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The Missouri State Bears hope to be lousy hosts on Sunday as the Illinois State Redbirds pay a visit to JQH Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Illinois State Redbirds vs Missouri State Bears Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The Illinois State Redbirds opened as -2-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Illinois State Redbirds vs Missouri State Bears Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Missouri State Bears sport a record of 8-7 and 5-9 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Illinois State Redbirds have 9-6 and 9-5 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 0-4 for the Missouri State Bears and 5-3 for the Illinois State Redbirds.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 38-rated Illinois State Redbirds taking on the No. 86-rated Missouri State Bears in this contest.
How Illinois State Redbirds vs Missouri State Bears Stats Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Illinois State is ranked No. 72 in NCAA basketball at 36.87 per game. Contrast that with Missouri State's No. 182 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Missouri State is the No. 92-ranked team in the country at 6.8 per game, while Illinois State rates No. 150 at 6 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Redbirds and Bulldogs didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Drake was handed a 81-45 defeat on Wednesday at Redbird Arena.
Missouri State suffered a 71-56 loss against Indiana State on Wednesday, getting 14 points from Austin Ruder in a losing effort at Hulman Center.
Illinois State Redbirds vs Missouri State Bears Betting Odds Trends
Illinois State is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Illinois State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Illinois State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Illinois State is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Missouri State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Missouri State is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
Missouri State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Illinois State
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Missouri State's last 10 games when playing Illinois State
Next Betting Matchups
Illinois State at Indiana State, Wednesday, January 14th
Missouri State at Evansville, Wednesday, January 14th
