Eastern Michigan vs Oakland Picks and Prediction – 11/22/2024

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are heading to Athletics Center O’rena, where they will matchup against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Eagles come into this game with a 2-2 record which places them fourth in the MAC. After earning consecutive wins, Eastern Michigan would go on to suffer a 71-63 loss against Cleveland State the following game. Eagles’ guard Jalen Terry put up an impressive 25-point performance in this game, while Christian Henry added 13 points and 6 assists. Jalen Terry has been the engine for this Eagles squad, he’s averaging 18.5 points, 2.3 assists, and 7.3 rebounds per game.

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies have fallen to tenth place in the Horizon, as they come into Tuesday with a 1-3 record through four games. The Golden Grizzlies have dropped consecutive games, most recently suffering a 78-57 loss against the number one ranked Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday. Allen Mukeba would score a team-high 19 points and 7 rebounds against Kansas, while Buru Naivalurua chipped in with 12 points and 9 rebounds. The Golden Grizzlies have been extremely underwhelming on the offensive side of things thus far, scoring just 57.3 points per game (359th in NCAA).

Oakland looks to bring their two game losing skid to an end on Thursday, while the Eagles hope to improve to 3-2 on the year. The Golden Grizzlies are victim of a very tough schedule to begin their season, expect Oakland’s offense to find its groove. Final score prediction, Oakland wins and covers the spread 73-63.