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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Eastern Illinois · #358 · OVC · 0–0Western Illinois · #363 · OVC · 0–0Thu, Jan 14 · 8:30 PM ETWestern Hall · Macomb, IL
Model line
Western Illinois −4.3
Win probability
Western Illinois 68%
Projected tempo
69.4
possessions
Site
Western Illinois home
32%Win probability68%

The model makes Western Illinois a 4.3-point favorite, winning about 68 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Eastern Illinois offense vs Western Illinois defense

Eastern Illinois OStatWestern Illinois D
66.2#284Tempo#23367.3
45.7#353eFG%#30654.2
18.6#302TOV%#30114.9
28.2#257ORB%#33534.8
33.5#223FT rate#17334.8
11.7#330Block%#3555.2
48.7#273Assist%#11249.9
44.9#3542P%#30354.6
31.7#2893P%#29135.6
74.4#105FT%—
29.9#3523PA rate#32534.6

Western Illinois offense vs Eastern Illinois defense

Western Illinois OStatEastern Illinois D
67.3#233Tempo#28466.2
44.5#361eFG%#14550.8
17.5#240TOV%#3819.3
27.0#297ORB%#34135.2
37.7#111FT rate#18935.3
11.1#311Block%#2178.6
37.0#365Assist%#31758.0
43.5#3612P%#24353.1
30.9#3243P%#5331.7
66.2#352FT%—
33.3#3123PA rate#11941.2

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Eastern Illinois

Thu, Mar 5NTennessee Martin312L 63–66
Wed, Mar 4NSIU Edwardsville281W 77–71
Sat, Feb 28ASIU Edwardsville281L 50–77
Thu, Feb 26ALindenwood303W 71–67
Sat, Feb 21HSouthern Indiana324L 68–70

Western Illinois

Sat, Feb 28HLindenwood303L 69–91
Thu, Feb 26ASIU Edwardsville281L 47–67
Sat, Feb 21HMorehead St.329L 59–81
Thu, Feb 19HSouthern Indiana324L 70–77
Thu, Feb 12HLittle Rock219L 58–77