The Cleveland State Vikings will try to cover the point spread at Wolstein Center on Monday when they get a visit from the Illinois-Chicago Flames in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Cleveland State Vikings as -12-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Cleveland State Vikings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Illinois-Chicago Flames will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Monday; they are 4-11 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Cleveland State Vikings are 8-10 ATS. Illinois-Chicago Flames are 4-11 on betting the total; Cleveland State Vikings are 8-10.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 235-rated Cleveland State Vikings and the No. 304-ranked Illinois-Chicago Flames, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Cleveland State's No. 250-ranked offense, averaging 62.68 PPG, against a Flames defense that ranks No. 227 at 78.06 PPG. The Vikings field goal percentage has averaged 41.58% so far, more than the Flames marksmen have achieved on the year, 38.7% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Illinois-Chicago was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Wisc-Milwaukee and falling by a 87-62 score at UIC Pavilion.
Kenny Carpenter scored 18 points leading the Vikings to a 70-65 victory over Northern Kentucky at BB on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Illinois-Chicago at Northern Kentucky, Friday, January 22nd
Cleveland State at Youngstown State, Sunday, January 24th