Tuesday’s game features the Lipscomb Bisons (19-8, 11-3 ASUN) and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (16-11, 10-4 ASUN) facing off at Baptist Health Arena in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 76-74 victory for Lipscomb according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 18.

According to our computer prediction, Eastern Kentucky is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 3.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 152.5 over/under.

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Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Richmond, Kentucky
• Venue: Baptist Health Arena
• Line: Lipscomb -3.5
• Point total: 152.5
• Moneyline (to win): Lipscomb -162, Eastern Kentucky +134

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Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lipscomb 76, Eastern Kentucky 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Lipscomb vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Pick ATS: Eastern Kentucky (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Under (152.5)

Both Lipscomb and Eastern Kentucky are 13-12-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. A total of 10 out of the Bisons’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 18 of the Colonels’ games have gone over. The teams combine to score 159.1 points per game, 6.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Lipscomb is 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its past 10 contests, while Eastern Kentucky has gone 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Lipscomb Performance Insights

• The Bisons have a +335 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.4 points per game. They’re putting up 79.7 points per game to rank 54th in college basketball and are allowing 67.3 per contest to rank 57th in college basketball.
• The 33.8 rebounds per game Lipscomb averages rank 86th in the nation, and are 2.3 more than the 31.5 its opponents record per contest.
• Lipscomb makes 2.2 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.5 (41st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.3.
• The Bisons rank 24th in college basketball by averaging 104.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 60th in college basketball, allowing 87.8 points per 100 possessions.
• Lipscomb wins the turnover battle by 1.7 per game, committing 9.3 (17th in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.0.

Eastern Kentucky Performance Insights

• The Colonels’ +90 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 79.4 points per game (59th in college basketball) while giving up 76.0 per contest (294th in college basketball).
• The 34.3 rebounds per game Eastern Kentucky accumulates rank 66th in the country. Their opponents record 34.4.
• Eastern Kentucky makes 2.1 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.9 (29th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.8.
• Eastern Kentucky wins the turnover battle by 3.3 per game, committing 9.4 (22nd in college basketball) while its opponents average 12.7.

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