- Maryland is a -1.5 point favorite vs Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 157.5 points
- Illinois / Maryland TV channel: BTN
The Illinois Fighting Illini visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse to take on the Maryland Terrapins on Mar. 14. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30pm EDT in Indianapolis, IN, IN, USA.
Maryland is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Illinois vs. Maryland Over/Under is 157.5 total points.
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Illinois vs. Maryland Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Illinois | +1.5 -115 | O 157.5 -110 | -102 |
| Maryland | -1.5 -105 | U 157.5 -110 | -118 |
Illinois vs Maryland Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Illinois will win this college basketball game with 78.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Illinois vs Maryland Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Maryland will cover the spread with 53.1% confidence for today’s game.
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Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 38 games (+9.25 Units / 2% ROI)
- Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 39 games (+8.60 Units / 20% ROI)
- Illinois have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 39 games (+0.55 Units / 1% ROI)
- Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 39 games (+0.35 Units / 1% ROI)
Maryland Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Maryland has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 30 games (+11.95 Units / 2% ROI)
- Maryland has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 31 games (+9.52 Units / 1% ROI)
- Maryland has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
- Maryland has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Illinois has a 15-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.1 Units / -11.52% ROI).
- 19-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.7 Units / -2.63% ROI
- 19-12 when betting the Over for +5.8 Units / 16.48% ROI
- 12-19 when betting the Under for -8.9 Units / -25.28% ROI
Maryland Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Maryland has a 16-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.65 Units / 1.91% ROI).
- 22-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.95 Units / 2.03% ROI
- 18-13 when betting the Over for +3.7 Units / 10.82% ROI
- 13-18 when betting the Under for -6.7 Units / -19.71% ROI
Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois has averaged 81.8 points per game (2,209 points/27 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 72.5
Illinois has 905 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Illinois has averaged 81.8 points per game (2,209 points/27 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 72.5
Illinois has attempted 939 threes this season — most among Big 10 Teams
Maryland Offensive Stats & Trends:
Maryland shot 28% from three (188/660) last season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Maryland averaged 10.8 assists per game (334 assists/31 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 14.4
Maryland had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (334 assists/ 361 TOs) last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.3
Maryland had a TS% of 44% last season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 48%
Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois has averaged 29.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,978 rebounds/68 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3
Illinois has forced 7.8 turnovers per game (211 turnovers/27 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.0
Illinois has averaged 4.5 steals per game (304 steals/68 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4
Illinois has averaged 4.7 steals per game (191 steals/41 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Maryland Defensive Stats & Trends:
Maryland has averaged 7.8 steals per game (241 steals/31 games) this season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.6
Maryland has averaged 7.6 steals per game (304 steals/40 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Maryland has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (2,065 points/1,824 shots) this season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
Maryland has 241 steals this season — 3rd most among Big 10 Teams
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