The Illinois State Redbirds hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks pay a visit to Redbird Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks in this one, their betting line was listed as 13-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks vs Illinois State Redbirds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Illinois State Redbirds are 4-3 so far on the season, and 2-4 ATS vs the number. The Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks, meanwhile, are 8-2 and 4-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Illinois State go 4-2 and the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks go 4-2 on betting totals.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Illinois State Redbirds at No. 71 and the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks at No. 158 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Illinois State's No. 141-ranked offense, averaging 74.43 PPG, against a Skyhawks defense that ranks No. 206 at 76 PPG. The Redbirds field goal percentage has averaged 44.58% so far, less than the Skyhawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.32% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Redbirds endured a 70-68 loss at the hands of the Golden Hurricane on Wednesday, despite a 18-point effort from Paris Lee at Reynolds Center.
- Tennessee-Martin is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
- Illinois State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Illinois State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Tennessee-Martin home to Arkansas State, Wednesday, December 14th
Illinois State at Saint Joseph's, Sunday, December 18th
