Who's Playing

Cleveland State @ Western Michigan

Current Records: Cleveland State 3-3; Western Michigan 2-4

What to Know

The Western Michigan Broncos will take on the Cleveland State Vikings at noon ET Saturday at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse. Cleveland State will be strutting in after a win while the Broncos will be stumbling in from a loss.

WMU was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Sunday as they fell 63-57 to the Georgia Southern Eagles.

As for Cleveland State, they can't say they have nothing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. They took down the Chicago State Cougars 77-63 on Wednesday.

Barring any buzzer beaters, WMU is expected to win a tight contest. Those sticking with them against the spread have guts, to put it politely, as the team has let down bettors in their past four games.

WMU is now 2-4 while the Vikings sit at 3-3. Cleveland State is 2-0 after wins this season, and the Broncos are 2-1 after losses.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 12 p.m. ET
  • Where: University Arena in Read Fieldhouse -- Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $21.00

Odds

The Broncos are a slight 2-point favorite against the Vikings, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Broncos as a 3-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Western Michigan and Cleveland State both have one win in their last two games.

  • Dec 06, 2017 - Western Michigan 78 vs. Cleveland State 67
  • Dec 07, 2016 - Cleveland State 85 vs. Western Michigan 62