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The Niagara Purple Eagles (4-4) face the Eastern Michigan Eagles (2-8) as 6.5-point favorites on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 1:00 PM ET. The matchup’s point total is 141.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Purple Eagles vs. Eagles
- Game Day: Sunday, December 11, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Lewiston, New York
- Arena: Gallagher Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara | -6.5 | 141.5 |
Niagara Betting Stats & Information
- Niagara has been the moneyline favorite only one other time so far this season, a game it won.
- The Purple Eagles have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -289 or shorter.
- The Purple Eagles are 4-4-0 against the spread this season.
- The Eagles are 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this season.
- Niagara’s average point total in matchups this year is 131.6, 9.9 points below the total in this game.
Eastern Michigan Betting Stats & Info
- Eastern Michigan has entered the game as underdogs eight times this season and won once.
- The Eagles have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +237 odds on them winning this game.
- The Eagles have a 3-6-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Eagles are 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this year.
- Eastern Michigan’s games this year have averaged an over/under of 159.2 points, 17.7 more than the point total in this matchup.
Niagara vs. Eastern Michigan Season Stat Comparison
| Niagara Rank | Niagara AVG | Eastern Michigan AVG | Eastern Michigan Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322nd | 64.9 | Points Scored | 76 | 119th |
| 130th | 66.8 | Points Allowed | 83.2 | 360th |
| 216th | 31.9 | Rebounds | 29 | 332nd |
| 197th | 8.6 | Off. Rebounds | 7.8 | 270th |
| 265th | 6.6 | 3pt Made | 6.6 | 265th |
| 227th | 12.8 | Assists | 10.2 | 342nd |
| 38th | 10.6 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 94th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Niagara Purple Eagles Leaders
- Noah Thomasson leads the Purple Eagles in points and assists per game, scoring 16.6 points and distributing 3.6 assists.
- Aaron Gray leads Niagara in rebounding, grabbing 6.3 rebounds per game while also scoring 10.4 points a contest.
- The Purple Eagles get the most three-point shooting production out of Thomasson, who knocks down 1.8 threes per game.
Eastern Michigan Eagles Leaders
- Emoni Bates puts up 20.1 points and 5.9 rebounds per game for the Eagles, making him the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- Tyson Acuff dishes out more assists than any other Eastern Michigan teammate with 2.8 per game. He also averages 13 points and pulls down 3.5 rebounds per game.
- Bates hits 2.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Eagles.
