Kent State vs. Eastern Michigan Predictions - Jan. 24

The Kent State Golden Flashes (14-5, 5-2 MAC) visit the Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-10, 3-4 MAC) in MAC action at George Gervin GameAbove Center, tipping off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Saturday's matchup between the Golden Flashes and the Eagles sees the Golden Flashes as 4.5-point favorites. The over/under for the matchup is 155.5.

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Kent State vs. Eastern Michigan Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 24, 2026
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
  • Arena: George Gervin GameAbove Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Kent State vs. Eastern Michigan Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Kent State (-4.5)
  • Moneyline: Kent State (-170), Eastern Michigan (+142)
  • Total: 155.5 points

Pick ATS:Eastern Michigan (+4.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (155.5)
  • Prediction: Eastern Michigan 80, Kent State 79

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Kent State vs. Eastern Michigan Comparison

Kent State Rank Kent State Stat Eastern Michigan Stat Eastern Michigan Rank
10th 90.8 Points Scored 71.9 292nd
349th 83.3 Points Allowed 71.6 120th
16th 18.3 Assists 13.2 252nd
348th 13.8 Turnovers 11.2 166th
50th 48.0% Field Goal % 45.2% 189th
237th 44.7% Field Goal % Allowed 44.0% 192nd

Kent State Key Players

  • The Golden Flashes leader in points and rebounds is Delrecco Gillespie, who scores 19.7 points and grabs 12.3 rebounds per game.
  • Cian Medley leads Kent State in assists, averaging 7.0 per game while also scoring 11.2 points per contest.
  • Morgan Safford makes more threes per game than any other member of the Golden Flashes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
  • The Kent State steals leader is Medley, who averages 1.3 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Gillespie, who compiles 1.6 rejections per contest.

Eastern Michigan Key Players

  • Mohammad Habhab leads the Eagles scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, collecting 14.3 points, 8.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
  • Mak Manciel is dependable from deep and leads the Eagles with 1.2 made threes per game.
  • Eastern Michigan's leader in steals is Carlos Hart (1.3 per game), and its leader in blocks is Godslove Nwabude (1.4 per game).

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