- Michigan State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- Illinois / Michigan State TV channel: FOX
The Illinois Fighting Illini visit Breslin Center to take on the Michigan State Spartans on Feb. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00 pm in East Lansing, MI.
Michigan State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).
The Illinois vs. Michigan State Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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Illinois vs. Michigan State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Illinois | +1.5 -110 | O 144.5 -110 | -102 |
| Michigan State | -1.5 -110 | U 144.5 -110 | -118 |
Illinois vs Michigan State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Michigan State will win this college basketball game with 55.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Illinois vs Michigan State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Michigan State 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 Moneyline in 27 of their last 35 games (+14.20 Units / 1% ROI)
- Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 24 of their last 35 games (+14.05 Units / 1% ROI)
- Illinois have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.50 Units / 14% ROI)
- Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 35 games (+4.95 Units / 12% ROI)
- Illinois has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 35 games (+3.50 Units / 9% ROI)
Michigan State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Michigan State has hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 38 games (+17.30 Units / 1% ROI)
- Michigan State has hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 38 games (+14.90 Units / 36% ROI)
- Michigan State have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 38 games (+5.50 Units / 13% ROI)
- Michigan State has hit the Team Total Under in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+3.85 Units / 14% ROI)
Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Illinois has a 15-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.15 Units / 24.26% ROI).
- 20-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.95 Units / 0.59% ROI
- 8-15 when betting the Over for -8.5 Units / -33.6% ROI
- 15-8 when betting the Under for +6.2 Units / 24.51% ROI
Michigan State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Michigan State has a 11-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.1 Units / -4.32% ROI).
- 19-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +12 Units / 0.94% ROI
- 8-15 when betting the Over for -8.5 Units / -33.6% ROI
- 15-8 when betting the Under for +6.2 Units / 24.51% ROI
Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois has 1,271 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Illinois has 2,764 defensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Illinois has 1,271 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Illinois has 765 offensive rebounds at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Michigan State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Michigan State has 533 offensive rebounds at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among Big 10 Teams
Michigan State has averaged 18.8 assists per game (432 assists/23 games) this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2
Michigan State has averaged 18.8 assists per game (432 assists/23 games) this season — 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 15.5
Michigan State had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (549 assists/ 340 TOs) last season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois has forced 7.7 turnovers per game (177 turnovers/23 games) this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.4
Illinois has averaged 3.6 steals per game (82 steals/23 games) this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.9
Illinois has averaged 3.6 steals per game (82 steals/23 games) this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 5.9
Illinois has allowed an average of 1.06 points per shot (1,545 points/1,458 shots) this season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26
Michigan State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (689/2,260) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Michigan State has averaged 28.1 defensive rebounds per game (647 rebounds/23 games) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (498/1,641) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (192/681) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%
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