Weber State (8-14) vs Eastern Washington (6-16)
February 1, 2025 at 03:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Weber State -3 — Over/Under: 142
The Eastern Washington Eagles are visiting the Weber State Wildcats on Saturday, February 1st at the Dee Events Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Eastern Washington Eagles vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction. We will examine:
The Weber State Wildcats’ recent form and player performance
The Eastern Washington Eagles’ recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Weber State Wildcats
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Eastern Washington Eagles
Recent betting trends in games played between Eastern Washington Eagles and Weber State Wildcats
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Eastern Washington Eagles vs Weber State Wildcats game
Weber State Wildcats Preview
The Weber State Wildcats have an 8-14 record this season and are sitting in 8th place in the Big Sky. Weber State is coming off a 74-82 loss to Idaho. The Wildcats are 5-13-1 against the spread, and 12-7 in over/under while having a 3-6 home record.
Offensively, Weber State is averaging 74.8 points per game, which ranks 180th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 72.3 points per game (211th). The Wildcats shoot 46.4% from the field (98th) and 35.7% from beyond the arc (94th). The Wildcats shoot 70% from the free-throw line (245th) and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game (213th).
Blaise Threatt leads Weber State in scoring with an average of 17.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, and a team-high 4.2 assists, while Miguel Tomley adds 11.2 points per game.
Eastern Washington Eagles Preview
The Eastern Washington Eagles have a 6-16 record this season and are sitting in 10th place in the Big Sky. Eastern Washington is coming off a 70-78 loss to Idaho State. The Eagles are 5-14-1 against the spread, and 10-10 in over/under while having a 1-11 road record.
Offensively, Eastern Washington is averaging 72.5 points per game, which ranks 236th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 76 points per game (295th). The Eagles shoot 45.7% from the field (138th) and 32.4% from beyond the arc (252nd). The Eagles shoot 75.9% from the free-throw line (46th) and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game (343rd).
Andrew Cook leads Eastern Washington in scoring with an average of 14.8 points and 3.7 rebounds, while Nic McClain adds 13 points, 4 rebounds, and a team-high 3.8 assists. Eastern Washington will take on Sacramento State and Portland State after this game.
Why the Weber State Wildcats will win
- Weber State has won each of its last eight Saturday day games at Dee Events Center.
- Eastern Washington has lost each of its last five games.
- Weber State has won the first half in eight of its last nine day games at Dee Events Center.
Why the Eastern Washington Eagles will win
- Eastern Washington has won 14 of its last 16 road day games against the Big Sky Conference.
- Weber State has lost each of its last four home games.
- Eastern Washington has won the first half in 22 of its last 29 day games against the Big Sky Conference.
Eastern Washington Eagles vs Weber State Wildcats Head-to-Head
Eastern Washington is 7-2 in their last 9 meetings against Weber State, but both teams are tied 5-5 against the spread in their last 10 meetings. Over is 8-2 in their last 10 meetings, and in their most recent meeting last season, Weber State won 90-84 on the road, covering the spread, as the game went over the point total.
Eastern Washington Eagles vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction
In this Eastern Washington Eagles vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction, Weber State is coming as -3 home favorites. Weber State is rightfully favored, as they have a better overall record, and are facing an Eastern Washington team that has been terrible on the road. The Eagles have been struggling lately, as they have five consecutive losses and are 0-4-1 against the spread. I expect the hosts to get the job done in this matchup, so take the Weber State Wildcats and lay the points at home.