Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Prediction: Central Michigan Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/25/2025]

Central Michigan will square off with Western Michigan in college basketball action at McGuirk Arena on Saturday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Central Michigan as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Western Michigan-Central Michigan game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Central Michigan is more likely to win, while Western Michigan has a lower chance of victory."

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan predictions page.

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Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between Central Michigan and Western Michigan at McGuirk Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan
• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: McGuirk Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan picks, be sure to check out the latest college basketball predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Western Michigan and Central Michigan 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Central Michigan a 71% chance of defeating Western Michigan. Our predicted final score has Central Michigan winning 75-70.

According to our model, Central Michigan (-4.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 144.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.

Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Western Michigan	Central Michigan
Spread	+4.5 (-102)	-4.5 (-118)
Moneyline	+195	-220
Total	o144.5 (-112)	u144.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan matchup is on the moneyline.

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Conclusion

We predict Central Michigan, with a 71% win probability, will likely beat Western Michigan on Saturday.

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