Belmont vs. Southern Illinois Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/2/2024]

College Basketball action continues on Tuesday at 8:00PM ET as Belmont squares off with Southern Illinois at Banterra Center.

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

Belmont vs. Southern Illinois Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Tuesday's College Basketball game between Belmont and Southern Illinois 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives Southern Illinois a 64% chance of beating Belmont, and our predicted final score has Southern Illinois winning 74-71.

According to our model, Belmont (+4.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Belmont vs. Southern Illinois Odds

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

Bet Type	Belmont	Southern Illinois
Spread	+4.5 (-110)	-4.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+180	-192
Total	o146.5 (-115)	u146.5 (-105)

• Southern Illinois is listed as the -4.5 favorite versus Belmont, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Belmont (+4.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Southern Illinois at -192. That means you can risk $192 to win $100 for a total payout of $292 if it gets the W.
• On the other hand, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Belmont at +180, where you can bet $100 to profit $180, earning a total payout of $280 if it wins.
• The Over/Under is set at 146.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Belmont vs. Southern Illinois Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Belmont +4.5	-110 🔥
Moneyline	Belmont	+180
Total	Under 146.5	-105

Any time you see a 🔥, that means you've found one of Dimers' best free picks of the day across all sports.

While Southern Illinois is more likely to win the game, taking Belmont moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on detailed modeling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights before Belmont vs. Southern Illinois on Tuesday January 2, 2024.

Belmont vs. Southern Illinois Game Information

Tuesday's matchup between Southern Illinois and Belmont in College Basketball at Banterra Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Belmont vs. Southern Illinois
• Date: Tuesday January 2, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Banterra Center

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Conclusion

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