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The Central Michigan Chippewas (9-18, 5-9 MAC) hope to stop a 14-game road losing streak when they visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (20-7, 11-3 MAC) on February 24, 2026.
Tuesday's game between the Golden Flashes and the Chippewas sees the Golden Flashes as a double-digit favorite by 11.5 points. The game has an over/under of 156.5.
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Kent State vs. Central Michigan Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Kent, Ohio
- Arena: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Kent State vs. Central Michigan Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Kent State (-11.5)
- Moneyline: Kent State (-813), Central Michigan (+535)
- Total: 156.5 points
Pick ATS:Central Michigan (+11.5)
- Pick OU: Over (156.5)
- Prediction: Kent State 84, Central Michigan 73
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Kent State vs. Central Michigan Comparison
| Kent State Rank | Kent State Stat | Central Michigan Stat | Central Michigan Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th | 85.7 | Points Scored | 73.6 | 244th |
| 322nd | 79.7 | Points Allowed | 76.6 | 252nd |
| 50th | 16.3 | Assists | 15.0 | 109th |
| 347th | 13.6 | Turnovers | 11.6 | 230th |
| 167th | 45.5% | Field Goal % | 46.5% | 110th |
| 123rd | 43.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.7% | 268th |
Kent State Key Players
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Golden Flashes is Delrecco Gillespie, who puts up 18.8 points and 11.6 rebounds per game.
- Cian Medley leads Kent State in assists, averaging 6.7 per game while also scoring 10.6 points per contest.
- Morgan Safford makes more threes per game than any other member of the Golden Flashes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.2 per contest.
- Medley and Gillespie lead Kent State on the defensive end, with Medley leading the team in steals averaging 1.3 per game and Gillespie in blocks averaging 1.5 per contest.
Central Michigan Key Players
- Tamario Adley is at the top of the Chippewas scoring leaderboard with 12.5 points per game. Adley also grabs 4.6 rebounds and racks up 3.5 assists per game.
- Nathan Claerbaut has a stat line of 5.8 rebounds, 12.4 points and 1.6 assists per game for Central Michigan to take the top rebound spot on the team. Phat Phat Brooks holds the top spot for assists with 3.7 per game, adding 10.4 points and 2.7 rebounds per matchup.
- Logan McIntire knocks down 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Chippewas.
- Adley (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Central Michigan while Claerbaut (2.1 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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