The Indiana State Sycamores (13-17, 7-12 MVC) are favored (-1.5) to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Southern Illinois Salukis (13-17, 8-11 MVC) at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Hulman Center. The game airs on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is set at 156.5.
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Indiana State Cover -1.5 vs Southern Illinois -114
Indiana State vs. Southern Illinois betting lines
- Indiana State moneyline odds to win: -127
- Southern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +106
- Spread: Indiana State (-1.5)
- Total: 156.5
Indiana State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home, Indiana State has a worse record against the spread (5-6-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (7-6-0).
- The Sycamores have exceeded the over/under in five of 11 home games (45.5%). They’ve fared better on the road, eclipsing the total in 11 of 13 matchups (84.6%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Indiana State has the same winning percentage when playing at home compared to when playing away from home (.500).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Sycamores have been putting up 75.9 points per contest, an average that’s slightly lower than the 79.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Indiana State has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 77.6 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 79.4 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
- The Sycamores’ 9.8 made three-pointers per-game average during their past 10 games are less than the 10 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 35.4% compared to their season-long percentage of 34.4% from long distance.
Indiana State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 7-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 10-8-0)
- O-U-P: 20-8-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 11-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-4 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-13 (Home: 2-3; Away: 3-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 (112th in nation) | 45.9 (294th) | 32.3 (163rd) | 31.8 (222nd) | 15.4 (65th) | 13.7 (344th) |
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Southern Illinois statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Southern Illinois has performed better against the spread on the road (7-4-0) than at home (5-8-0) this year.
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Salukis’ games have finished above the over/under at home (46.2%, six of 13) than away (45.5%, five of 11).
- The Salukis, when moneyline underdogs, have won the same percentage of games at home (2-4) as away (3-6) this year.
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Salukis are putting up 73.9 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average (73).
- Southern Illinois is giving up 73.6 points per contest in its past 10 games, the same number of points it is allowing per game for the season.
- The Salukis are making 7.3 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.5 more than their average for the season (6.8). Likewise, they sport a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (40.3%) compared to their season average from three-point land (35.3%).
Southern Illinois betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 7-11-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 7-11-0)
- O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 4-3; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-13 (Home: 2-4; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 (112th in nation) | 44 (188th) | 33.2 (107th) | 29 (64th) | 14.2 (133rd) | 12.2 (273rd) |
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