- Missouri State (9-8) is a -6.5 point favorite vs Illinois State (6-11)
- Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
- Illinois State / Missouri State TV channel: ESPN+
The Illinois State Redbirds (6-11) visit Great Southern Bank Arena to take on the Missouri State Bears (9-8) on Jan. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Springfield, MO.
Missouri State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).
The Illinois State vs. Missouri State Over/Under is 135.5 total points.
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Illinois State vs. Missouri State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Illinois State | +6.5 -115 | O 135.5 -110 | +220 |
| Missouri State | -6.5 -105 | U 135.5 -110 | -275 |
Illinois State vs Missouri State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Missouri State will win this college basketball game with 73.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Illinois State vs Missouri State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Illinois State will cover the spread with 52.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Illinois State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Illinois State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+5.60 Units / 38% ROI)
- Illinois State has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
- Illinois State has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.20 Units / 15% ROI)
Missouri State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Missouri State has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 29 games (+5.85 Units / 8% ROI)
- Missouri State has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
Illinois State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Illinois State has a 6-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.1 Units / -32.62% ROI).
- 7-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.35 Units / -15.53% ROI
- 8-9 when betting the Over for -1.8 Units / -9.68% ROI
- 9-8 when betting the Under for +0.2 Units / 1.06% ROI
Missouri State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Missouri State has a 8-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.8 Units / -4.27% ROI).
- 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.5 Units / 10.38% ROI
- 7-10 when betting the Over for -4 Units / -21.39% ROI
- 10-7 when betting the Under for +2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI
Illinois State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois State is shooting 27% from three (107/397) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Illinois State has averaged 66.4 points per game (3,320 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.5
Illinois State has averaged 66.4 points per game (3,320 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 71.4
Illinois State has averaged 13.6 turnovers per game (680 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 18th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.2
Missouri State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Missouri State has 528 defensive rebounds this season — most among Missouri Valley Teams
Missouri State has averaged 67.4 points per game (3,370 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.5
Missouri State is shooting 32% from three (136/428) this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Missouri State has averaged 12.0 assists per game (602 assists/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 13.4
Illinois State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Illinois State has averaged 5.8 steals per game (104 steals/18 games) this season — 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Illinois State has averaged 5.7 steals per game (287 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Illinois State has allowed 69.1 points per game (1,243 points/18 games) this season — 5th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 69.9
Illinois State has forced 11.6 turnovers per game (209 turnovers/18 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.2
Missouri State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Missouri State has forced 9.4 turnovers per game (170 turnovers/18 games) this season — lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.2
Missouri State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (119/398) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 33%
Missouri State has allowed an average of 1.10 points per shot (1,254 points/1,136 shots) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22
Missouri State has averaged 5.5 steals per game (276 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.3
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