Gentry Center · at Tennessee St · Conference game
Closing line
TNST -9.5✓ EIU covered by 0.5
TNST -9.5✓ EIU covered by 0.5Closing total145.5Under by 0.5
 EIU | This season | TNST |
|---|---|---|
| 6-14 | Record | 11-8 |
| 11-9 | ATS | 11-8 |
| 8-12 | O/U | 10-9 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: EIU 69–78 TNST · ✓ TNST (77%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIU | 30 | 38 | 68 |
| TNST | 33 | 44 | 77 |
1st half: EIU 30, TNST 33 (TNST by 3). The model had TNST by 5.0 and a total of 69.0 (actual 63).
Team stats
| EIU | TNST | |
|---|---|---|
| 26-51 51% | Field goals | 26-56 46% |
| 6-17 35% | 3-pointers | 4-17 24% |
| 10-15 67% | Free throws | 21-27 78% |
| 32 6 off | Rebounds | 27 7 off |
| 9 | Assists | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 19 | Fouls | 16 |
| 36 | Points in paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast-break points | 18 |
Players
| EIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meechie White G | 31 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-4 |
| Kooper Jacobi F | 29 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 6-9 | 0-2 |
| Zion Fruster G | 28 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2-11 | 0-2 |
| Terry McMorris F | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Nazareth Fisher F | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Preston Turner G | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Markus Blackwell G | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 4-5 |
| Malik Olafioye G | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Andrew Austin F | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Prince Johnson F | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Shane Sims, Kyle Layton, JT Elder, Andre Washington
| TNST | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Harris G | 36 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 2-7 | 0-0 |
| Antoine Lorick III F | 34 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 8-14 | 2-5 |
| Aaron Nkrumah G | 34 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 7-15 | 2-6 |
| Jalen Pitre F | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Travis Harper II G | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Jabrion Spikes G | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Kavien Jones F | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Khalil London G | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 |
| Carlous Williams F | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
Did not play: Damon Howard Jr., Jayden Jones, Jean Lafleur, JC Brooks, Ogien Ayo, Maddux Bodenhamer, Alex Garcia
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenTNST -10.5
1 → EIU
CloseTNST -9.5
1 pt toward EIU
Total
Open144.5
▲ 1
Close145.5
Up 1 since the open
Moneyline
EIU +370 · TNST -485
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TNST -10.5 · closed TNST -9.5 · moved 1 toward EIUmodel TNST -8.5
model TNST -8.5
Opened 144.5 · closed 145.5 · moved 1 upmodel 147.5
model 147.5
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | TNST -9.5 | TNST -8.6 | EIU +0.9 | W EIU covered |
| Total | 145.5 | 147.4 | Over 1.9 | L Under |
| Projected score | — | EIU 69.4 · TNST 78 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | TNST -5.0 | TNST -3.0 |
| 1H total | 69.0 | 63 |
| 1H projected score | EIU 32 · TNST 37 | EIU 30 · TNST 33 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIU | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | 3-7 30% |
| TNST | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 9 since 2021-22
EIU 2–7 TNSTTNST leads · 9 games since 2021-22 · EIU 4-5 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2025-26 | TNST 70 @ EIU 74 | EIU +3.5 | EIU W |
| Feb 13, 2024-25 | TNST 66 @ EIU 49 | EIU +1.5 | TNST W |
| Jan 18, 2024-25 | EIU 65 @ TNST 84 | TNST -4.5 | TNST W |
| Feb 22, 2023-24 | EIU 73 @ TNST 78 | TNST -6 | EIU W |
| Jan 27, 2023-24 | TNST 64 @ EIU 60 | EIU +2.5 | TNST W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
E Illinois
20 games played
Straight up
6-14
30% wins
Against the spread
11-9
55% covers · avg +1.2 pts vs the line
Over / Under
8-12
40% overs · avg −3.7 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @ VAL | L 63-66 | +5.5 | W +2.5 | 144.5 | U 129 |
| Nov 7 | vs NICH | W 65-57 | +2.5 | W +10.5 | 135.5 | U 122 |
| Nov 11 | @ ND | L 58-78 | +23.5 | W +3.5 | 143.5 | U 136 |
| Nov 14 | @ UK | L 53-99 | +35.5 | L −10.5 | 147.5 | O 152 |
| Nov 25 | @ CARK | L 60-81 | +5.5 | L −15.5 | 139.5 | O 141 |
| Nov 28 | @ PUR | L 62-109 | +40.5 | L −6.5 | 141.5 | O 171 |
| Dec 6 | vs LIN | L 74-82 | +8.5 | W +0.5 | 145.5 | O 156 |
| Dec 10 | vs EKU | L 59-68 | +6.5 | L −2.5 | 149.5 | U 127 |
| Dec 14 | @ ISU | L 53-78 | +43.5 | W +18.5 | 144.5 | U 131 |
| Dec 18 | vs SIUE | W 76-72 | +6.5 | W +10.5 | 134.5 | O 148 |
| Jan 1 | @ SEMO | L 59-68 | +12.5 | W +3.5 | 146.5 | U 127 |
| Jan 3 | @ UTM | L 61-65 | +10.5 | W +6.5 | 133.5 | U 126 |
| Jan 8 | vs TNTC | W 71-61 | +1.5 | W +11.5 | 140.5 | U 132 |
| Jan 10 | vsTNST | W 74-70 | +3.5 | W +7.5 | 144.5 | U 144 |
| Jan 13 | vs WIU | W 57-55 | -6.5 | L −4.5 | 132.5 | U 112 |
| Jan 15 | @ LR | L 63-74 | +6.5 | L −4.5 | 133.5 | O 137 |
| Jan 22 | @ USI | W 59-51 | +2.5 | W +10.5 | 135.5 | U 110 |
| Jan 24 | @ MORE | L 68-73 | +4.5 | L −0.5 | 134.5 | O 141 |
| Jan 29 | vsUTM | L 68-76 | +3.5 | L −4.5 | 129.5 | O 144 |
| Jan 31 | vsSEMO | L 59-77 | +4.5 | L −13.5 | 138.5 | U 136 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
@VAL
VALL 63-66
+2.5
7
vsNICH
NICHW 65-57
+10.5
11
@ND
NDL 58-78
+3.5
14
@UK
UKL 53-99
−10.5
25
@CARK
CARKL 60-81
−15.5
28
@PUR
PURL 62-109
−6.5
6
vsLIN
LINL 74-82
+0.5
10
vsEKU
EKUL 59-68
−2.5
14
@ISU
ISUL 53-78
+18.5
18
vsSIUE
SIUEW 76-72
+10.5
1
@SEMO
SEMOL 59-68
+3.5
3
@UTM
UTML 61-65
+6.5
8
vsTNTC
TNTCW 71-61
+11.5
10
vsTNST
TNSTW 74-70
+7.5
13
vsWIU
WIUW 57-55
−4.5
15
@LR
LRL 63-74
−4.5
22
@USI
USIW 59-51
+10.5
24
@MORE
MOREL 68-73
−0.5
29
vsUTM
UTML 68-76
−4.5
31
vsSEMO
SEMOL 59-77
−13.5
covered 11didn’t cover 9avg +1.2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
@VAL
VALL 63-66
−15.5
7
vsNICH
NICHW 65-57
−13.5
11
@ND
NDL 58-78
−7.5
14
@UK
UKL 53-99
+4.5
25
@CARK
CARKL 60-81
+1.5
28
@PUR
PURL 62-109
+29.5
6
vsLIN
LINL 74-82
+10.5
10
vsEKU
EKUL 59-68
−22.5
14
@ISU
ISUL 53-78
−13.5
18
vsSIUE
SIUEW 76-72
+13.5
1
@SEMO
SEMOL 59-68
−19.5
3
@UTM
UTML 61-65
−7.5
8
vsTNTC
TNTCW 71-61
−8.5
10
vsTNST
TNSTW 74-70
−0.5
13
vsWIU
WIUW 57-55
−20.5
15
@LR
LRL 63-74
+3.5
22
@USI
USIW 59-51
−25.5
24
@MORE
MOREL 68-73
+6.5
29
vsUTM
UTML 68-76
+14.5
31
vsSEMO
SEMOL 59-77
−2.5
over 8under 12avg −3.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Tennessee St
19 games played
Straight up
11-8
58% wins
Against the spread
11-8
58% covers · avg +1.3 pts vs the line
Over / Under
10-9
53% overs · avg +2.9 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | @ BEL | L 79-87 | +13.5 | W +5.5 | 158.5 | O 166 |
| Nov 16 | @ WKU | L 82-95 | +12.5 | L −0.5 | 167.5 | O 177 |
| Nov 20 | @ TENN | L 60-89 | +31.5 | W +2.5 | 157.5 | U 149 |
| Nov 25 | @ UNCA | W 75-73 | +5.5 | W +7.5 | 164.5 | U 148 |
| Nov 30 | @ UTC | W 70-64 | +8.5 | W +14.5 | 155.5 | U 134 |
| Dec 3 | @ AAMU | L 53-80 | -4.5 | L −31.5 | 147.5 | U 133 |
| Dec 13 | @ UNLV | W 63-60 | +12.5 | W +15.5 | 161.5 | U 123 |
| Dec 18 | vsUTM | W 78-71 | -2.5 | W +4.5 | 141.5 | O 149 |
| Dec 20 | vsSEMO | L 82-91 | +1.5 | L −7.5 | 151.5 | O 173 |
| Dec 30 | @TNTC | W 88-76 | -1.5 | W +10.5 | 155.5 | O 164 |
| Jan 3 | @LR | W 84-79 | -1.5 | W +3.5 | 144.5 | O 163 |
| Jan 8 | @WIU | W 90-68 | -6.5 | W +15.5 | 145.5 | O 158 |
| Jan 10 | @EIU | L 70-74 | -3.5 | L −7.5 | 144.5 | U 144 |
| Jan 15 | vsMORE | W 105-100 | -7.5 | L −2.5 | 148.5 | O 205 |
| Jan 17 | vsUSI | W 73-67 | -8.5 | L −2.5 | 150.5 | U 140 |
| Jan 22 | @SIUE | L 66-74 | +1.5 | L −6.5 | 142.5 | U 140 |
| Jan 24 | @LIN | W 96-86 | +4.5 | W +14.5 | 160.5 | O 182 |
| Jan 29 | vsLR | W 70-63 | -4.5 | W +2.5 | 150.5 | U 133 |
| Feb 2 | vsTNTC | L 85-90 | -7.5 | L −12.5 | 153.5 | O 175 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
8
@BEL
BELL 79-87
+5.5
16
@WKU
WKUL 82-95
−0.5
20
@TENN
TENNL 60-89
+2.5
25
@UNCA
UNCAW 75-73
+7.5
30
@UTC
UTCW 70-64
+14.5
3
@AAMU
AAMUL 53-80
−31.5
13
@UNLV
UNLVW 63-60
+15.5
18
vsUTM
UTMW 78-71
+4.5
20
vsSEMO
SEMOL 82-91
−7.5
30
@TNTC
TNTCW 88-76
+10.5
3
@LR
LRW 84-79
+3.5
8
@WIU
WIUW 90-68
+15.5
10
@EIU
EIUL 70-74
−7.5
15
vsMORE
MOREW 105-100
−2.5
17
vsUSI
USIW 73-67
−2.5
22
@SIUE
SIUEL 66-74
−6.5
24
@LIN
LINW 96-86
+14.5
29
vsLR
LRW 70-63
+2.5
2
vsTNTC
TNTCL 85-90
−12.5
covered 11didn’t cover 8avg +1.3 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
8
@BEL
BELL 79-87
+7.5
16
@WKU
WKUL 82-95
+9.5
20
@TENN
TENNL 60-89
−8.5
25
@UNCA
UNCAW 75-73
−16.5
30
@UTC
UTCW 70-64
−21.5
3
@AAMU
AAMUL 53-80
−14.5
13
@UNLV
UNLVW 63-60
−38.5
18
vsUTM
UTMW 78-71
+7.5
20
vsSEMO
SEMOL 82-91
+21.5
30
@TNTC
TNTCW 88-76
+8.5
3
@LR
LRW 84-79
+18.5
8
@WIU
WIUW 90-68
+12.5
10
@EIU
EIUL 70-74
−0.5
15
vsMORE
MOREW 105-100
+56.5
17
vsUSI
USIW 73-67
−10.5
22
@SIUE
SIUEL 66-74
−2.5
24
@LIN
LINW 96-86
+21.5
29
vsLR
LRW 70-63
−17.5
2
vsTNTC
TNTCL 85-90
+21.5
over 10under 9avg +2.9 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
E Illinois
6-14 overall · 5-7 in conference · Ohio Valley Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Lvs SE Missouri59–77
- Lvs UT Martin68–76
- L@ Morehead St68–73
- W@ Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles59–51
- L@ Little Rock63–74
5 days since their last game.
Tennessee St
11-8 overall · 8-4 in conference · Ohio Valley Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Lvs Tennessee Tech85–90
- Wvs Little Rock70–63
- W@ Lindenwood Lions96–86
- L@ SIUE66–74
- Wvs Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles73–67
3 days since their last game.