Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Stony Brook Seawolves: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream information, start time

Mid-term report

There's just one half left between Central Michigan and the win they were supposed to get tonight. They quickly built a lead of 36:30 against Stony Brook.

Central Michigan has yet to win two in a row, but this could be their chance. Things are looking good for them at the moment.

Who plays

Stony Brook Seawolves @ Central Michigan Chippewas

Current records: Stony Brook 0-1, Central Michigan 1-0

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What you should know

The Central Michigan Chippewas will look to use their home court for the first time this season when they take on the Stony Brook Seawolves at McGuirk Arena on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Seawolves suffered a loss in their last match and will look to turn the tables and give the Chippewas a win.

Central Michigan comes home in high spirits after opening its season on the road against South Alabama. Central Michigan edged Southern Alabama with a 74-70 victory on Monday.

Central Michigan worked as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since January.

Meanwhile, on Monday, Stony Brook suffered its biggest loss since Dec. 21, 2023. There's no need to mince words: Stony Brook lost to Marquette, and Stony Brook lost badly. The score ended at 102-62. The Seawolves were certainly aware of their disadvantage in scoring, but prior knowledge did nothing to prevent the outcome.

As for the next game, Central Michigan is the favorite as the experts expect a win by four points. They finished last season with a record of 15-14 against the spread.

Central Michigan should be happy about its lead in the standings: The team went a solid 9-3 last season. Chippewas fans who chose to bet on their team certainly did well last year: When they bet $100 on them winning every game, those bettors made $1,839.93. The odds disadvantage could be particularly concerning for Stony Brook considering the team's underperforming 2-12 underdogs last season.

Opportunities

According to the latest college basketball odds, Central Michigan is a 4-point favorite against Stony Brook.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the starting position, as the game began with the Chippewas as 4.5-point favorites.

The over/under is 139.5 points.

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