Illinois vs Eastern Illinois Prediction, Odds for November 6 College Basketball Game

In the opener of the 2023-24 season for both teams, the Illinois Fighting Illini face the Eastern Illinois Panthers on November 6, 2023. The matchup airs on B1G+.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Monday, November 6, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: B1G+
• Location: Champaign, Illinois
• Arena: State Farm Center

Take a look at these betting trends and insights before you wager on Monday's Illinois-Eastern Illinois spread (Illinois -29.5) or total (143.5 points).

Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Illinois covered 18 times in 33 chances against the spread last season.
• Eastern Illinois covered 14 times in 29 games with a spread last year.
• When the spread was set as 29.5 or more last season, Illinois (2-2) covered a lower percentage of those games when it was the favorite (50%) than Eastern Illinois (3-0) did as the underdog (100%).
• Against the spread last year, the Fighting Illini fared worse when played at home, covering 10 times in 17 home games, and six times in 10 road games.
• In 2022-23 against the spread, the Panthers had a lower winning percentage at home (.385, 5-8-0 record) than on the road (.600, 9-6-0).

Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Illinois won 72% of the games last season in which it was favored on the moneyline (18-7).
• The Fighting Illini won all three games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -10000 or shorter.
• Last season, Eastern Illinois was the underdog 25 times and won four, or 16%, of those games.
• Last season, the Panthers won one of their three games when they were an underdog by at least +2500 on the moneyline.
• Illinois has a 99.0% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Head-to-Head Comparison

• The Panthers averaged 30.9 rebounds per game (238th in college basketball) while allowing 34.9 per outing to their opponents. They were outrebounded by 4.0 boards per game.
• The Panthers averaged 86.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (327th in college basketball), and gave up 91.0 points per 100 possessions (159th in college basketball).

Illinois vs. Eastern Illinois Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Illinois win (98.9%)

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