31.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Eastern Illinois is a +33.5 -109 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 135.5 -143 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $143 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 138.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Eastern Illinois
Iowa State
12/21/23 8:00pm EST | +31.5 -110-31.5 -110 |
Underdog Eastern Illinois - Eastern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +31.5 Eastern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 31 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 32 or more.
Favorite Iowa State - Iowa State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -31.5 Iowa State favorite bet wins if they win by 32 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 31 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Eastern Illinois at Iowa State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Eastern Illinois
Iowa State
12/21/23 8:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big 12 | ||||||||
| #8 Iowa State | 29-8 | 0.784 | 18-0 | 5-5 | 13-5 | +2 | 0.722 | L1 |
| Ohio Valley | ||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 14-18 | 0.438 | 9-6 | 4-11 | 8-10 | +6 | 0.444 | L2 |
Eastern Illinois & Iowa State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Eastern Illinois Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Eastern Illinois YR: futures available
Iowa State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Iowa State YR: futures available
Eastern Illinois & Iowa State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Eastern Illinois vs Iowa State College Basketball Game
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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 Thursday, December 21st, 2023 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Eastern Illinois vs Iowa State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Eastern Illinois vs Iowa State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.