Northern Arizona (15-13) vs Eastern Washington (10-17)
February 22, 2025 at 04:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Northern Arizona -3.5 — Over/Under: 144.5
The Eastern Washington Eagles and Northern Arizona Lumberjacks meet Saturday in college basketball action at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome. Here’s an Eastern Washington vs Northern Arizona Prediction. This article will include an Eastern Washington vs Northern Arizona Pick.
Eastern Washington Eagles Betting Preview
The Eastern Washington Eagles beat Idaho, lost to Northern Colorado, and they play Weber State, Idaho State, and Montana next. The Eastern Washington Eagles are averaging 73.1 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 75.4 points on 46.3 percent shooting. Andrew Cook is averaging 15.7 points and 1.8 assists, while Mason Williams is averaging 14.4 points and 3.2 rebounds. Nic McClain is the third double-digit scorer and Sebastian Hartmann is grabbing 4.2 rebounds. The Eastern Washington Eagles are shooting 32.3 percent from beyond the arc and 77.2 percent from the free throw line. The Eastern Washington Eagles are allowing 36.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28.1 rebounds per game.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Betting Preview
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks beat Sacramento State, lost to Idaho, and they play Northern Colorado and Idaho State next. The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are averaging 76.1 points on 44.8 percent shooting and allowing 71.2 points on 44.5 percent shooting. Trent McLaughlin is averaging 21.7 points and 3.4 assists, while Carson Towt is averaging 13 points and 12.6 rebounds. Jayden Jackson is the third double-digit scorer and Diego Campisano is dishing 0.6 assists. The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are shooting 33.7 percent from beyond the arc and 66.2 percent from the free throw line. The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are allowing 5.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game.
Why the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks will win
- The home team has won five of Eastern Washington’s last six games.
- Eastern Washington has lost four of its last five road games against Conference opponents.
Why the Eastern Washington Eagles will win
- Eastern Washington has won nine of its last 10 day games against Northern Arizona.
- Northern Arizona has lost 12 of its last 16 day games against Conference opponents at Findlay Toyota Court.
- Northern Arizona has lost the first half in eight of its last 10 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Eastern Washington vs Northern Arizona Injury Report
Neither Eastern Washington nor Northern Arizona have a player listed on its injury report.
Eastern Washington vs Northern Arizona Prediction
Northern Arizona beat Eastern Washington on the road last month by nine points as a 2.5-point underdog, and that was with only 40 percent shooting from the field. Eastern Washington has lost 12 of its 14 road games and is a rough 7-16-2 ATS on the season. Northern Arizona has won nine of its 13 home games and has covered seven of the last 10 games against Eastern Washington. The line is more than reasonable, and this is a kind spot for Eastern Washington to make a move in the Big Sky standings. I’ll lay the small number with Eastern Washington, as fading Eastern Washington is something you should probably be doing anyway.