Noah Carter and the Northern Iowa Panthers (13-17, 9-11 MVC) will host the Illinois State Redbirds (11-20, 6-14 MVC) at Enterprise Center on Thursday, March 2. Game time is 1:00 PM ET. Northern Iowa is a modest 4-point favorite against Illinois State when the Panthers face off against the Redbirds on Thursday. The over/under for the game is 133.
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Northern Iowa Vs Illinois State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa | -4 | 133 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Northern Iowa (-4) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (133) |
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Northern Iowa Vs Illinois State Stat Rankings
| Northern Iowa Avg. (Rank) | Illinois State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 70.1 (214th) | Points Scored | 66.6 (312th) |
| 70.1 (185th) | Points Allowed | 70.3 (190th) |
| 31.3 (272nd) | Rebounds | 30.6 (297th) |
| 7 (324th) | Off. Rebounds | 7.5 (299th) |
| 7.4 (192nd) | 3pt Made | 7.5 (179th) |
| 11.5 (308th) | Assists | 10.7 (341st) |
| 11.6 (142nd) | Turnovers | 14 (331st) |
Northern Iowa Vs Illinois State Betting Trends
- The Panthers have beaten the spread 13 times in 29 games.
- Northern Iowa is 3-4 as 4-point favorites or more.
- This year, 18 of the Panthers’ 29 games have gone over the point total.
- Northern Iowa’s games have finished with more than 133 points 20 times so far this season.
- The average total for Panthers games this season has been 140.2, which is 7.2 points higher than the total for this game.
- Illinois State’s record against the spread is 11-19-1.
- As 4-point underdogs or more, the Redbirds are 6-8 against the spread.
- Northern Iowa has played 29 games this season, and 18 of them have gone over the total.
- There have been 20 Redbirds games this season with more than 133 points scored.
- This season, Illinois State’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 136.9, which is 3.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Northern Iowa Impact Players
- Tytan Anderson leads the Panthers at 8.8 rebounds per contest, while also posting 1.8 assists and 12.6 points.
- Michael Duax is posting 9.8 points, 1.1 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game.
- Trey Campbell posts 7.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 33.7% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.
- Landon Wolf posts 7.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, shooting 41.5% from the field and 37.7% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
Illinois State Impact Players
- Kendall Lewis is the Redbirds’ top rebounder (7.3 per game), and he posts 10.7 points and 1.3 assists.
- Seneca Knight is averaging 12.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, making 47% of his shots from the floor and 38.5% from 3-point range, with 1.1 treys per contest.
- Malachi Poindexter is averaging 9.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2 assists per game, making 36.5% of his shots from the floor and 37.8% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per contest.
- The Redbirds get 7 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Luke Kasubke.
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