Ohio vs Illinois State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 12

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  • Ohio is a -2.5 point favorite vs Illinois State
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Ohio / Illinois State TV channel: ESPN+

The Ohio Bobcats visit CEFCU Arena to take on the Illinois State Redbirds on Nov. 12. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Normal, IL.

Ohio is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Ohio vs. Illinois State Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Ohio-2.5 -110O 144.5 -105-140
Illinois State +2.5 -110U 144.5 -115+115

Ohio vs Illinois State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Ohio will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Ohio vs Illinois State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Ohio will cover the spread with 52.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Ohio has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.40 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Ohio has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+5.80 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Ohio has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+1.90 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Ohio has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+2.35 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+2.05 Units / 10% ROI)

Ohio Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Ohio has a 0-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).

  • 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 1-0 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 45.45% ROI
  • 0-1 when betting the Under for -1.1 Units / -50% ROI

Illinois State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Illinois State has a 1-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -7 Units / -73.68% ROI
  • 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI

Ohio Offensive Stats & Trends:

Ohio had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (446 assists/ 300 TOs) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Ohio averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Ohio made 8.9 three-pointers per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 7.3

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

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

Ohio Defensive Stats & Trends:

Ohio averaged 23.4 defensive rebounds per game (750 rebounds/32 games) last season — 5th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Ohio forced 13.1 turnovers per game (420 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

Ohio stole the ball 222 times last season — 3rd most among Mid-American Teams

Ohio averaged 6.9 steals per game (222 steals/32 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Illinois State Defensive Stats & Trends:

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