Eastern Michigan vs Akron Picks and Predictions for Friday, December 19, 2025

By: Cameron Ross Published 12/19/2025, 12:50 AM ET

Eastern Michigan vs Akron Information

The Eastern Michigan Eagles will be on the road Friday night, playing the Akron Zips in Akron, OH, at 7:00 PM. Eastern Michigan has been shaky to start the year, with six wins and 5 losses, having won 3 of the last 5 after a 15-point road loss. The Akron Zips return home Friday night with eight wins in 11 games, having won three of the previous five, following a 15-point home loss to Murray State last time out. Stay up to date with our College Basketball Picks.

Eastern Michigan Preview

The Eastern Michigan offense has been up and down thus far this season, averaging 71.9 points on 45% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Eastern Michigan has held its own, allowing less than 71 points per game, but has given up an average of 82 points per game over its last two losses. Mohammed Habhab leads Eastern Michigan this season, averaging 14.9 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. Addison Patterson averages 11.5 points, and Jon Hart averages 8.3 points per game. Carlos Hart averages 11.3 points to go along with the team-leading 3.3 assists.

Akron Preview

Tavari Johnson leads the Akron offense this season, averaging 19.4 points and five assists per game. Amani Lyles averages 15.5 points, and Shammah Scott is averaging 13.2 points per game. Eric Mahaffey is filling the team with 8.7 points and leads the Zips, pulling in six rebounds per contest.

Eastern Michigan vs Akron Prediction

Both teams have been up and down thus far this season, but Akron is the better team in this game. The Zips have a stout offense and the home crowd behind them Friday night. Look for Akron to do the job as they get the win and cover at home to pick up their ninth victory of the season against Eastern Michigan. Final Score Prediction, Akron Zips win and cover 74-62. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for Eastern Michgian with the Thrillz promo code. Make the most of your bets on Akron by using the sportsbook promos. Make sure when you place your Akron vs Eastern Michigan bet you are using the bet365 bonus code.

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