Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa Prediction: Northern Iowa Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [12/29/2024]

Northern Iowa and Southern Illinois are scheduled to meet in college basketball action at McLeod Center on Sunday, with tipoff at 2:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects Northern Iowa as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Southern Illinois-Northern Iowa game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows Northern Iowa with a win probability of 85%, while Southern Illinois has 15%."

For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa predictions page.

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Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's college basketball game between Northern Iowa and Southern Illinois at McLeod Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa
• Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
• Time: 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT
• Venue: McLeod Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Southern Illinois and Northern Iowa 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Northern Iowa an 85% chance of beating Southern Illinois. Our predicted final score has Northern Iowa winning 78-66.

According to our model, Northern Iowa (-10.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa Odds

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

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

Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Southern Illinois vs. Northern Iowa matchup is on the total.

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Conclusion

We predict Northern Iowa, with an 85% win probability, will likely beat Southern Illinois on Sunday.

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