- Illinois State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Belmont
- Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
- Belmont / Illinois State TV channel: CBSN
The Belmont Bruins visit CEFCU Arena to take on the Illinois State Redbirds on Mar. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00 pm in Normal, IL.
Illinois State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (+100).
The Belmont vs. Illinois State Over/Under is 150.5 total points.
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Belmont vs. Illinois State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Belmont | +1.5 -120 | O 150.5 -110 | -110 |
| Illinois State | -1.5 +100 | U 150.5 -110 | -110 |
Belmont vs Illinois State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Illinois State will win this college basketball game with 61.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Belmont vs Illinois State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Illinois State will cover the spread with 55.8% confidence for today’s game.
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Belmont Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 14 games (+12.00 Units / 21% ROI)
- Belmont has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 25 games (+11.95 Units / 41% ROI)
- Belmont has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 25 games (+10.10 Units / 13% ROI)
- Belmont have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 13 away games (+8.70 Units / 57% ROI)
- Belmont has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.40 Units / 34% ROI)
Illinois State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Illinois State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 15 games at home (+6.60 Units / 12% ROI)
- Illinois State have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+5.60 Units / 34% ROI)
- Illinois State have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.30 Units / 32% ROI)
- Illinois State has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games (+4.30 Units / 21% ROI)
- Illinois State has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games (+4.25 Units / 22% ROI)
Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Belmont has a 17-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.95 Units / 15.52% ROI).
- 25-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +15.1 Units / 9.46% ROI
- 17-12 when betting the Over for +3.8 Units / 11.91% ROI
- 12-17 when betting the Under for -6.7 Units / -21% ROI
Illinois State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Illinois State has a 15-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.7 Units / 2.2% ROI).
- 18-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.4 Units / -6.86% ROI
- 12-17 when betting the Over for -6.7 Units / -21% ROI
- 17-12 when betting the Under for +3.8 Units / 11.91% ROI
Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:
Belmont has an eFG% of 61% this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
Belmont is shooting 40% from three (324/801) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 34%
Belmont is shooting 52% (909/1,755) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 46%
Belmont has 554 assists this season — most among Missouri Valley Teams
Illinois State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois State has a TS% of 50% this season — tied for 42nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%
Illinois State has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (404 assists/ 344 TOs) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Illinois State is shooting 47% (821/1,744) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Illinois State has averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (344 turnovers/30 games) this season — 5th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 11.5
Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:
Belmont has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (737/1,828) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 44%
Belmont has allowed 9.1 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 7th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Belmont has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,166 points/1,828 shots) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27
Belmont allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (252/784) last season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 33%
Illinois State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois State has allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (2,042 points/1,702 shots) this season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27
Illinois State has allowed 68.1 points per game (2,042 points/30 games) this season — tied for 33rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.1
Illinois State has averaged 26.4 defensive rebounds per game (793 rebounds/30 games) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 23.9
Illinois State has forced 11.0 turnovers per game (330 turnovers/30 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.0
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