Redbird Arena will host Southern Illinois Salukis vs Illinois State Redbirds action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Illinois State Redbirds in this one found them listed as -11-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Salukis was expected to move the line.
Southern Illinois Salukis vs Illinois State Redbirds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Illinois State Redbirds bring a 23-5 record (14-13 ATS) to this tilt against the 15-14 Salukis, who are 12-13 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Illinois State go 11-16 so far and the Southern Illinois Salukis go 13-12.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Illinois State Redbirds at No. 70 and the Southern Illinois Salukis at No. 230 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Southern Illinois Salukis rank No. 219 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 33.76 per game. That compares with Illinois State’s No. 96 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Illinois State is college basketball's No. 91-ranked team at 8.07 per game, while the Southern Illinois Salukis rate No. 248 with 5.34 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Salukis grabbed a 74-68 win over the Sycamores on Sunday, behind a 19-point effort from Thik Bol at Hulman Center.
Illinois State got 16 points from Deontae Hawkins en route to a 65-63 victory over Loyola-Chicago on Sunday at Redbird Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Illinois home to Loyola-Chicago, Saturday, February 25th
Illinois State at Northern Iowa, Saturday, February 25th