Saturday’s college basketball slate includes seven games featuring Big Ten teams in play, and we’re here to help you with best bets. Among those games is the Illinois Fighting Illini squaring off against the Tennessee Volunteers.
Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the Big Ten based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.
Spread Pick: Illinois (+7) at Tennessee
The model favors Tennessee by 0.1 points, a much smaller margin than the 7-point spread set by DraftKings. Take Illinois to cover.
| ATS Record | Favorite ATS Record | Underdog ATS Record | Home ATS Record | Away ATS Record | Conference ATS Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3-4-0 | 2-4-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Tennessee | 4-4-0 | 4-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 |
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Total Pick: FGCU at Minnesota Over (141.5)
The model projects a total 4.2 points higher than the one set by DraftKings for this matchup.
| O-U-P | Home O-U-P | Away O-U-P | Conference O-U-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4-5-0 | 3-4-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 |
| FGCU | 3-5-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 0-0-0 |
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Moneyline Pick: Ohio State (-205) at Penn St (+170)
Score Prediction: Ohio State 78, Penn State 69
| ML Fave. Record | ML Und. Record | Home ML Fave. Record | Home ML Und. Record | Away ML Fave. Record | Away ML Und. Record | Conf. ML Fave. Record | Conf. ML Und. Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 3-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 3-2 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
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Today’s Big Ten Schedule
| Matchup | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FGCU (3-7) at Minnesota (6-3) | 12:00 PM ET | BTN | Minnesota (-10) | 141.5 |
| Illinois (7-1) at Tennessee (5-3) | 12:00 PM ET | CBS | Tennessee (-7) | 145.5 |
| Alabama (6-2) vs Purdue (8-1) | 1:30 PM ET | FOX | Purdue (-6) | 160.5 |
| Auburn (5-2) vs Indiana (7-1) | 2:00 PM ET | ESPN2 | Auburn (-6.5) | 147 |
| Wisconsin (7-2) at Arizona (7-0) | 3:15 PM ET | ESPN | Arizona (-9.5) | 145.5 |
| Ohio State (8-1) at Penn State (4-5) | 6:00 PM ET | BTN | Ohio State (-4.5) | 147 |
| Rutgers (5-3) at Seton Hall (5-3) | 8:30 PM ET | FS1 | – | – |
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