Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/20/2024]

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Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/20/2024]

Northern Illinois and Ball State are scheduled to meet in college basketball action at NIU Convocation Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Tuesday's Ball State vs. Northern Illinois matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of Tuesday's NCAA basketball matchup between Ball State and Northern Illinois 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model gives Northern Illinois a 56% chance of beating Ball State. Our predicted final score has Northern Illinois winning 74-70.

According to our model, Northern Illinois (-0.5) has a 60% chance of covering the spread, while the 145.5-point Over/Under has a 54% chance of going under.

Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Ball State Northern Illinois
Spread +0.5 (-108) -0.5 (-112)
Moneyline -102 -108
Total o145.5 (-110) u145.5 (-110)
  • Northern Illinois is currently the -0.5 favorite against Ball State, with -112 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Ball State (+0.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel also has the best odds currently on offer at -108. In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both Northern Illinois and Ball State are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

  • FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for Northern Illinois at -108, which means you can risk $108 to win $100 for a total payout of $208 if it gets the W.

  • DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Ball State at -102, where you can risk $102 to win $100 for a total payout of $202 if it comes out on top.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 145.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Picks

Our predictions, matched with the best odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in Dimers' college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Northern Illinois -0.5 -112
Moneyline Northern Illinois -108
Total Under 145.5 -110

Ball State vs. Northern Illinois Game Information

Tuesday's game between Northern Illinois and Ball State in college basketball action at NIU Convocation Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

  • Who: Ball State vs. Northern Illinois
  • Date: Tuesday February 20, 2024
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: NIU Convocation Center

 

Our full coverage of Ball State vs. Northern Illinois includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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