Drake vs. Evansville Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 21
21 December 2025

The Drake Bulldogs (6-6, 0-1 MVC) visit the Evansville Purple Aces (4-8, 0-1 MVC) at Ford Center, starting at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The Purple Aces are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is 144.5.
In its most recent game on Thursday, Drake suffered an 81-72 loss to Murray State. In the loss, Jalen Quinn led Drake with 19 points. Evansville enters this contest on the heels of an 83-78 loss to Belmont on Tuesday. Trent Hundley scored a team-leading 20 points for Evansville in the loss.
Drake vs. Evansville Odds and Game Time
- When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET
- Where: Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana
- Spread favorite: Drake -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: Drake -168
- Moneyline underdog: Evansville +142
- Over/Under: 144.5 points
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Betting the Over/Under: Drake vs. Evansville
- This season, six of Drake's 10 games have gone over Sunday's over/under of 144.5 points.
- In Evansville's 10 games this season, five finished with more combined points than Sunday's total of 144.5.
- The total for the matchup of 144.5 is 5.5 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bulldogs (80.2) and Purple Aces (69.8).
- These two teams surrender a combined 142.9 points per game, 1.6 less than this contest's over/under.
- Drake has seen a 149.7 average over/under in its games this season, 5.2 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 1.3 points higher than the average over/under in Evansville's games this season of 143.2.
Betting the Spread: Drake vs. Evansville
- Drake is 4-6-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bulldogs have been favored by 2.5 points or more six times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
- Evansville has five wins against the spread in 10 games this season.
- So far this season, the Purple Aces have been installed as underdogs by a 2.5-point margin or more seven times and are 4-3 ATS in those matchups.
- Evansville has two wins against the spread, and is 1-3 overall, at home this season.
- At home, Evansville has one win ATS (1-2) as a 2.5-point underdog or greater.
Betting the Moneyline: Drake vs. Evansville
- Drake has won two of the six games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Bulldogs have entered five games this season favored by -168 or more and are 2-3 in those contests.
- Drake has a 62.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Evansville has won in one of the seven contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- The Purple Aces have a win-loss record of 1-6 with odds of +142 or worse this year.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Evansville has a 41.3% chance of pulling out a win.
