The Alabama Crimson Tide (3-1) hope to build on a three-game home win streak when they host the Illinois Fighting Illini (3-0) on November 20, 2024.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Alabama vs. Illinois Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
• Game time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
• Location: Birmingham, Alabama
• Arena: Legacy Arena at BJCC

Alabama vs. Illinois Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Alabama win (56.5%)

See the betting trends and insights below before making a wager on Wednesday's Alabama-Illinois spread (Alabama -8.5) or total (168.5 points).

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Alabama vs. Illinois: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Alabama went 21-16-0 ATS last season.
• Illinois covered 23 times in 38 chances against the spread last year.
• Alabama (12-5) covered a higher percentage of games when it was favored by 8.5 points or more last season (70.6%) than Illinois (1-1) did as an 8.5+-point underdog (50%).
• The Crimson Tide covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than away games last season. They covered 11 times in 16 opportunities at home, and they covered five times in 10 opportunities in road games.
• In 2023-24 against the spread, the Fighting Illini had a lower winning percentage at home (.500, 9-9-0 record) than away (.636, 7-4-0).

Alabama vs. Illinois: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Alabama won 22 of the 26 games it was favored on the moneyline last season (84.6%).
• The Crimson Tide went 15-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -365 or shorter (93.8%).
• Illinois was an underdog eight times last season and won four of those games.
• The Fighting Illini played as an underdog of +290 or more twice last season and lost both games.
• Alabama has a 78.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Alabama vs. Illinois Head-to-Head Comparison

• The Fighting Illini recorded 37.4 rebounds per game (ninth in college basketball) while allowing 29.8 per outing to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 7.6 boards per game.
• The Fighting Illini averaged 104.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (18th in college basketball), and gave up 91.6 points per 100 possessions (131st in college basketball).

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