Illinois vs Oregon Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 2

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  • Oregon is a -4.5 point favorite vs Illinois
  • Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
  • Illinois / Oregon TV channel: FS1

The Illinois Fighting Illini visit Matthew Knight Arena to take on the Oregon Ducks on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Eugene, OR.

Oregon is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Illinois vs. Oregon Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Illinois vs. Oregon Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Illinois+4.5 -110O 155.5 -105+170
Oregon -4.5 -110U 155.5 -115-210

Illinois vs Oregon Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Oregon will win this college basketball game with 76.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Illinois vs Oregon Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Oregon will cover the spread with 61.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 29 of their last 37 games (+17.20 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 38 games (+12.75 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Illinois has hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 37 games (+6.75 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Illinois has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 38 games (+6.21 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 38 games (+5.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Oregon has hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 36 games (+20.35 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Oregon has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 36 games (+8.10 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Oregon has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 36 games (+4.60 Units / 12% ROI)

Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Illinois has a 5-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.95 Units / -21.93% ROI).

  • 7-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.6 Units / 0.68% ROI
  • 6-6 when betting the Over for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 6-6 when betting the Under for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI

Oregon Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Oregon has a 8-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI).

  • 12-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.3 Units / 6.74% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.6 Units / -11.27% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.78% ROI

Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Illinois averaged 13.2 offensive rebounds per game (487 rebounds/37 games) last season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Illinois averaged 82.8 points per game (3,063 points/37 games) last season — 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Illinois averaged 1.34 points per shot (3,063 points/2,294 shots) last season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Illinois has averaged 83.7 points per game (4,100 points/49 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9

Oregon Offensive Stats & Trends:

Oregon has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (96 assists/ 73 TOs) in the second half this season — tied for lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.5

Oregon averaged 10.0 turnovers per game (320 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 41st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Oregon had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (454 assists/ 320 TOs) last season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Oregon averaged 1.45 points per shot (529 points/364 shots) in the second half last season — tied for 2nd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.39

Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Illinois has averaged 32.6 defensive rebounds per game (391 rebounds/12 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.5

Illinois has averaged 32.6 defensive rebounds per game (391 rebounds/12 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.5

Illinois has allowed an average of 1.02 points per shot (787 points/772 shots) this season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Illinois has allowed opponents to shoot 37% (287/772) this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%

Oregon Defensive Stats & Trends:

Oregon averaged 8.3 steals per game (108 steals/13 games) last season — 3rd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Oregon has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (119/311) this season — 4th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 47%

Oregon has averaged 8.3 steals per game (108 steals/13 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Oregon has allowed an average of 0.99 points per shot (387 points/392 shots) in the first half this season — 2nd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.08


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