Kent State vs Northern Illinois Basketball Odds

The Golden Flashes will play the Huskies on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024. 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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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, Kent State and Northern Illinois are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Kent State currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 95.33.
  • Away Kent State - Kent State starts this game with a 1-4 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois meets Kent State boasting a 3-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Kent State currently ranks 4th (0.250) in the MAC Conference, with Northern Illinois now standing 5th (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 MAC Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Kent State has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with Northern Illinois, matching up with a 0.375 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Kent State currently possesses 8-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Illinois has tallied a 6-10 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a mystical tale of hoops sorcery! On Tuesday, January 16th, 2024, the Kent State Golden Flashes, with an 8-8 overall standing, shall venture into the lair of the Northern Illinois Huskies, who boast a 6-10 overall standing. The stakes are high as college basketball conference records shall determine conference tournament seeds.

Cast your gaze upon the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Behold, the power of BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay, where you may legally bet on college basketball! But wait, there's more! We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Magic aplenty!

Alas, the Golden Flashes, with a 1-3 MAC Conference standing, have stumbled in their last 3 games. Will they summon their ancient powers and break this losing streak? The Huskies, on the other hand, have fallen prey to defeat in their last 6 battles. Can they turn the tide and quench their thirst for victory?

As the stars align and fate weaves its web, the clash between Kent State and Northern Illinois promises to be an enchanting spectacle. Who shall emerge victorious from this mystical battleground? Only time will unveil the answer. Ready your wands, fellow wizards of basketball, for the game is nigh!

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Northern Illinois
Favorite

Kent State
Kent State has a -4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Northern Illinois has a +4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. Northern Illinois is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 149.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 149.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Northern Illinois
Favorite

Kent State
Kent State is the -185 moneyline favorite. Risk $185 to win $100 on Kent State at BetMGM. Northern Illinois is the +150 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $150 on Northern Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Kent State vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024?

Kent State is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northern Illinois is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Kent State vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024?

The best over line is 149.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 149.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Kent State vs Northern Illinois College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024?

Kent State is a -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Illinois is a +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Kent State
Northern Illinois
1/16/24 8:00pm EST
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Underdog Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 Northern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Kent State - Kent State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -4.5 Kent State favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Kent State at Northern Illinois Prop Bets

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Kent State
Northern Illinois
First to 5 Points
1/16/24 8:00pm EST
-135-105Bet
Kent State
Northern Illinois
First to 10 Points
1/16/24 8:00pm EST
-140+100Bet
Kent State
Northern Illinois
First to 15 Points
1/16/24 8:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
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Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Kent State, Northern Illinois
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Kent State17-170.5009-64-98-10+60.444L1
Northern Illinois11-200.3555-95-115-13+90.278W1

Kent State & Northern Illinois Futures Odds

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Kent State Championship Odds
2024-25 Kent State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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Kent State
Northern Illinois Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northern Illinois YR: futures available

Kent State & Northern Illinois Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Kent State vs Northern Illinois College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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