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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

Sat, Dec 12 at 3:00 pm
Sat, Dec 12 at 3:00 pm (Saturday, December 12)Lantz ArenaAll Columbus sports
Game preview12/12 - 3:00 PM ESTESPN+Play by play
Preview

Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Eastern Illinois, Saturday 3:00 pm

Eastern Illinois Panthers (1-3) hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (0-4) Saturday at 3:00 pm at Groniger Arena, on ESPN+.

ESPN's matchup predictor gives Eastern Illinois a 82% chance to win.

Eastern Illinois has won 1 of its last 5 and comes in on a 4-game losing streak. Arkansas-Pine Bluff has won 0 of its last 5 and comes in on a 5-game losing streak.

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Columbus fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#9
UAPB · PointsMacaleab Rich F15.3
#1
UAPB · AssistsJalen Tatum G2.0
#9
UAPB · ReboundsMacaleab Rich F6.0
#24
EIU · PointsDemar Burton F10.5
#3
EIU · AssistsJaden Miller G4.2
#6
EIU · ReboundsTanner Vogel C7.5
Arkansas-Pine BluffEastern Illinois
0-4Record1-3
LLLLLLast fiveLLLLW
17.8%ESPN win chance82.2%

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