The Indiana State Sycamores (11-4, 4-0 MVC) travel in MVC play versus the Illinois State Redbirds (6-9, 1-3 MVC) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Sycamores’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Redbirds ().
The betting facts in the following article are based off odds valid as of January 4, 2023 at 5:46 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Indiana State Vs Illinois State Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Indiana State (-7) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (144) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Indiana State Vs Illinois State Stat Rankings
| Indiana State Avg. (Rank) | Illinois State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.2 (25th) | Points Scored | 66.2 (316th) |
| 70.1 (221st) | Points Allowed | 68.3 (169th) |
| 34.3 (193rd) | Rebounds | 33.3 (246th) |
| 7.4 (331st) | Off. Rebounds | 8.7 (262nd) |
| 9.8 (19th) | 3pt Made | 7.5 (182nd) |
| 16.1 (40th) | Assists | 10.9 (333rd) |
| 12 (140th) | Turnovers | 13.9 (299th) |
Indiana State Vs Illinois State Betting Trends
- The Sycamores have eight wins in 14 games against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 7-point favorites or more, Indiana State is 5-4.
- The Sycamores have played 14 games this season, and eight of them have hit the over.
- A total of 10 times so far this year, Indiana State and its opponent have combined for more than 144 points.
- The average total for Sycamores games this season has been 151.3, which is 7.3 points higher than the total for this game.
- Illinois State’s record against the spread is 5-10-0.
- As a 7-point underdog or greater, the Redbirds have one win ATS (1-2) this season.
- Indiana State has seen eight of its 14 games hit the over.
- So far this season, five Redbirds games have featured over 144 points scored.
- Illinois State’s games average 134.5 total points, 9.5 less than the total for this matchup.
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Indiana State Impact Players
- Courvoisier McCauley averages 16.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest — both team highs. He is also putting up 1 assists, shooting 44.1% from the field and 37.5% from downtown with 3.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Cameron Henry is tops on his team in both rebounds (5.2) and assists (3.6) per game, and also averages 10.6 points. At the other end, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Trenton Gibson posts 7.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Cooper Neese puts up 11.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 57.3% from the floor and 36.8% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Julian Larry posts 6.1 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, shooting 56.3% from the field.
Illinois State Impact Players
- Kendall Lewis is the Redbirds’ top scorer (11.9 points per game) and rebounder (7.1), and posts 1.3 assists.
- The Redbirds get 9.7 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Seneca Knight.
- Darius Burford tops the Redbirds in assists (2.3 per game), and averages 10.3 points and 3.9 rebounds. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- The Redbirds get 8.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game from Liam McChesny.
- The Redbirds receive 8.4 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Malachi Poindexter.
