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NCAAB · Southern Illinois Salukis at St. Louis Billikens

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Southern Illinois vs St. Louis Basketball Predictions & Best Bets

Game time: December 3, 2022 at 4:00 PM ET

Venue: Chaifetz Arena — St. Louis, MO

Article updated Dec 3, 4:00 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Southern Illinois is on the road playing St. Louis at the Chaifetz Arena stadium on Saturday, 12/3/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. St. Louis -8.5 was the opening favorite and current line

Game outlook

Southern Illinois is on the road playing St. Louis at the Chaifetz Arena stadium on Saturday, 12/3/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. St. Louis -8.5 was the opening favorite and current line is St. Louis -8.25.

Southern Illinois Highlights

With a power ranking of 171, Southern Illinois is ranked #319 in offense (scoring an average of 65.43 per game), #26 in defense (allowing an average of 58.29 points to be scored against them per game) and are 5-2 (3-3-1 ATS) this season.

St. Louis Highlights

St. Louis Billikens has a power ranking of 230 and are #56 for offense (scoring an average of 80.38 per game), #229 for defense (giving up an average of 58.29 points per game) and 6-2 (4-3 ATS) overall. Southern Illinois went 2-1 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against St. Louis.

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be S.ILL 76, STL 59.5. The SportsJaw community predicts Southern Illinois Salukis to cover (51%) OddsShark predicts Southern Illinois will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Salukis 74 to Billikens 76.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Salukis 74 to Billikens 76.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Southern Illinois Salukis+310 → +297Moved
  • Moneyline · St. Louis Billikens-400 → -382Moved
  • Spread · Southern Illinois Salukis+8.5 (-110) → +8.25 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · St. Louis Billikens-8.5 (-110) → -8.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over134.25 (-110) → 135.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under134.25 (-110) → 135.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Southern Illinois Salukis
5-2 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
St. Louis Billikens
4-3 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-03T21:00:25.413Z). 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

St. Louis Billikens defeated Southern Illinois Salukis 85-72

St. Louis Billikens defeated Southern Illinois Salukis 85-72 on December 3, 2022, a 13-point decision in the series. St. Louis Billikens' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 46-38. Against SportsJaw's recorded Southern Illinois Salukis +8.25 (-110) spread, St. Louis Billikens covered, while the 157 combined points finished over the recorded total of 135.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DouwannaTotal · Over 135.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · St. Louis Billikens -8.25 (-110)Win
  • Mr_BiggsSpread · Southern Illinois Salukis +8.25 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Southern Illinois Salukis +8.25 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 135.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Southern Illinois Salukis +8.25 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 135.5 (-110)Win