Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Sunday when the Indiana State Sycamores try to run the Southern Illinois Salukis off the court at Hulman Center in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Southern Illinois Salukis before tip-off in this one found them as 2-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Southern Illinois Salukis vs Indiana State Sycamores Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southern Illinois Salukis will look to cover the spread vs the Indiana State Sycamores on Sunday, as the Salukis are 11-13 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Sycamores are 13-13 ATS. Southern Illinois is 12-12 against the total, while Indiana State is 16-10 versus the total betting line.
The Indiana State Sycamores sit at No. 187 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Southern Illinois Salukis sit at No. 201 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Indiana State's No. 133-rated squad against Southern Illinois's No. 225-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Indiana State rates No. 78 in the country with 8.19 per game, while their foes tonight, the Southern Illinois Salukis rank No. 247 nationally with 5.39 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Southern Illinois suffered a 87-68 loss against Wichita State on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Mike Rodriguez in a losing effort at SIU Arena.
The Sycamores got 10 points from Laquarious Paige, but it was Loyola-Chicago that prevailed in a 64-46 final on Wednesday at Joseph J. Gentile Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Illinois at Illinois State, Wednesday, February 22nd
Indiana State at Northern Iowa, Wednesday, February 22nd