The Illinois Combating Illini (19-9, 10-7 Huge Ten) tackle the Ohio State Buckeyes (11-17, 3-14) on Sunday. Tip from Worth Metropolis Area is scheduled for midday ET (CBS). Beneath, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s strains across the Illinois vs. Ohio State odds, and make our professional school basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Illinois beat Northwestern 66-62 on Thursday, however did not cowl as 7.5-point house favorites. It has now gained back-to-back video games and is 6-4 in its final 10. In that very same span, the Combating Illini are 6-4 in opposition to the unfold (ATS) to enhance to 17-11 ATS on the season.
The Buckeyes fell 75-71 at house to Penn State on Thursday and did not cowl as 3-point house favorites. They’ve now misplaced 9 in a row each outright and in opposition to the unfold, which began Jan. 24 with a 69-60 loss at Illinois as 3.5-point underdogs. Ohio State is simply 8-20 ATS this season.
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Illinois at Ohio State odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Illinois -200 (guess $200 to win $100) | Ohio State +165 (guess $100 to win $165)
- In opposition to the unfold (ATS): Illinois -4.5 (-110) | Ohio State +4.5 (-110)
- Over/Underneath (O/U): 145.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Illinois at Ohio State picks and predictions
Prediction
Illinois 71, Ohio State 63
Moneyline
PASS.
The moneyline odds for Illinois current no worth on this matchup.
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In opposition to the unfold
BET ILLINOIS -4.5 (-110).
The Combating Illini are 5-1 ATS of their final 6 street video games together with 5-1 of their final 6 street video games in opposition to a crew with a profitable house document. They’re additionally 4-1 ATS of their final 5 video games following a ATS loss and 3-1 ATS of their final 4 street video games.
Ohio State is on a serious chilly streak, dropping its final 9 video games ATS together with its final 4 house video games. It’s simply 5-9 ATS at house this season. Fade the Buckeyes till they show they will compete.
Over/Underneath
Because it stands, 145.5 factors could be the third highest closing complete in Illinois’ final 10 video games. In that span, its O/U document is simply 3-6-1. The Underneath can be 5-1 within the Combating Illini’s final 6 Sunday video games and 4-1 of their final 5 video games following a ATS loss. Take the UNDER 145.4 (-110).
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