Southern Illinois vs. Delaware betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 23

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The Southern Illinois Salukis (2-2) play the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (1-3) as 7.5-point favorites on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET on PTB Live. The matchup has a point total of 154.5.

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Southern Illinois Cover -7.5 vs Delaware -109

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Southern Illinois vs. Delaware betting lines

  • Southern Illinois moneyline odds to win: -326
  • Delaware moneyline odds to win: +259
  • Spread: Southern Illinois (-7.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Southern Illinois statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Salukis were the 205th-ranked squad in the country (72.9 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 251st (74.5 points conceded per game).
  • Southern Illinois collected 32.9 rebounds per game and gave up 29.4 boards last season, ranking 127th and 65th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • With 14.2 assists per game last year, the Salukis were 124th in the country.

Southern Illinois betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-18-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 8-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-16-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 4-3; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-15 (Home: 2-4; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (99th in nation) 44.7 (230th) 32.9 (127th) 29.4 (65th) 14.2 (124th) 12.0 (259th)

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Delaware statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Fightin’ Blue Hens scored 77.2 points per game (86th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They ceded 77.9 points per contest at the other end of the court (324th-ranked).
  • While Delaware ranked in the bottom 25 in college basketball in boards per game with 28.2 (20th-worst), it ranked 294th in college basketball with 33.1 rebounds allowed per game.
  • Last season the Fightin’ Blue Hens ranked 124th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 14.2 per game.

Delaware betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-18-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-9-0; As Underdog: 12-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 22-12-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-5 (Home: 5-4; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-15 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (42nd in nation) 45.5 (271st) 28.2 (339th) 33.1 (294th) 14.2 (124th) 11.2 (186th)
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