The Akron Zips (10-4) are heavily favored (by 16.5 points) to continue a six-game home winning streak when they host the Northern Illinois Huskies (2-8) on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 133 points.
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Akron vs Northern Illinois Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Akron |
-16.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
133 |
-110 |
-110 |
-1560 |
915 |
ATS Records for Akron and Northern Illinois
Akron and Northern Illinois Betting Information
|
ATS Record |
ATS Record Against 16.5+ Point Spread |
Over/Under Record (O-U-P) |
Akron |
8-4 |
0-0 |
12-0 |
Northern Illinois |
1-8-1 |
0-0 |
10-0 |
Akron Leaders
- Loren Cristian Jackson leads the Zips in points and assists. He contributes 21.6 points per game while adding 6.4 assists.
- Akron's rebounding leader is Enrique Freeman, who averages 9.4 per game.
- Bryan Trimble Jr. averages 3.4 threes per game to lead the Zips.
- Akron's blocks leader is Freeman, who averages 1.6 per game. Jackson leads the team averaging 0.9 steals a contest.
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Northern Illinois Leaders
- Tyler Cochran has the top Huskies spot in two categories: scoring (13.7 points per game) and rebounding (7.5 rebounds per game).
- Darius Beane is the Huskies go-to assist guy, averaging 2.8 per game.
- Trendon Hankerson makes more threes per game than any other member of the Huskies, cashing in 2.1 treys per game.
- Cochran is the steals leader for the Northern Illinois with 1.8 steals per game and Zool Kueth leads the squad in blocks with 0.7 per game.
Akron vs Northern Illinois: Last 4 Meetings
The record between Akron and Northern Illinois is tied 2-2 over the past four matchups. Neither team has an advantage against the spread in those head-to-head meetings. The Zips and the Huskies have a 1-1 ATS record.
Akron vs Northern Illinois (Last 4 Games)
Date |
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
1/12/2021 |
Akron |
-8 |
134 |
-402 |
+303 |
Regular Season |
67-65 NIU |
1/14/2020 |
Akron |
-3 |
136 |
-157 |
+128 |
Regular Season |
72-49 AKRON |
1/26/2019 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Regular Season |
67-65 AKRON |
1/12/2019 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Regular Season |
73-56 NIU |
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Betting on the Over/Under
In 10 of its 14 games this season (71.4%), Akron and its opponents have gone over the current total of 133.
In five of 10 (50%) Northern Illinois games this season, the total points scored eclipsed Tuesday's 133 over/under.
The combined points per game average of the two teams, 138.9, is 5.9 points greater than Tuesday's over/under.
These two squads surrender a combined 145 points per game, 12 more than this contest's over/under.
The average total in Zips games this season is 147.9, 14.9 points more than Tuesday's over/under of 133.
In 2020-21, games involving the Huskies have averaged a total of 136 points, three more than the set over/under in this contest.