Michigan vs. Illinois CBB Prediction and Odds - Mar 2, 2023

Illinois and Michigan lock horns in College Basketball action at State Farm Center on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Michigan vs. Illinois, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Michigan vs. Illinois?

Using high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Michigan-Illinois College Basketball game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives Illinois a 64% chance of beating Michigan.

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Michigan vs. Illinois Odds

• Spread: Illinois -5 (-110), Michigan +5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Illinois -210, Michigan +185
• Total: Over/Under 144.5 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

Illinois is the -5 favorite against Michigan, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Michigan (+5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Illinois at -210. That means you can risk $210 to win $100, for a total payout of $310, if it gets the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Michigan at +185, where you can bet $100 to profit $185, earning a total payout of $285, if it wins.

The Over/Under is set at 144.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, Michigan (+5) is a 61% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 144.5 points is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Michigan vs. Illinois

• Spread: Michigan +5 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (61% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Michigan @ +185 via BetMGM (1.1% edge)
• Total: Over 144.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (52% probability)

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While Illinois is more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking Michigan moneyline is the best option due to the 1.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Michigan vs. Illinois Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Michigan vs. Illinois at State Farm Center this Thursday has Illinois winning 74-71.

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Michigan-Illinois matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Michigan vs. Illinois on Thursday March 2, 2023.

Michigan vs. Illinois 2023 CBB Game Info

Thursday's matchup between Illinois and Michigan in College Basketball at State Farm Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Michigan vs. Illinois
• Date: Thursday March 2, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: State Farm Center

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