Central Michigan Chippewas vs Ball State Cardinals 02/08/2022 Game Analysis, Odds and Predictions

Central Michigan Chippewas vs Ball State Cardinals 02/08/2022 – Two average teams from the Mid-American Conference play will enter the Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana for an entertaining college basketball matchup. The betting odds for basketball have been updated with all the odds and betting lines. The Central Michigan Chippewas will enter this game with a loss and they remain at the seventh position. The Cardinals are at the sixth spot and they are coming into this game with a winning record.

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Central Michigan Chippewas	+10.5 (-107)	150.5 o (-107)	+375
Ball State Cardinals	-10.5 (-107)	150.5 u (-107)	-625

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Central Michigan Chippewas

The Chippewas split their eight conference games and are 5-14 with their overall play. Central Michigan is struggling to make ends meet with its poor performance. Central Michigan lost by 20 points against Buffalo in their last game (75-54). Ralph Bissainthe took the lead in their loss with 19 points and four rebounds. Another 14 points were tossed in by Kevin Miller while Brian Taylor recorded 10 points in total.

Players to watch: J. Jackson Jr. G (GP 11, MIN 27.2, PTS 11.4, REB 2.4, AST 2.7, STL 0.9, BLK 0, TO 2.3, FG% 36.3, FT% 85.7, 3P% 37.3), K. Miller G (GP 19, MIN 29.8, PTS 11, REB 2.6, AST 3.9, STL 1.1, BLK 0.1, TO 2.6, FG% 42.2, FT% 79.6, 3P% 31.8), C. Healy G (GP 17, MIN 26.6, PTS 10.7, REB 2.1, AST 1.4, STL 0.6, BLK 0.1, TO 1.6, FG% 46.3, FT% 69.6, 3P% 43.5).

Ball State Cardinals

The Cardinals are better than the Chippewas but they are way behind Buffalo on the table. The Cardinals are holding a 6-5 conference record and are 11-11 with their overall play. Ball State has a decent offense that is averaging at 74.9 points per game. Payton Sparks takes the lead in scoring with 12.7 points on average. Tyler Cochran is the second leading scorer with 12.3. The Cardinals won their last game against Toledo with a 93-83 final score.

Players to watch: P. Sparks C (GP 22, MIN 26.5, PTS 12.7, REB 7.8, AST 1.2, STL 0.4, BLK 0.5, TO 2, FG% 54.7, FT% 68.1, 3P% 0), T. Cochran G (GP 22, MIN 26.5, PTS 12.3, REB 5.5, AST 2, STL 1.7, BLK 0.1, TO 2.5, FG% 47.4, FT% 74, 3P% 34.6), L. Bumbalough G (GP 22, MIN 33.1, PTS 11.5, REB 2.6, AST 3, STL 0.6, BLK 0, TO 1.2, FG% 38.9, FT% 61.8, 3P% 37.3).

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Central Michigan Chippewas

Central Michigan are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Central Michigan’s last 5 games.
Chippewas are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
Central Michigan are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games against Ball State.
Central Michigan are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games against Ball State.

Ball State Cardinals

Ball State are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Ball State’s last 15 games.
Ball State are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ball State’s last 6 games against Central Michigan.
Ball State are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 games at home.