The Illinois State Redbirds (1-1) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the Ohio Bobcats (1-1) at CEFCU Arena on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under is 147 in the matchup.
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Ohio Cover -2.5 vs Illinois State -112
Ohio vs. Illinois State betting lines
- Ohio moneyline odds to win: -146
- Illinois State moneyline odds to win: +123
- Spread: Ohio (-2.5)
- Total: 147
Ohio statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Ohio sported a better record against the spread when playing at home (9-5-0) than it did in road games (6-6-0) last season.
- The Bobcats eclipsed the over/under less consistently at home last season, hitting the over in four of 14 home matchups (28.6%). On the road, they hit the over in six of 12 games (50%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Ohio won a higher percentage of its home games (.786) compared to road games (.500) last year.
Last season stats
- The Bobcats were 77th in the nation in points scored (77.3 per game) and 112th in points allowed (70.0) last season.
- Ohio was 212th in the nation in rebounds per game (31.5) and 258th in rebounds allowed (32.8) last year.
- At 14.1 assists per game last season, the Bobcats were 112th in the country.
Ohio betting records last season
- ATS Record: 17-15-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 13-8-0 (As Favorite: 15-11-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
- O-U-P: 13-19-0 (Home: 4-10-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-8 (Home: 11-3; Away: 4-4)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (128th in nation) | 42.5 (99th) | 31.5 (212th) | 32.8 (258th) | 14.1 (112th) | 9.4 (31st) |
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Illinois State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Illinois State had a lower winning percentage at home (.467, 7-8-0 record) than on the road (.500, 6-6-0).
- Redbirds games finished above the over/under less frequently at home (seven times out of 15) than away (six of 12) last year.
- As moneyline underdogs last year, the Redbirds won a lower percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (4-6).
Last season stats
- On offense, the Redbirds put up 66.5 points per game (328th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They ceded 67.7 points per contest on defense (63rd-ranked).
- With 31.8 boards per game, Illinois State ranked 194th in the country. It allowed 29.9 rebounds per contest, which ranked 77th in college basketball.
- The Redbirds ranked 242nd in the nation with 12.4 dimes per contest.
Illinois State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 14-17-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 7-7-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
- O-U-P: 14-16-1 (Home: 7-7-1; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-7 (Home: 8-3; Away: 0-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-10 (Home: 1-3; Away: 4-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (291st in nation) | 44.2 (208th) | 31.8 (194th) | 29.9 (77th) | 12.4 (242nd) | 11.0 (153rd) |
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