Michigan State vs Illinois College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for February 10

The Michigan State Spartans (14-9, 6-6 Big Ten) will host the Illinois Fighting Illini (17-5, 8-3 Big Ten) after winning nine home games in a row.

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

Michigan State vs. Illinois Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, February 10, 2024
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: CBS
• Location: East Lansing, Michigan
• Arena: Jack Breslin Students Events Center

Read these betting trends and insights before you wager on Saturday's Michigan State-Illinois spread (Michigan State -3.5) or over/under (145.5 points).

Michigan State vs. Illinois: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Michigan State is 12-11-0 ATS this season.
• Illinois has put together a 13-9-0 record against the spread this season.
• As a 3.5-point favorite or more in 2023-24, Michigan State is 10-7 against the spread compared to the 1-1 ATS record Illinois puts up as a 3.5-point underdog.
• When playing at home, the Spartans have a better record against the spread (10-4-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (1-5-0).
• The Fighting Illini's winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (7-7-0). On the road, it is .667 (4-2-0).
• Michigan State is 5-7-0 against the spread in conference games this season.
• Against the spread in Big Ten action, Illinois is 7-4-0 this season.

Michigan State vs. Illinois: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Michigan State has been chosen as the favorite in 18 games this year and has walked away with the win 11 times (61.1%) in those games.
• This season, the Spartans have come away with a win 11 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -166 or better on the moneyline.
• Illinois has been the underdog on the moneyline four total times this season. Illinois has gone 2-2 in those games.
• The Fighting Illini have played as a moneyline underdog of +138 or longer in just two games this season, which they lost both.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Michigan State has a 62.4% chance of walking away with the win.

Michigan State vs. Illinois Head-to-Head Comparison

• Michigan State averages 74.5 points per game (172nd in college basketball) while giving up 65.0 per contest (30th in college basketball). It has a +219 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 9.5 points per game.
• Tyson Walker is 54th in college basketball with a team-high 19.0 points per game.
• Illinois' +284 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 12.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 82.5 points per game (25th in college basketball) while giving up 69.6 per contest (115th in college basketball).
• Terrence Shannon Jr. is ranked 29th in the country with a team-leading 20.0 points per game.
• The Spartans are 236th in the country at 34.8 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 33.9 their opponents average.
• Mady Sissoko paces the team with 6.3 rebounds per game (281st in college basketball play).
• The Fighting Illini average 43.2 rebounds per game (fourth in college basketball) while conceding 33.4 per outing to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 9.8 boards per game.
• Quincy Guerrier's 7.5 rebounds per game lead the Fighting Illini and rank 126th in the country.
• Michigan State averages 99.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (93rd in college basketball), and gives up 86.4 points per 100 possessions (48th in college basketball).
• The Fighting Illini average 101.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (46th in college basketball), and give up 85.7 points per 100 possessions (33rd in college basketball).

Michigan State vs. Illinois Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Michigan State win (58.6%)

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