Eastern Kentucky vs. North Alabama Predictions & Picks – February 16

Thursday’s recreation between the Japanese Kentucky Colonels (14-12) and North Alabama Lions (10-13) squaring off at Alumni Coliseum McBrayer Area has a projected closing rating of 72-67 (primarily based on our pc prediction) in favor of Japanese Kentucky, who’s listed as a slight favourite by our mannequin. The sport will tip off at 5:00 PM ET on February 16.

Of their most up-to-date recreation on Saturday, the Colonels secured a 64-58 victory in opposition to Jacksonville State.

Japanese Kentucky vs. North Alabama Recreation Information

• When: Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET
• The place: Alumni Coliseum McBrayer Area in Richmond, Kentucky

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Japanese Kentucky vs. North Alabama Rating Prediction

• Prediction:
  Japanese Kentucky 72, North Alabama 67

Japanese Kentucky Schedule Evaluation

• The Colonels’ signature win this season got here in opposition to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, a squad ranked exterior the highest 100 (No. 168) in our pc rankings. The Colonels introduced dwelling the 64-58 win on the street on February 11.
• When dealing with Quadrant 4 opponents, Japanese Kentucky is 10-6 (.625%) — tied for the Forty sixth-most victories.

Japanese Kentucky 2022-23 Greatest Wins

• 87-72 at dwelling over Kennesaw State (No. 215) on January 2
• 79-70 at dwelling over Jacksonville (No. 223) on January 23
• 95-63 at dwelling over Appalachian State (No. 249) on November 11
• 80-69 at dwelling over Stetson (No. 260) on January 5
• 83-70 on the street over Stetson (No. 260) on January 28

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Japanese Kentucky Efficiency Insights

• The Colonels have a +165 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.4 factors per recreation. They’re placing up 76.2 factors per recreation to rank thirty third in faculty basketball and are giving up 69.8 per contest to rank 305th in faculty basketball.
• In convention motion, Japanese Kentucky averages fewer factors per recreation (72.4) than its general common (76.2).
• The Colonels are scoring 82.8 factors per recreation at dwelling. Away from dwelling, they’re averaging 69.2 factors per contest.
• Japanese Kentucky permits 65.2 factors per recreation at dwelling this season, in comparison with 75.7 on the street.
• Of their final 10 video games, the Colonels have been scoring 71.7 factors per contest, a median that is slightly decrease than the 76.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.