NCAA Basketball Odds: Northern Kentucky Norse vs Illinois-Chicago Flames

Illinois-Chicago looks to cover the Flames-Norse pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 4-19 mark when they host Northern Kentucky in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Illinois-Chicago Flames were listed as 5-point underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Northern Kentucky Norse vs Illinois-Chicago Flames Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Illinois-Chicago Flames bring a 4-19 record (8-14 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-15 Norse, who are 9-11 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Illinois-Chicago go 8-14 so far and the Northern Kentucky Norse go 10-9-1.

The Illinois-Chicago Flames sit at No. 299 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Northern Kentucky Norse sit at No. 159 on the same chart.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Northern Kentucky got 9 points from Todd Johnson but lost anyway, 64-52, to Valparaiso on Thursday at Athletics-Recreation Center.

Dikembe Dixson scored 26 points and added 26 rebounds for a double-double, leading Illinois-Chicago over Wright State, 64-59, on Thursday at UIC Pavilion.

Betting Trends
  • Illinois-Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Illinois-Chicago is 3-17 SU in its last 20 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois-Chicago's last 6 games
  • Illinois-Chicago is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Northern Kentucky home to Detroit, Tuesday, February 16th
Illinois-Chicago at Youngstown State, Tuesday, February 16th

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