The Chicago State Cougars (4-23, 4-8 NEC) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when hosting the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (19-6, 10-2 NEC) on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Jones Convocation Center. This game is at 7:00 PM ET on NEC Front Row.
In its most recent game, Cent. Conn. St. were winners at home over Saint Francis (PA), 83-67. Its top performers were Jordan Jones (24 PTS, 7 AST, 64.29 FG%, 3-4 from 3PT) and Devin Haid (21 PTS, 7 REB, 2 STL, 58.33 FG%). In its most recent game, Chicago State fell to Le Moyne 80-75 on the road, with Jalen Forrest (22 PTS, 47.37 FG%, 2-6 from 3PT) and Quincy Allen (18 PTS, 8 REB, 2 STL, 3 BLK, 53.33 FG%, 2-7 from 3PT) leading the way.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here is what you need to know about Thursday’s college basketball action.
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Chicago State vs. Cent. Conn. St.: How to watch on TV or live stream
- Game day: Thursday, February 20, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: Jones Convocation Center
- TV Channel: NEC Front Row
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Blue Devils vs. Cougars odds and spread
- Spread Favorite: Blue Devils (-11.5)
- Moneyline: Cent. Conn. St. (-806), Chicago State (+547)
- Total: 137.5 points
College basketball odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:33 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
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