Ohio Bobcats Aim to Keep Win Streak Alive as They Confront Northern Illinois Huskies
The Northern Illinois Huskies (6-7, 0-1 MAC) and Ohio Bobcats (6-7, 0-1 MAC) will face each other on Saturday, February 6th at 2 PM ET, at Convocation Center. The Huskies are
Game outlook
The Northern Illinois Huskies (6-7, 0-1 MAC) and Ohio Bobcats (6-7, 0-1 MAC) will face each other on Saturday, February 6th at 2 PM ET, at Convocation Center. The Huskies are looking to break their three-game losing skid, while the Bobcats are coming off an 86-77 loss to Toledo. The two have split their last 10 meetings and North Texas is the betting favorite, opening at -4.5. The current line sits at North Texas -3.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Green Wave +130 | Eagles -153
Spread: Green Wave +3 (-110) | Eagles -3 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 143.25 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that North Texas will win straight-up is 60%.
Tulane Green Wave
Northern Illinois has dropped three consecutive games by at least 13 points and is looking to put an end to their streak on Saturday. The Huskies are scoring 73.7 points per game, but their defense is giving up 82.8 points a game. They will need to improve their defensive efforts if they hope to win against Tulane, who is ranked #4 in field goals (51.53%), #74 in free throws (74.29%), #119 in three pointers (35.07%), #313 in rebounds (33.46), #52 in offensive assists (16.15), #106 in turnovers (11.46), #160 in defensive field goals (42.69%), #220 in defensive free throws (71.49%), #216 in defensive three pointers (33.51%), #37 in defensive rebounds (37.69), #332 in defensive assists (15.38) and #26 in defensive turnovers (15.85).