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Game time: January 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: Ford Center — Evansville, IN

Article updated Jan 4, 1:15 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Indiana State Sycamores will be taking on the Evansville Purple Aces in a pivotal MVC matchup on Saturday afternoon at Ford Center. Indiana State (8-6, 2-1 MVC) will be

Game outlook

The Indiana State Sycamores will be taking on the Evansville Purple Aces in a pivotal MVC matchup on Saturday afternoon at Ford Center. Indiana State (8-6, 2-1 MVC) will be looking to move up in the standings after a tough loss to Bradley, while Evansville (5-9, 2-1 MVC) is coming off a strong win over Southern Illinois. Historically, Indiana State has dominated Evansville, winning 9 out of their last 10 matchups. Indiana State is currently favored to win by 2.5 points according to betting odds. For more information on this game and a prediction, check out the full article on the Indiana State Sycamores vs. Evansville Purple Aces matchup.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Sycamores -150 | Aces +125

Spread: Sycamores -2.5 (-110) | Aces +2.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 151.25 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Indiana St. will win straight-up is 60%.

Indiana St. Sycamores

The Indiana State Sycamores are looking to bounce back from two straight losses and secure their sixth win in their last eight games this Saturday. Despite averaging 84.6 points per game and scoring 89 points in their last outing, they have struggled defensively, allowing 77.7 points per game and giving up 90 points in their last game. Key players like Camp Wagner, Samage Teel, and Jaden Daughtry have been contributing significant points and rebounds. With a power ranking of 161, the Sycamores are ranked 30th in offense and 307th in defense this season. Their offensive stats, including field goal and free throw percentages, are strong, but they will need to improve their defensive performance to secure a win in their upcoming game. For handicapping assistance, consider their performance and statistics when making your college basketball betting picks.

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Evansville Aces Analysis

The Evansville Purple Aces have rebounded from their recent losing streak with two consecutive wins, covering the spread in both games. They are looking to continue their momentum and secure a third straight victory in their upcoming game on Saturday. The team averages 65.1 points per game and displayed strong offensive performance in their last game, with Tayshawn Comer leading the team with 23 points. Defensively, they have been solid, giving up an average of 70.4 points per game and only allowing 53 points in their last game. Evansville has a power ranking of 352 and ranks #346 for offense and #201 for defense in the NCAA. Check out some of the top betting opportunities and sportsbook promos for the upcoming game.

Indiana State Sycamores Poised to Dominate Over Struggling Evansville Purple Aces

The Indiana State Sycamores have been performing well in their recent games, winning five out of their last seven matchups. On the other hand, the Evansville Purple Aces have struggled, losing five of their last seven games. Indiana State holds the advantage in this upcoming game due to their strong shooting performance, with an impressive 48 percent field goal percentage compared to the Purple Aces' subpar 40 percent in their recent games. Additionally, Indiana State has shown consistency at the free-throw line, making over 77 percent of their attempts, while the Purple Aces have struggled with less than 70 percent accuracy. Indiana State's ability to find open players and out-rebound their opponents, with over seven offensive rebounds per game, gives them more scoring opportunities. Despite the Purple Aces' solid defensive performance in their last game, they have struggled to contain their opponents, allowing over 75 points in four of their last six games. Therefore, it is recommended to choose Indiana State to cover the spread in this game.

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SportsJaw Sycamores vs Aces archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Sycamores vs Aces matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Indiana St. Sycamores-148 → -170Moved
  • Moneyline · Evansville Aces+124 → +145Moved
  • Spread · Indiana St. Sycamores-2 (-110) → -3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Evansville Aces+2 (-110) → +3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over151 (-110) → 150.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under151 (-110) → 150.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Indiana St. Sycamores
11-21 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 9-1-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Evansville Aces
7-25 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 1-9-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-04T06:15:46.015Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-28Indiana St. Sycamores 85 · Evansville Aces 67
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Indiana St. Sycamores defeated Evansville Aces 66-62

Indiana St. Sycamores defeated Evansville Aces 66-62 on January 4, 2025, a 4-point decision in the series. Indiana St. Sycamores' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 35-26. Against SportsJaw's recorded Indiana St. Sycamores -3.5 (-110) spread, Indiana St. Sycamores covered, while the 128 combined points finished under the recorded total of 150.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

No graded public tipster picks were recorded for this matchup.