Missouri State vs. Illinois State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/28/2024]

Illinois State will face Missouri State in college basketball action at CEFCU Arena on Wednesday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Wednesday's Missouri State vs. Illinois State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Wednesday's NCAA basketball game between Missouri State and Illinois State 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives Illinois State a 63% chance of defeating Missouri State. Our predicted final score has Illinois State winning 69-66.

According to our model, Missouri State (+4.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 136-point Over/Under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Missouri State vs. Illinois State Odds

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

Bet Type	Missouri State	Illinois State
Spread	+4.5 (-110)	-4.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+160	-185
Total	o136 (-115)	u136 (-105)

• Illinois State is the -4.5 favorite against Missouri State, with -105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Missouri State (+4.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -110.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Illinois State at -185. That means you can risk $185 to win $100 for a total payout of $285 if it gets the W.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Missouri State at +160, where you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 136 with DraftKings, 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.

Missouri State vs. Illinois State Picks

Our predictions, matched with the best odds, reveal the top betting picks to make on this game, detailed in our college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Missouri State +4.5	-110
Moneyline	Missouri State	+160
Total	Under 136	-105

While Illinois State is more likely to win the game, betting on Missouri State moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Missouri State vs. Illinois State Game Information

Wednesday's game between Illinois State and Missouri State in college basketball action at CEFCU Arena is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Missouri State vs. Illinois State
• Date: Wednesday February 28, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: CEFCU Arena

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

Conclusion

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