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NCAAB · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars at Illinois St. Redbirds

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SIU-Edwardsville vs Illinois St. Basketball Predictions & Best Bets

Game time: December 10, 2022 at 4:00 PM ET

Venue: Redbird Arena — Normal, IL

Article updated Dec 9, 10:44 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

SIU-Edwardsville is on the road playing Illinois St. at the Horton Field House stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Illinois St. -2 was the opening favorite and

Game outlook

SIU-Edwardsville is on the road playing Illinois St. at the Horton Field House stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Illinois St. -2 was the opening favorite and current line is Illinois St. -2.5.

SIU-Edwardsville Highlights

With a power ranking of 113, SIU-Edwardsville is ranked #116 in offense (scoring an average of 75.90 per game), #168 in defense (allowing an average of 68.00 points to be scored against them per game) and are 7-3 (7-1 ATS) this season.

Illinois St. Highlights

Illinois St. Redbirds has a power ranking of 197 and are #329 for offense (scoring an average of 64.78 per game), #181 for defense (giving up an average of 68.00 points per game) and 4-6 (3-7 ATS) overall. SIU-Edwardsville went 3-0 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Illinois St..

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be SIUE 70, ILLST 65. 53% of SportsJaw predicts Illinois St. Redbirds to cover. OddsShark predicts Illinois State will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Cougars 66 to Redbirds 71.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Cougars 66 to Redbirds 71.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Cougars vs Redbirds archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Cougars vs Redbirds matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars+114 → +123Moved
  • Moneyline · Illinois St. Redbirds-129 → -144Moved
  • Spread · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars+2 (-110) → +2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Illinois St. Redbirds-2 (-110) → -2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over136.5 (-110) → 135 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under136.5 (-110) → 135 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

SIU-Edwardsville Cougars
2-4 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Illinois St. Redbirds
3-5 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-10T03:44:03.977Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Illinois St. Redbirds defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 77-71

Illinois St. Redbirds defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 77-71 on December 10, 2022, a 6-point decision in the series. Illinois St. Redbirds' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 44-37. Against SportsJaw's recorded SIU-Edwardsville Cougars +2.5 (-110) spread, Illinois St. Redbirds covered, while the 148 combined points finished over the recorded total of 135.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • IroncladlocksSpread · Illinois St. Redbirds -2.5 (-110)Win
  • MoneymouthTotal · Under 135 (-110)Loss
  • RcSpread · Illinois St. Redbirds -2.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Illinois St. Redbirds -2.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Illinois St. Redbirds -2.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 135 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Illinois St. Redbirds -2.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 135 (-110)Win