The Illinois Fighting Illini will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Hawkeyes in Iowa at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Illinois Fighting Illini were listed as -1-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Illinois Fighting Illini vs Iowa Hawkeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Illinois Fighting Illini will look to cover the spread vs the Iowa Hawkeyes on Wednesday, as the Fighting Illini are 12-13-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Hawkeyes are 11-15-2 ATS. Illinois is 12-15 against the total, while Iowa is 19-9 versus the total betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 245-rated Iowa Hawkeyes and the No. 195-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Iowa's No. 52-rated squad against Illinois's No. 215-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Iowa rates No. 137 in the country with 7.65 per game, while their foes tonight, the Illinois Fighting Illini rank No. 181 nationally with 7.16 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Fighting Illini got 19 points from Michael Finke as Illinois ran past Rutgers 75-62 on Sunday at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Jordan Bohannon scored 25 points leading the Hawkeyes to a 77-70 victory over Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday.
- Illinois is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- Illinois is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Iowa
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois's last 5 games when playing Iowa
- Iowa is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Iowa is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 14 of Iowa's last 18 games
- Iowa is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Illinois
