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Chicago State vs. Central Conn prediction: Why Central Connecticut State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/5/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Chicago State vs Central Conn predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Central Conn will take on Chicago State in men's college basketball action at William H. Detrick Gymnasium on Thursday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Central Connecticut State as the most likely winner of the Chicago State vs. Central Conn game.
This article offers further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Chicago State vs. Central Conn prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Chicago State and Central Conn 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Central Connecticut State an 81% chance of defeating Chicago State. Our predicted final score has Central Connecticut State winning 74-65.
According to our model, Central Connecticut State (-5.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 138.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.
Chicago State vs. Central Conn odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Chicago State | Central Conn |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +5.5 (-110) | -5.5 (-120) |
| Moneyline | +340 | -345 |
| Total | o138.5 (-110) | u138.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Chicago State vs. Central Conn picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Central Connecticut State -5.5 | -120 |
| Moneyline | Central Connecticut State | -345 |
| Total | Over 138.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Central Connecticut State to win.
Chicago State vs. Central Conn game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball matchup between Central Conn and Chicago State at William H. Detrick Gymnasium is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago State vs. Central Connecticut State
- Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: William H. Detrick Gymnasium
Conclusion
We predict Central Connecticut State, with an 81% win probability, will likely beat Chicago State on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Chicago State vs. Central Connecticut State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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