Little Rock vs. Eastern Illinois Predictions - January 27

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The Little Rock Trojans (13-7, 7-2 OVC) aim to continue a five-game winning streak when they host the Eastern Illinois Panthers (5-15, 1-8 OVC) on January 27, 2025 at Hyland Arena.

The Trojans are currently double-digit 10.5-point favorites against the Panthers. A 130.5-point total has been set for the matchup.

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Little Rock vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Monday, January 27, 2025
  • Game time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Saint Charles, Missouri
  • Arena: Hyland Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Little Rock vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Little Rock (-10.5)
  • Moneyline: Little Rock (-649), Eastern Illinois (+460)
  • Total: 130.5 points

Pick ATS:Eastern Illinois (+10.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (130.5)
  • Prediction: Little Rock 74, Eastern Illinois 63

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Little Rock vs. Eastern Illinois Comparison

Little Rock Rank Little Rock Stat Eastern Illinois Stat Eastern Illinois Rank
305th 69.1 Points Scored 68.7 310th
56th 66.6 Points Allowed 73.0 228th
152nd 14.1 Assists 11.7 314th
306th 12.9 Turnovers 11.9 239th
238th 43.8% Field Goal % 42.8% 281st
6th 37.2% Field Goal % Allowed 43.2% 160th

Little Rock Key Players

  • Johnathan Lawson leads the Trojans in points and assists per game, scoring 16.0 points and distributing 3.9 assists.
  • Mwani Wilkinson is Little Rock's best rebounder, grabbing an average of 7.4 boards in each contest while scoring 14.2 points per game.
  • Lawson leads the Trojans in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.7 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Wilkinson is a standout on the defensive end for Little Rock, leading the team in steals with 1.8 per game and blocks with 1.7 per contest.

Eastern Illinois Key Players

  • Nakyel Shelton averages 17.1 points and adds 2.3 assists per game, and is at the top of the Panthers' leaderboards in those statistics.
  • Kooper Jacobi is at the top of the Eastern Illinois rebounding leaderboard with 9.6 rebounds per game. Jacobi also notches 13.3 points and adds 2.0 assists per game.
  • Shelton is consistent from three-point range and leads the Panthers with 1.5 made threes per game.
  • Shelton's steals (1.3 steals per game) and blocks (0.9 blocks per game) pace Eastern Illinois on defense.

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