Bowling Green Falcons vs Eastern Michigan Eagles Prediction, 3/6/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Bowling Green Falcons vs Eastern Michigan Eagles

Date: Friday, March 6, 2026

Location: Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, MI

TV: ESPN+

Gervin GameAbove Center is the location where the Eastern Michigan Eagles (10-20) will take on the Bowling Green Falcons (17-13) on Friday.

The Bowling Green Falcons played UMass and notched a win by a score of 81-62 in their last game. In reference to fouls, the Falcons ended up walking away with 13 and UMass accounted for 19 fouls. They made 6 out of their 20 attempts from 3-point range. UMass finished shooting 61.5% when shooting free throws by burying 8 of their 13 shots. Moreover, UMass grabbed 26 boards (5 offensive, 21 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. UMass doled out 12 assists and had 6 steals in this game. When discussing defense, Bowling Green allowed 42.9% from the floor on 24 of 56 shooting. They also recorded 14 dimes for the game as well as forcing 10 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In the matter of rebounding, they collected 37 with 9 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Falcons knocked down 18 of 21 tries for a rate of 85.7%. Bowling Green walked away from the contest having earned a 48.2% FG percentage (27 out of 56) and made 9 of their 23 3-point attempts.

Javontae Campbell is a player who was a major factor in this game. He totaled 20 points on 8 out of 15 shooting. He saw the court for 36 minutes and also grabbed 4 rebounds. He shot 53.3% from the field and also dished out 4 dimes.

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Bowling Green heads into this contest with a record of 17-13 so far this season. They lose possession by turning the ball over 11.6 times per contest and as a squad are committing 18.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Bowling Green is pulling down 36.1 rebounds per game and has racked up 429 assists on the campaign, which ranks 168th in college in terms of passing the ball. The Falcons are hitting 34.6% on 3-pointers (215 of 622) and 73.6% from the free throw line. They are averaging 81.6 pts per game (57th in the nation) while shooting 47.7% from the field.

When they are on the defensive end, the Falcons are forcing their opponents into 14.9 turnovers per game and they draw 19.1 fouls. They currently rank 149th in D-1 in allowing assists to their opponents with 393 surrendered this year. The Falcons are giving up a field goal percentage of 43.3% (728 of 1,682) and they relinquish 33.3 rebounds per game as a team. They surrender 34.0% from beyond the arc and they rank 115th in Division 1 in points per game allowed (71.5).

The last time they took the court, the Eastern Michigan Eagles took a loss by a score of 72-67 when they faced Buffalo. The Eagles earned 26 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 32 in this contest. They also turned the ball over 11 times, while getting 3 steals for the game. Buffalo was called for 15 fouls in this contest which got the Eagles to the charity stripe for a total of 16 attempts. They were able to convert 13 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 81.3%. When talking about shots from distance, Eastern Michigan converted 2 out of 12 attempts (16.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Eagles went 26 for 56 from the field which gave them a percentage of 46.4%. The Eagles allowed Buffalo to convert 23 out of 51 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 45.1% in the matchup. They finished 37.5% from three-point range by going 9 out of 24 and walked away from this one shooting 17 of 22 from the free throw line (77.3%). When talking about team rebounding, Eastern Michigan allowed Buffalo to grab 29 in all (4 on the offensive side).

Mohammad Habhab ended up being a factor for the Eagles in this contest. He recorded 18 points in his 38 mins on the hardwood and had 4 dimes for this contest. He made 7 out of 17 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 41.2%, and totaled 8 rebounds.

Eastern Michigan has a record of 10-20 for the campaign. The Eagles have committed 18.1 fouls per contest while shooting 72.8% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 12.8 times per game (271st in college) and they turn it over 12.0 times per contest. Eastern Michigan has accounted for 2,122 pts this year (70.7 per contest) and they pull in 35.5 boards per game. On the offensive side of the court, the Eagles are hitting on 44.6% from the field, which has them ranked 223rd in college.

The Eagles defensively are ranked 169th in college in points allowed per contest with 73.4. They are able to force 11.1 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 44.3% from the field (190th in college). The Eastern Michigan defense allows 32.4% on 3-pointers (202 of 624) and their opponents are converting on 71.8% of their shots from the free throw line. They allow 13.3 assists and 35.4 rebounds per contest, which ranks them 179th and 246th in college.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Eastern Michigan

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