Illinois State vs Belmont Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 4

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  • Belmont is a -5.5 point favorite vs Illinois State
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Illinois State / Belmont TV channel: ESPN+

The Illinois State Redbirds visit Curb Event Center to take on the Belmont Bruins on Dec. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Nashville, TN.

Belmont is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Illinois State vs. Belmont Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Illinois State vs. Belmont Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Illinois State+5.5 -105O 149.5 -105+200
Belmont -5.5 -115U 149.5 -115-250

Illinois State vs Belmont Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Belmont will win this college basketball game with 75.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Illinois State vs Belmont Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Illinois State will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Illinois State has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 13 away games (+6.10 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 13 away games (+1.30 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Illinois State have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.35 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games at home (+9.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.15 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+2.04 Units / 11% ROI)

Illinois State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Illinois State has a 4-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 3-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.35 Units / -39.63% ROI
  • 4-2 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 2-4 when betting the Under for -2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI

Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Belmont has a 5-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.75 Units / 35.48% ROI).

  • 5-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.25 Units / 22.41% ROI
  • 5-2 when betting the Over for +2.8 Units / 36.36% ROI
  • 2-5 when betting the Under for -3.5 Units / -45.45% ROI

Illinois State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Illinois State turned the ball over 333 times last season — 4th fewest among Missouri Valley Teams

Illinois State had 295 offensive rebounds last season — 5th most among Missouri Valley Teams

Illinois State made 414 free throws last season — 5th most among Missouri Valley Teams

Illinois State attempted 585 free throws last season — 5th most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont averaged 7.2 offensive rebounds per game (223 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Belmont shot 37% from three (276/747) last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Belmont made 8.9 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Belmont averaged 30% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (550 free throw attempts/1,812 field goal attempts) last season — 4th highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 31%

Illinois State Defensive Stats & Trends:

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Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont averaged 27.0 defensive rebounds per game (837 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Belmont averaged 7.3 steals per game (227 steals/31 games) last season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Belmont stole the ball 227 times last season — 2nd most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (2,350 points/1,950 shots) last season — 4th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.22


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