Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers 3-22-23 NCAA Basketball Tips, Odds and Best Bets

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers 3/22/23 – On Wednesday evening, the Charlotte 49ers and Eastern Kentucky Colonels will square off in a thrilling college basketball championship game from Ocean Center. The Charlotte 49ers entered the CBI championship game with 21 victories after their seven point triumph against Radford on Tuesday. According to the most recent NCAAB betting trends, the Charlotte 49ers are the favorite team here to lead and easily defeat their opponents.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET 

Location: Ocean Center

TV: ESP2

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers Betting Odds

Eastern Kentucky

Moneyline: +162

Spread: +4.5 (-110)

Total: 138 over (-110)

Charlotte

Moneyline: -195

Spread: -4.5 (-110)

Total: 138 under (-110)

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers Analysis

Eastern Kentucky Colonels comes into this game with an overall record of 23-13 and they are coming off a 108-106 victory against Southern Utah on Tuesday. It took double overtime for them to secure victory, though it took an incredible comeback in the second half that allowed them to get even into overtime. Eastern Kentucky is scoring 78.9 points per game while giving up 73.6 per contest; they like to push the pace but their defense has often proved problematic for them. Devontae Blanton has been their top player, averaging 17.2 points while shooting 45.9 percent from the field and 37.1 percent from behind the three point line for Eastern Kentucky.

On the other side of this matchup is Charlotte 49ers who boasts a 21-14 record overall and came away with a victory against Radford on Tuesday. Their defense was impressive as they allowed only 56 points in order to secure victory. Brice Williams led all scorers with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Charlotte. Their offense is averaging 66.8 points while giving up 62.4 per game; Brice Williams shoots 48.8% from field goal range while hitting 41.6 percent behind three point line. Charlotte averages 66.8 points per game on average while their defense allows 62.4 points per game. As for Brice Williams’ performance, his shooting percentages are quite impressive.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers Against the Spread

Eastern Kentucky are 2-3 in their last 5 games. Eastern Kentucky are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread Eastern Kentucky are 9-7 in their road games against the spread The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Eastern Kentucky’ last 5 games The totals have gone OVER in 4 of E. Kentucky’ 14 last games at home

Charlotte are 2-3 in their last 5 games. Charlotte are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread

Charlotte are 8-7 in their road games against the spread The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Charlotte’ last 5 games The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte’ 17 last games at home

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Charlotte 49ers Free Pick

These teams play totally different styles, but Charlotte has one major advantage over Eastern Kentucky – they didn’t need to play an extra ten minutes on Tuesday. Eastern Kentucky will likely struggle in the second half due to tired legs, making Charlotte’s performance all the more impressive. Charlotte looks set for victory in this one and they are currently the NCAAB best bet today on betting sites.

Free Pick: Charlotte 49ers -4.5 (-110)